Uncategorized Fracture Follies 11 Aug 201522 Mar 2024 Biden called it. I say game over: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced proposed reforms to the structure of Iraq’s central state over the weekend, including the elimination of several…
Uncategorized Killing Time 8 Aug 2015 No, we don't have a gun problem at all. Nope. Nothing to see here. When do we say enough?
Fucking Politics… Slow Walker 8 Aug 20158 Aug 2015 This is what Republicans call a frontrunner: KELLY: Governor Walker, in February you said that we needed to gain partners in the Arab world. Which Arab country not already in…
Uncategorized If It Bleeds… 4 Aug 201517 Mar 2023 Let's be clear: Bernie Sanders will not be the Democratic nominee. I'm sorry to hurt your feelings, but it isn't going to happen. Some of you will stay home rather…
Uncategorized Taking Their Ball And Going Home 4 Aug 20155 Aug 2015 Hemant has a great story about invocations at government meetings. There was a dustup in NC that caused a council to terminate all invocations because they couldn't get their Christian…
Uncategorized ‘Til Death Do Our Parts 3 Aug 2015 Today's read: It's about organ donation. Evidently certain religious sects are telling their parishioners and anyone else who will listen to not be a donor. They seem to believe that…
Uncategorized Not To Nitpick, But… 30 Jul 201530 Jul 2015 I think Bernie Sanders is a mensch. But even the "left" wing in this country is sometimes, well, right-wing. It appears that Sanders is an isolationist and a protectionist: As…
Uncategorized Tyranny Of The Majority 28 Jul 2015 Those who do not have a god are not often taken seriously. My own family has insinuated that I am going through "a phase". I'm 43. I don't have any…
Uncategorized Being The Bigger Dick 22 Jul 2015 The Donald is sucking all the air out of the GOP's space. The other 43,879 candidates need to do something to get some face time. Enter Ben Carson, who decides…
Uncategorized Twisted History 16 Jul 201516 Jul 2015 What the fuck happened in Oklahoma when the president showed up? OKLAHOMA CITY — Confederate battle flags greeted President Barack Obama as he arrived here for an overnight stay on…