Bad Fiction Writers Go To Congress

Pamela and Todd have covered this below, but the statement that Larry Craig released this afternoon is such a shameless and transparent lie that it deserves special attention. (Please don’t tell the “Congressional Potato” about it.)
Good fiction writing gets you on the bestseller list. (Hopefully). Bad fiction writing, evidently, gets you into Congress.
Alberto, move over! [...]

Nugent Disgusts Anew, My Response

Alberto, We Knew Ye ENTIRELY Too Well …

[SPECIAL BLOG EMERGENCY POSTING #1]

It is a testament to the utter failure of the Bush Administration that even the Kewpie Doll from Hell™ Michelle Malkin has taken the full swan dive and is swimming away from the sinking Ship of State as fast as any rat ever swam:

 

The End

 

Courage.

The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon You …

It is Buzz Windrip’s dream come true, the wet dream of Tricky Dick Nixon, the paranoid fantasy of a thousand “libertarian” science fiction writers, right-wing columnists, lefty conspiracy theorists, and now it’s come true: We ARE living in a Philip K. Dick novel.
From the Wall Street Journal:
U.S. to Expand Domestic Use Of Spy [...]

Seymour Hirsch Was Right

This, in today’s Washington Post quite scares the living crap out of me.
The designation of the Revolutionary Guard will be made under Executive Order 13224, which President Bush signed two weeks after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to obstruct terrorist funding. It authorizes the United States to identify individuals, businesses, charities and extremist groups engaged [...]

Crazy From The Heat, or It’s Only Logickal

Welcome to the dog days of August. Originally having something or other to do with the heliacal rising of the Dog Star, Sirius, the Nile floods and the UFOs moving the Pyramids, they now seem to just be dog days.

Half-Hour News Hour Canned

It began with Rush Limbaugh and Ann Coulter and was supposed to be Faux Nooz’s answer to “The Daily Show.”
But it didn’t quite work out, which seems odd, since the Rightie talking point on progressive talk radio has always been that “It can’t work, because LIBERALS don’t have a sense of humor.” Well, guess who’s [...]

A Beauchamp Master List

A Master List of my pieces in The Democratic Daily, as they relate to the Rightie blogosmear of Pvt. Scott Thomas Beauchamp and The New Republic.
In reverse chronological order:

6391 2007-08-14 7:39:37 am
The Carolina Fabulist
http://blog.thedemocraticdaily.com/?p=6391
6383 2007-08-12 2:45:11 pm
Declaring Victory and [...]

The Carolina Fabulist

[OUR STORY SO FAR: This refers to the ongoing New Republic/Pvt. Scott Thomas Beauchamp "controversy" that has raged in the Rightie blogosmear since the Rupert Murdoch-owned, William Kristol-edited Weekly Standard's BLOG, run by Michael Goldfarb, called for, on July 18, "Fact or Fiction? A mission for milbloggers:" and then used the blog as a central [...]