…over Tom Scully’s (yes, the Scully who hid the true price tag of the Medicare Drug Plan from Congress) position as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…

The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions Reader Jon H. emailed me Tom Friedman’s latest NYT Op/Ed piece, 30 Little Turtles. The editorial is about Indian call centers…

…states. At the time, I speculated that the Republican districts within states were getting the majority of the pork. For example, perhaps Sugarland (Tom DeLay) gets a lot while San…

…rip Tom Delay a new asshole when Clark’s patriotism was impugned by the Roach. I am very glad that Clark gets that being civil is a loser’s strategy in this…

…really a prohibition on states issuing currency. Tom DeLay helpfully defines the term for us: “bills of credit: A paper medium of exchange, intended to circulate between individuals and between…

…Republicans — either in court or with further legislation — to quickly move to extend this first restriction into months 4-6, and continue from there (In Tom DeLay’s words, “This…

…planning was apparently mostly in the hands of Don “Were there that many vases?” Rumsfeld. The Times story recounts how State’s expert, Tom Warrick, impressed Army staffers in charge of…

…— on any map approved by House-Senate conferees. House Speaker Tom Craddick said that if there is no map to be considered Sunday, the House would convene Monday. Monday is…

…Tom Daschle, D-S.D. I’m still guessing the Congress will swallow hard and approve the full amount — but what if they don’t? We have all seen the polls showing that…

…some of the motivation is to facilitate patronage hires of political favorites. Henry Waxman explained the issue well, in a May 2003 letter to Tom Davis (R-VA), chairman of the…