Political commentary interspersed with observations of the world around me, cocktail recipes and an occasional cigar.
Skip to main contentStart with a splash of dry Vermouth in a chilled martini glass.
Swirl the glass to coat it with the Vermouth, immediately shake out any excess.
No Vermouth should be standing in the bottom of the glass.
Add 2 shots chilled vodka to a shaker partly filled with ice.
Stir gently.
Strain vodka into glass. Finish with a speared pair of olives.
A 50 year old annual domestic surveillance program is beginning again, says John Noonan at The Officers’ Club. I expect the New York Times has known about this all along and is waiting to publish the story. No word from the Democratic leadership, but I expect calls for hearings to begin at any minute, as no warrants have turned up allowing for this kind of surveillance.
December 22nd, 2005 at 19:24 EST
They’re probably waiting for Santa to cross over into US airspace so they can supeana him for distributing toy guns for all of those years when PC wasn’t in vogue.