Honest Abe would weep September 30, 2013 The Republican Party of 2013 seems to be a party of Southern racists intent on punishing America for having the temerity to elect and… Continue Reading
The Crips and Bloods are poised to replace the FBI and state militias… August 15, 2013 …all because President Obama is about to turn them into a bizzaro WPA (Works Projects Administration) for this new century. I wonder if the… Continue Reading
Ten years after my speech… August 13, 2013 …I was still stubbornly attending Republican activities. I did however, have the chance to vent a little as I did on Apr 21st. 2002,… Continue Reading
The Republican Party gone Bonkers August 13, 2013 Bonkers here could be replaced by the words Paranoid, Daffy, Bat shit, Wing-nut, you name it. Here’s more evidence of the rotting from the… Continue Reading
Be careful what you wish for August 13, 2013 My last post was Me being PO’ed. I don’t think of Republicans as being dangerously racist in the Ku Klux Klan fashion. I don’t… Continue Reading
Hummingbird and Advil August 11, 2013 As the day began to dim I was looking out at our garden while washing the pots and pans. I saw a familiar streak… Continue Reading
Because God will soon destroy the world… July 1, 2013 …we will keep voting for Republicans who will do nothing to stop him. That’s my shorthand take of the unsurprising poll of Americans by… Continue Reading
ND Republicans demand… April 18, 2013 …that these children be born with their recent legislation. But they are too stingy with tax dollars to pay for their medical care. That’s… Continue Reading
Demographics # 2 April 5, 2013 Also on the Daily Dish was a graph that blew me away. A longer version of it from the World Bank can be found… Continue Reading
The GOP’s 80 billion, oops – 2 trillion, oops – 6 trillion war March 29, 2013 Back in 2002 Newsweek’s economist Robert Samuelson shrugged at the estimated $80 billion cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I’ve never forgotten… Continue Reading
Scotty Walker’s jobs program has put Wisconsin…. March 29, 2013 in 44th place for job development. Meanwhile the new Republican hero Walker is following exMinnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty’s lead by preparing for a run… Continue Reading
How the GOP’s private enterprise health care costs stack up against the world’s socialist models. March 29, 2013 There are 20 more graphs here that compare other medical costs. They are all just as bad or worse. Continue Reading
North Dakota’s blankety blank Republicans March 26, 2013 North Dakota’s GOP has taken the lead on fighting abortion having made it illegal from six weeks after conception. That’s one part of their… Continue Reading
Indiana School Vouchers March 26, 2013 I don’t know if this USA Today story on voucher payments in Indiana has all the details in the story I first read but… Continue Reading
Local Control March 12, 2013 Every third person in Mississippi is obese. Drinking super-sized sodas with 51 sugar cubes worth of sweetness in them is one reason why. But… Continue Reading
The America the GOP is trying to preserve and bolster March 6, 2013 God forbid we have a “death tax.” It will interfere with the creation of an aristocracy. More Plantations please! Continue Reading
Statuary Hall mystery partly answered March 6, 2013 I presumed in an earlier post that Each state got to choose which of its citizens would represent it in Statuary Hall. That got… Continue Reading
Ditto Sully – on the waste of taxpayer’s money in Iraq… March 6, 2013 …under GOP management. Other contracts went to cronies: the top contracting officer in Hilla awarded $8.6 million to a contractor, Philip Bloom, in exchange… Continue Reading