http://www.poliblogger.com A rough draft of my thoughts... Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:26:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you are interested, I have more photos posted here. Too tired, quite frankly, to write anything. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17942 Hormigas! 365.68 (3/9/10). The Colombian capitol building has been invaded by giants ants. It is an art project that has something to do with internal displacements. The whole thing can be viewed here. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17941 According to the BBC, turnout in the Iraqi parliamentary elections was 62%. While down from the 75% in the previous contests, it is impressive when compared to US elections, which do not feature multiple bombings. Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8556065.stm http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17938 Interfaith Chapel 365.67 (3/8/10). I guess glass bricks are considered very ecumenical. Who knew? Taken in Concourse E of the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Ariport. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17937 Yesterday, Mitt Romney was on Fox News Sunday and was asked about the similarities between the health care reform passed when Romney was governor of Massachusetts and the Obama plan pending in Congress. This is interesting for a variety of reasons, not the least of which being that that ... http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17936 Via the BBC:  Greek economic woes unlikely to spread, says IMF head. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17934 Yesterday on MTP, Senator Orin Hatch (R-UT) had the following to say: SEN. HATCH:  […] The fact of the matter is they're going to abuse the reconciliation rules.  And let me tell you, the reconciliation rules have never been used for such sweeping social legislation like ... http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17933 Gregory Wawro, political science professor at Columbia, details the process over at the Monkey Cage. h/t:  Chris Lawrence. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17932 The NYT has a brief piece co-authored by Thomas E. Mann of Brookings and Norman J. Ornstein of AEI ((In other words, think tanks associated (in a broad sense) with the left and right, respectively.)) on the reconciliation process (Reconciling With the Past) which concludes: The ... http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17931 Candle, Reflected 365.66 (3/7/10). A quickie so as to keep the Project going. Not a good day for photography. However, soon I will have a new source of inspiration. http://www.poliblogger.com/?p=17930