Politics Archive
14 Sep 2010
Lions & Tigers & Palin, Oh My!
I’m probably going to have to spend this coming fall ignoring politics as much as possible because it looks like the Democratic party is going to be playing “but, our opponents are worse!!”: “You have a good
11 Sep 2010
Grayson on core liberal values
Alan Grayson, the delightfully incendiary* freshman representative for Florida, talks about his core values with Glenn Greenwald: You can find more interviews here on Facebook. *He’s mocked the Republicans over their “healthcare”, said they’d ban bacon if Obama ate
7 Sep 2010
Divided We Will Fall
With all the hate being expressed towards Muslim-Americans and so many otherwise rational people joining in, it seems more important than ever to remind people that hatemongers only serve themselves: (via Park51):
31 Aug 2010
Republicans: Obama ♥s Muslims
No matter what he does, the guy just can’t win: … a new poll finds that Republicans are now taking that rumor one step further. A Newsweek survey released Monday found that a majority of Republicans believe
30 Aug 2010
Taliban: Park 51 Protests Help Us
Those who are supporting the anti-Muslim hatefest sweeping the nation may want to consider that the Taliban is seeing it’s support rise in the wake of the protests against the Park 51 community center: Taliban officials know
27 Mar 2009
Reid chastises people for disliking DINOs
Harry Reid has decided to address the outrage some of us have expressed over Democratic senators organizing against the party. And being the rotten fucking coward that he is, this is what he said (via: Think Progress):
25 Mar 2009
FDA ordered to rethink Plan B age restrictions
Here’s some good news via Reuters. A U.S. court on Monday ordered the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its decisions on the sale of the Plan B emergency contraceptive and ordered its producer to make the
19 Mar 2009
She calls that bacon?!?
My morning ritual consists of getting a big cup of coffee, going outside to have a smoke & reading the editorial page in the Chronicle. More often than not, the letters frustrate me. Such was not the
18 Mar 2009
Democrats organize against Obama
The Senate DINO’s have decided to formally unite against Obama: The members are: “Leading the new group are Democratic Sens. Evan Bayh of Indiana, Tom Carper of Delaware and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas… [O]thers joining the group
18 Mar 2009
What is wrong with Australia?!?
The government of Australia has apparently lost it’s frakking mind. It has a secret list of nearly 1400 sites that can get Australian website owners fined $11K (AUD) for linking to them and there’s now a report