What’s sauce for the goose September 7, 2011 I must have missed the rhetoric coming out of Detroit. I know Obama was there recently. My Buddy asks in an email: Harry: Are… Continue Reading
of Obama – “We need to remove this piece of garbage in a PRIMARY!!!” September 6, 2011 With friends like this who needs enemies? The “this” is quoted extensively in my Buddy’s favorite blog – Powerline. Perhaps my buddy got a… Continue Reading
When the National Rifle Association were…. September 2, 2011 …jack booted thugs trying to take our guns away: It was May 2, 1967, and the Black Panthers’ invasion of the California statehouse launched… Continue Reading
Today’s GOP is not the first minority to wield out-sized power September 2, 2011 On Ken Burns new documentary about Prohibition. The Anti-Saloon League played an outsized role at the margins, killing off moderates at the primary level,… Continue Reading
And we should let the rich… September 2, 2011 …(who can hire lobbyists to get tax dodges written into law) make unlimited secret donations to legislators to keep America productive: “Why are left-wing… Continue Reading
“Get the Hell off the beach” September 1, 2011 For those Republicans who are panting after Christie to enter the race keep in mind that Americans aren’t easily cowed: Continue Reading
Me too Governor Christie! August 29, 2011 My first experience with a Muslim in America was my family’s AFS foreign student from Eritrea. He never mentioned Sharia law. He seemed mostly… Continue Reading
Brooks won’t write the column attacking Perry… August 29, 2011 …but he sure sounds like he’d like someone to write it: Here’s David’s column. Continue Reading
The Gore in Perry’s past August 27, 2011 Curtesy of my Buddy, David Brooks on Rick Perry: First, Romney could accuse Perry of being the latest iteration of Tom DeLay Republicanism. On… Continue Reading
Render unto Caesar that which is Caeser’s… August 24, 2011 …because Caesar is a Christian and he’s busy fending off the Demons who are running America. In my lifetime: first there was the apolitical… Continue Reading
The GOP theory of the Economy… August 23, 2011 …a visualization: (Sorry for the BS Buddy) Continue Reading
The poor are not created equal August 23, 2011 From Jim Fallows Re: Today’s GOP: “Not created equal” is exactly right. In fact, payroll-tax cuts are the sort of tax break most likely… Continue Reading
American Spring? August 21, 2011 I just watched a few minutes of the television coverage of what seems to be the imminent fall of Colonel Khadafi. Couldn’t happen to… Continue Reading
3 smart anonymous justifications… August 17, 2011 …for why the media is right to ignore Ron Paul. They are all from Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish. Continue Reading
GOP Bloodletting to come August 17, 2011 Sarah Palin is said to have been tweeting this graph. It shows that over Governor Perry’s 12 year tenure he wracked up a lot… Continue Reading
No Kidding! August 16, 2011 From Ross Drouhat: The other thing I’d say to Republicans disappointed in the current choices…is this: What you’re upset with isn’t the candidate —… Continue Reading
Its getting more perrylous for the GOP August 16, 2011 LBJ was another Texan who helped his rich get richer. Then he got elected President and passed all those Civil Right’s laws in the… Continue Reading
