ACORN, Or Just Leftist Nuts?

Seattle (Seattle Times)King and Pierce County prosecutors filed felony charges today against seven people who allegedly committed the biggest voter-registration fraud in state history.

The defendants, who were paid employees and supervisors of ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations

DURHAM, N.C. —AP- Disgraced former prosecutor Mike Nifong acknowledged Thursday there is “no credible evidence” that three Duke lacrosse players committed any of the crimes he accused them of more than a year ago, offering for the first time a

When Eliot Spitzer played the Sheriff of Wall Street, his targets lacked the ability to fight back.  Well Spitzer has learned that his new target, State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, has the power to fight back and intends to

James Taranto has an op ed up as of yesterday that will interest those of you who noted our posting on the Joe Bruno/Elliot Spitzer/Andrew Cuomo thing here in NY, yesterday.

Culture of Corruption
Imagine if top aides to President

Spitzer denies any knowledge of what his closes aide was doing, which seems improbable.

But hang on. Even he didn’t know, isn’t this the same guy who wants corporate executives held criminally liable for the mistakes of their underlings, even

If New York State Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo, were go on American Idol, what song would he sing?  Easy, “I Shot the Sheriff.”   The New York Times:

ALBANY, July 23 — Gov. Eliot Spitzer indefinitely suspended his communications director

In the Washington Post, Bob Novok, writes of Dirty Harry Reid’s efforts to turn back the calander on ear mark reform:

When Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid picked up his ball and went home after his staged all-night session

From Fox’s Political Grapevine:

A follow-up on Thursday’s item about that so-called “mystery” earmark request from John Murtha: the Pennsylvania Democrat was awarded $1 million for the Center for Instrumented Critical Infrastructure — which it turns out does not

Robin Givhan in the WaPo.

There was cleavage on display Wednesday afternoon on C-SPAN2. It belonged to Sen. Hillary Clinton.

She was talking on the Senate floor about the burdensome cost of higher education. She was wearing a rose-colored blazer

If Congressman [Okinawa Jack] Murtha does not personally apologize to the Hilo Company Marines for his intemperate, false and unsupported charges for his own partisan advantage before Congress recesses, upon its return every single member of Congress should be demanding

We’ve been hearing all about this DC madam scandal, and how David Vitter got caught up in it. what we haven’t heard much about from the mainstream media, however, is the number 202-224-9557, which turns out to be a

WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. David Vitter apologized Monday for his telephone number showing up on the old phone records of Pamela Martin and Associates, the alleged prostitution ring run in the nation’s capital by Deborah Jeane Palfrey.

“This was a

Michelle Malkin:

Go figure:

Foreigners don’t have a high opinion of the United States, owing to the war in Iraq, but that hasn’t done much to deter a ferocious appetite for American goods and services, as had been expected.

The Jawa Report:

(Toledo, Ohio) From a report citing a Blade article, the Lucas County Democrat Party golf outing at a public course last Friday featured local strippers providing drinks and entertainment. One official remarked that “he witnessed one woman

IN the monring rounds, I note Venlet this morning:

From the New York Timeseditors:

(You know, the same morons calling for complete capitulation to our enemies in the Middle East…)

Congress returns this week, with its approval ratings