We had the joy of his writings and the honor of his friendship. Bill was a man whose wit was never silenced by his infirmity. He overcame that with a vengeance. We will all miss him. We know that the next time a star twinkles, Bill is up there jotting down another chuckle.
Facts are facts.
Their attempts to justify Bush's win as the result of a fair election is an example of their extreme right-wing bias. Compassionate conservatives should quit trying to force-feed their ideas of a fair election on the rest of the voting public. They are happy with the last election only because they are so shortsighted as to not see the damage that has been done. To them, it is the short-term results that justified any means available, including the manipulation of the Electoral College. They are happy with the voting process in Florida only because their candidate won, not because the system was without flaws.