Wednesday, May 11, 2005

MoveOn.org's Latest Flash Campaign. While I may have mixed feelings about the President's Social Security "plan", I can certainly admire good Flash animation when I see it. MoveOn.org has been sponsoring another contest of late and drawn another huge number of Flash-based entries. The winner, featuring original music and some very simple but incredibly smooth animations is Brain Frieze] 6:22:44 PM    comment [] Pastor Accused of Running Out Dems Quits. AP — Permalink (AP) — A Baptist preacher accused of running out nine congregants who disagreed with his Republican politics resigned Tuesday, two days after calling the issue ''a great misunderstanding.'' Read remarks from TChris, Steve Soto, Steve M., Avedon Carol, Tully @Centerfield, and James Joyner. [memeorandum] 6:01:10 PM    comment [] Ridge reveals clashes on alerts. By Mimi Hall / USA Today — Permalink WASHINGTON — The Bush administration periodically put the USA on high alert for terrorist attacks even though then-Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge argued there was only flimsy evidence to justify raising the threat level, Ridge now says. Read remarks from Steve Soto, Kevin Drum, Attaturk, and Taegan Goddard. [memeorandum] 5:58:06 PM    comment [] Why shouldn't we apologize for Yalta?. By Jonah Goldberg / Townhall.com — Permalink This week, while touring the remnants of the former Soviet Union on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, President Bush gave perhaps the greatest diplomatic performance of his career, balancing a host of moral and strategic interests simultaneously. Read remarks from S.Z., Betsy Newmark, Mike Rappaport, and Orrin Judd. [memeorandum] 5:47:50 PM    comment []

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