http://www.thewaryears.net excerpts from the old yellow paperbacks and starlets no one finds interesting anymore.... Thu, 25 May 2006 05:00:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Si se puede?. Washington Post ~ George Will A Vote For English But what public good is advanced by encouraging the participation of people who, by saying they require bilingual assistance, are saying they cannot understand the nation's political conversation? By receiving such assistance they ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.44/and-god-sayeth-no-multilingual-ballots.htm Just say no. Washington Post ~ Michael Kinsley McCain and the Base Truth "Oh, he has to say that to get the Republican nomination," explain many Democrats with a girlish crush on the charming, funny, intelligent and heroic Republican senator from Arizona, and/or a special ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.43/this-is-your-brain-on-drugs.htm The overwhelming majority of the Byzantines were conscious of their continuity with the ancient Greeks. Even though the ancient Greeks were not Christians, the Byzantines regarded them as their ancestors. New York Times ~ David D Kirkpatrick Conservative Christians Criticize Republicans Republican officials, who were granted ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.42/constantine-i-hmm-maybe-i-cant-count-on-youse-guys.htm Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist. Eduard Shevardnadze MSNBC ~ Associated Press PM designate signals crackdown on militias “There’s going to be more tough fighting ahead in Iraq and there’ll ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.41/handwaving-and-the-new-thieu.htm A place full of different people. AlterNet ~ By Molly Ivins The Latest White House Whopper Let me point out again, I don't have a dog in this fight. There are just some things I know from living in Texas all my life. One is, don't bother ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.40/getting-back-in-the-saddle-again.htm a very influential American economist Yahoo News ~ By somebody who has to report it Bush urges Congress to make tax cuts permanent Slap your forehead, sigh and just share a good laugh with him ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.39/im-just-a-wild-and-craaaaazzzzy-guy.htm A quick pictorial of Sen. Reid's response to the great unifier George W Bush and his party. Yahoo News ~ By DAVID ESPO, AP Bush, Reid Trade Barbs on Immigration President Bush accused Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid on ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.38/%c2%a1oye-si-se-puede-changito.htm Slide of early sighting of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in remote Montana wilderness. Washington Post ~ By Thomas E. Ricks Military Plays Up Role of Zarqawi That slide, created by Casey's subordinates, does not specifically state that U.S. citizens were ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.37/whats-that-smell-oh-sht-quick-get-my-camera.htm "Peace is our Profession" Wisconsin State Journal ~ By Bill Wineke Could Iran become classic case of crying wolf? Vice President Dick Cheney says the United States is "keeping all options on the table. We will not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon." So the ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.36/how-to-obtain-a-unity-government-in-iraq-bomb-iran.htm God has given us the Papacy - let us enjoy it" Washington Post ~ By Jonathan Weisman Immigrant Bill Fallout May Hurt House GOP Republicans say they could accept that sentiment if they believed they had won political points from the GOP's restive base. But for ... http://www.thewaryears.net/archives/no.35/bargain-bin-dispensations-anyone.htm