"Lets Impeach the President"
Neil Young wrote a song with that title. He was interviewed by a celebrity shows with a bunch of stupid questions. The Hollywood Liberal has more on it and a link.
Neil Young wrote a song with that title. He was interviewed by a celebrity shows with a bunch of stupid questions. The Hollywood Liberal has more on it and a link.
Yeah, my dad has some really interesting stories and adventures about living in Peru. He knows Peru better than me. To some extent i find it embarrassing. I guess it is an advantage of being all grown up in Peru and being a journalist. Here is a great example.
Kevin Philips gave a very interesting interview on Morning Edition this morning. I specially liked what he had to say about recommending someone to follow a political carrier at te end. Here is the interview.
You would think that education would be the best weapon on the war on drugs. In 2000, Republicans did not agree. In the past couple of weeks I have increasingly heard more and more about students being denied financial aid because of drug convictions. In my opinion, these students are the ones who need the aid the most to improve their financial situation and move into a new chapter in their life. It is a ridiculous correlation and an unfair denial of rights.Talk Left has more on this.
"And there were a lot of boos out there, maybe even more boos than cheers for the vice president today. Dick Cheney threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Washington Nationals' home opener. Cheney's pitch bounced in front of home plate, before the catcher, Brian Schneider, scooped it up -- Cheney getting some boos in the District of Columbia, a heavily Democratic area, not necessarily all that surprising."
This Sunday, April 9, 2006 Peruvian Presidential eElections took place. I would like to give my view on this, but since I have been sick, it is hard for me to keep a continuous train of thought. Still I could not pass it over without making a note. As this New York Times article points out, we are heading for a run off. Klephblog gives a good show overview of the candidates. And I think has the a statement that characterizes most Peruvian candidates in every election: