The Haze Filter http://www.thehazefilter.com/ Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole of the people by its example. If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for the law and invites every man to become a law unto itself. It breeds anarchy. To declare that the end justifies the means would bring terrible retribution.--Flormer Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis en-us 2008-05-14T19:16:59-06:00 Hillary Clinton And James Carville Discuss Strategy :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002493 In the War Room: Cracks me up and there are a bunch more at That Hillary Show!... fdeaton 2008-05-14T19:16:59-06:00 Endorsement! http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002492 The breaking news is that John Edwards will endorse Barack Obama this evening! As an early Edwards supporter I endorse his endorsement! [update to add photograph]... fdeaton 2008-05-14T17:01:54-06:00 Bud Cramer Referenced On Kos :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002491 and this is truly disturbing regarding telecom immunity. I try to never snag an entire post, but this is just too much not to share with fellow Cramer constituents. From McJoan at Kos:: I knew there was some good reason... fdeaton 2008-05-13T19:28:18-06:00 Everything Is Officially On Hold :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002490 The meme response will have to wait for a few days. The youngest, Chrysta, just delivered a baby girl, Rylee Quinn Porter, and we will be heading out first thing in the morning for Springfield, Tennessee. Rylee weighed in at... fdeaton 2008-05-13T19:17:56-06:00 Shuffling On Down The Road To November :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002489 Today the path crosses Kentucky and West Virginia and I have seen reports that Hillary will win each by double digits. I have been wrong before, but I think she will win, but by much smaller margins in each state.... fdeaton 2008-05-13T05:25:35-06:00 Tagged! http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002488 fdeaton 2008-05-12T19:02:01-06:00 Spending Eternity :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/11-week/#002487 I thought this was pretty cool--from Yahoo News: About 45 feet beneath the ocean's surface lies a cemetery with gates, pathways, plaques and even benches. The Neptune Memorial Reef, which opened last fall, is seen by its creators as a... fdeaton 2008-05-11T18:07:08-06:00 Fred Barnes Shows No Class! :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002486 I cannot watch Faux News, but others do and extract excerpts so I don't have to. This clip astounds me:... fdeaton 2008-05-08T04:16:22-06:00 N.C. And Indiana Results :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002485 Interesting! Obama did as expected in N.C. and much better than expected in Indiana. I see another momentum shift ramping up! [update, of sorts] The word is that Hillary has canceled whatever appearances she had scheduled for this morning and... fdeaton 2008-05-07T03:43:41-06:00 The Rubber Chicken Ad :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002484 I hope this puts a lot of pressure on Pelosi!... fdeaton 2008-05-06T05:39:54-06:00 Tom Hanks Breaks For Obama :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002483 Good for him. The piece is up on Raw Story.... fdeaton 2008-05-05T20:03:24-06:00 Read This :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002482 Dooce... fdeaton 2008-05-04T20:10:33-06:00 Obama Roars To Victory In Guam http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/05/04-week/#002481 Er, at least he won the caucus by 7 votes. 8:50 a.m. — When all of the ballots were finally counted -- a process that lasted through the night until well after the sun was up -- Sen. Barack Obama... fdeaton 2008-05-04T06:45:12-06:00 Guam, The Forgotten Territory :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/04/27-week/#002480 Citizens of Guam (Guamians?) vote in their primary today with 4 delegates at stake. The latest I'm hearing is that Obama is up with about 53% of the vote with some of the larger areas still to report.... fdeaton 2008-05-03T14:56:52-06:00 Low Expectations And Delusional Leadership :: http://www.thehazefilter.com/archives/2008/04/27-week/#002479 President Bush, buoyed by a batch of economic news that wasn't as bad as expected, predicted Friday that consumers are on their way to better days. "I know it's tough times, and I know you're having to pay more at... fdeaton 2008-05-03T11:36:07-06:00