Monthly Archives: March 2010

The Obama administration is proposing to open vast expanses of water … Continue reading →

Frankly, I’m sick and tired of this notion that we’re only allowed to bring a squirt gun to a knife fight…. Continue reading →

From My Shrill Merkin™ comes this priceless statement of values by that indefatigable champion of civil liberties and human rights, Karl Rove … Continue reading →

There is something sad and sick and twisted and tragic about the national debate when Michael Steele’s stripper bill trumps a group of crazies seriously conspiring bloody sedition… Continue reading →

In a very real way, Tea Partiers, I’m on your side. I am for the little guy against the giant multinational megacorporation. I’m in favor of self-rule. But you’re being conned by the very people who sold you up the river, who bankrupted you, social security, your pensions, and sold you two wars that they profited from while sinking you. Continue reading →

These a**holes don’t believe that words have consequences. And they’ve gone back to the playbook that gave us the Oklahoma City bombing — which, despite all their anti-Arab, anti-Muslim racism, they have never particularly decried: it’s OK for home grown terrorists (as long as they’re not “leftists” or “socialists” or, ghod help us all, “communists), but don’t let none a them furriners join the fun. Nosirree. Continue reading →

Have been working on a long piece since Wednesday. But the ODS letter arrived, and there was only one choice. And the piece I was working on was put off.

That’s right. I am not making this up. My ODIOUS health plan has rejected me for “pre-existing conditions.” The day AFTER health care reform passed the House, but before the President signed it into law yesterday…
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There’s been a lot of “talk” about people who hate America, but I promise you that I can resolve this question with one question that you can answer yourself… Continue reading →

All the morning shows were pushing the Rove/Luntz talking points narrative, eerily reminiscent of, and almost certainly the legacy OF the Bush Administration’s institutional control of the daily news cycle by grabbing it by the throat in the early moroning. [sic] Continue reading →

You Can’t Make This Stuff Up Dept: Liberals neurotically seek clouds, while Conservatives psychotically seek silver linings: New York Times: Legal and Political Fights Loom for Democrats —  WASHINGTON — The battle over health care is poised to move swiftly … Continue reading →