Quelle Surprise

We need a publicly financed election system in this country, badly. And NOW.

AMERICAblog News: 87% in Congress who received Comcast money will vote in favor of merger with NBC

Calling a Whore a Whore

Okay, Grayson is a bit mouthy (in a good way), but maybe this is the first crack in the dam. Let's hope institutional lobbying gets washed away :)

Bush to Gut More than Constitution?

Responding to a NYTimes article that lobbyists are pushing to get Bu$hCo to change, gut, and reverse various rules and regs before the clock runs out, Kevin asks:

I can hardly wait to see what kind of last minute damage Bush decides to inflict on the Republic as his term in office draws to a close.

Some interesting info in the article as to why it will be harder for Bush's replacement to fix this than it was for Bush to shred Clinton's work.