Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

I spent much of my blogging time in the mid-2000s giving grief to Pres. George W. Bush. Samples may be read here and here . And now he ...

You youngsters may not remember the original version of "Let the Day Begin" by The Call. But it was used by Al Gore as a campai...

These three photos come from The Atlantic magazine's series of photo essays commemorating the tenth anniversary of the U.S. invasio...

Soldiers wave to the last U.S. military convoy to leave Iraq as it crosses the Kuwaiti border. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images One of the...

I wish I could say that I look on this photo with nostalgia. But it's more like horror.

The blogosphere and twitternet are abuzz with news about Dick Cheney's book deal. In Wyoming, any news about the Cheneys is buzzworth...

Fox News celebrated the fall of Baghdad six years ago today with some trumpeting by Dick Morris: "Over the next couple of weeks when we...

In the early part of 2003, I was mightily pissed that we were set to invade Iraq. So, angry, in fact, that I wrote a poem and sent it into P...

Rasmussen Reports features its latest political poll: One thing for sure: Republicans and Democrats don’t agree on the future direction of ...

Sometimes life dishes up some ironies that you have to share. Colorado Media Matters blog reports that former FEMA Director Michael Brown (...

There is one benefit in Wyoming's Republicans-only Congressional delegation: you know where they stand before it hits the papers. During...

Steelmaggie13 in Alabama is one of those Steel Magnolias who give the South a good name. Here’s part of her diary on Daily Kos: Soooo... Ton...

Chris and I left Florida 30 years ago for the Rocky Mountains. During those three decades, the changes in our old home state have been enorm...

Pres. George W. Bush is going on TV this morning to calm out fears about the economy. I stopped listening to W a long time ago, but others s...

"A Snowmobile for George" is a new election-year documentary. Here's a description from the film's web site: When Preside...

On Tuesday, Sept. 23, 10:30 a.m., Gary Trauner will hold a press conference at his Cheyenne office about the state of the economy and the cu...

This comes from the DNC: The Tulsa World reports that President Bush will conduct a business roundtable in Oklahoma City today to promote hi...

We were anticipating with much relish the Dick Cheney speech at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Alas, the Veep was ups...