Category Archives: US Presidential Elections

Asshattery in Action

Wow. They really are more stupid than I feared: Apparently, some people think that the President is a racist or fear that they might be called racist if they oppose Obama on anything. . Why? I don’t know. Insecurity? Philosophy? Idiocy? But really. Opposing the President on health  care reform does not make someone a [...]

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ACORN, McCain, GOP, Teabaggery, and a Scary Reality Disconnect

Image by randihausken via Flickr You’ve probably seen this, but it’s astounding: The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: Republicans do not think President Obama actually won the 2008 election — instead, ACORN stole it. I remember before the election last year, in [...]

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The New GOP Is Off ‘Da Hook!

Image via Wikipedia If you haven’t been so lucky, you need to check out the GOP’s new website. If you’re lucky, a little Michael Steele will walk on your page and tell you how cutting edge the new GOP site is and how they’re going to be in touch with American communities and whatnot. It [...]

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Reflections on an Inauguration

Here on the pulse of this new day You may have the grace to look up and out And into your sister’s eyes, into Your brother’s face, your country And say simply Very simply With hope Good morning. Maya Angelou – On the Pulse of the Morning Angelou wrote those words sixteen years ago to [...]

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9 Days!

Until Condi Rice can become the NFL Commissioner!

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10 Days!

Until Dick Cheney returns to his undisclosed location. Forever!

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11 Days!

Until we have a thoughtful president.

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One Last PUMA Video

I used to think that PUMAs were just defiant bad losers who live in a delusional world. But then I watched the video below as posted on Wonkette. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65awpykCvAs&hl=en&fs=1] Where to start? I feel saddened and entertained by Ms. Jenifer Lynn Beegle. There’s so much Ms. Beegle doesn’t understand. Is she stupid, or just badly [...]

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New Favorite Toy

Sorry, I couldn’t resist making this poster from Despair Inc.’s DIY page. It’s really way too easy.

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Sarah Palin: Pallin' Around with Druggies?

Part of the problem with using guilt by association is that your associations are examined much more closely than they would be otherwise. Sarah didn’t like that Barack had served on a board with William Ayers. Fine. But I don’t like it that Sarah spent some time with Sherry, the mother of Bristol’s baby daddy. [...]

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