Notes from May 30 Unity08 conference call

I’m not sure who all was on the line, but the major U08 players included: Doug Bailey, Arlington, VA, former political consultant, co-founder The Hotline. Jim Jonas, Denver, CO. Public affairs consultant and Founder/Partner of Peak Creative Media, CEO of Unity08. Hamilton Jordan, Atlanta, GA. Carter White House Chief of Staff, writer, investor; focused on for-profit and non-profit start-ups. Angus

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Unity08 launch targets the American mainstream

*** A Lullaby Pit exclusive *** New Political Organization Seeks to Elect Bipartisan “Unity Ticket” in ‘08 – Group headed by prominent Republican and Democratic leaders – Poll: 85 percent say country so polarized that Washington solve nation’s problems – Ticket to be chosen via first-ever online convention – “…everybody we’ve talked to outside the political establishement gets it immediately.”

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Wang Dang Sweet GOPoontang

wakinguptous has a nice take on the National Review‘s hysterical “Top 50 Conservative Rock Songs” over at this morning, and you might want to start there. As you’d expect, the top three songs on the list are from The Who, The Beatles, and The Stones, who are sort of like the Ronald Reagan, William F. Buckley, and Bill O’Reilly of

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Lordi wins Eurovision!

Well, this just rocks Satan’s fuzzy little booties, don’t it? In case you missed the backstory, I posted an item on the controversy about a month ago, and am glad to see that Finland’s president didn’t use her veto power to get involved in the nation’s entertainment industry. That kind of heavy-handed paternalism is something that should only be practiced

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Update on Leopold/Rove

As noted Sunday, Jason Leopold of TruthOut reported that Karl Rove was going to be indicted in the Plamegate case this week. As I said then: It should be noted that while this story is being reported by several agencies, Leopold is the source for each. So far, then, we don’t have much in the way of confirmation. If the

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Bush is sweating

You know how you can tell that the NSA story (and the potential impending indictment of Karl Rove) has the White House worried? Official: Thousands of troops will head to border Bush to outline plan in Monday night Oval Office address Monday, May 15, 2006; Posted: 12:15 p.m. EDT (16:15 GMT) WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush will order fewer than

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