Comments on: The AP Does It Again http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/12/05/the-ap-does-it-again/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: The Heretik : A Winning Argument http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/12/05/the-ap-does-it-again/comment-page-1/#comment-51117 The Heretik : A Winning Argument Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:03:42 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/12/05/the-ap-does-it-again/#comment-51117 [...] The good news is the bad news. We aren’t losing is now the headline from all the people who said we would win quickly. Talk about diminished expectations. “What we heard this morning was a welcome breath of honest, candid realism about the situation in Iraq,” Sen. Carl M. Levin (D-Mich.) said during a midday break. Levin, who will become committee chairman next month, said this “bodes well . . . for a speedy confirmation.” [...] [...] The good news is the bad news. We aren’t losing is now the headline from all the people who said we would win quickly. Talk about diminished expectations. “What we heard this morning was a welcome breath of honest, candid realism about the situation in Iraq,” Sen. Carl M. Levin (D-Mich.) said during a midday break. Levin, who will become committee chairman next month, said this “bodes well . . . for a speedy confirmation.” [...]

]]> By: A Blog For All http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/12/05/the-ap-does-it-again/comment-page-1/#comment-51083 A Blog For All Wed, 06 Dec 2006 01:39:15 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/12/05/the-ap-does-it-again/#comment-51083 <strong>Confirmed...</strong> So Robert Gates was confirmed by the US Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously (21-0). His nomination now goes to the entire Senate where he'll likely be easily confirmed.... Confirmed…

So Robert Gates was confirmed by the US Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously (21-0). His nomination now goes to the entire Senate where he’ll likely be easily confirmed….

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