Monthly Archives: July 2008

Obama The Puzzled

I suppose the Missiah doesn’t think his words matter, and all you bitter religious gun wavers just need to catch a clue Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Saturday his plan to end the Iraq war was unchanged and he was puzzled by the sharp reaction to his statement this week that he might […]

Washington Post “Worried” About Total Rewrite Of GOP Platform

Legitimate news, or just another attempt to drive a wedge between those who will/may vote for Senator McCain? Washington Post – Conservatives Ready To Battle McCain on Convention Platform Conservative activists are preparing to do battle with allies of Sen. John McCain in advance of September’s Republican National Convention, hoping to prevent his views on […]

The Transcript Doesn’t Include “Have You Been Drinking, Sir?”

Just for laughs: Telegraph – Moon Mistaken For UFO  The moon was mistaken for a “bright, stationary” UFO which had been loitering for at least half an hour, by a confused local in South Wales who made a 999 call to the police. Surprisingly, the transcript of the call to the police and the resulting […]

Wait, Saddam Had WMD, Part II

Let’s jump in the way back machine with Mr. Peabody and Sherman Among the dozens of documents in English were Iraqi reports written in the 1990’s and in 2002 for United Nations inspectors in charge of making sure Iraq abandoned its unconventional arms programs after the Persian Gulf war. Experts say that at the time, Mr. […]

AGW Today: Spiritual, Herons, Food Crisis

Spiritual But perhaps a spiritual response is also needed to global warming — to provide the inner strength necessary to face and combat the worst effects that are to come from the Earth’s erratically changing climate. You don’t have to go to a church, synagogue or temple to be “spiritual” (although it doesn’t often hurt). […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another fine day in America, which also happens to be the birthday of Nancy Reagan and our 43rd president, George W. Bush. Happy birthday, Mr. President! This pinup is by Gil Elgren, with a bit of help. What is happening on ye olde feedreader? Wall-E for president? How about just replacing Frank Rich. […]

Now The ACLU Gets Involved?

Without preamble, NY Times – Hippie Arrests Draw A.C.L.U.’s Attention CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union said on Saturday that it would investigate the actions of federal officers who had arrested five members of the Rainbow Family in western Wyoming during the group’s annual gathering. The federal Forest Service said a mob […]

Saturday Night Python

Have you ever wondered about the incongruence of calling it Saturday, Friday, Monday, etc night? We don’t say Saturday day, do we? OK, stupid musing. How ’bout some Python and the Holy Grail? I’m sure Stacy appreciates now You tit! I soiled my armour!

Illegals Seeing The Door Miss Them On The Way Out

Nice to see this happening in North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina More than 14,000 illegal immigrants have been deported from North and South Carolina and Georgia in the past eight months, according to federal immigration officials. “The fact of the matter is that our officers deport people every day. Deportations are up every year. I […]

Aside: Murtha Does It Again

Murtha is out there calling the troops cold blooded killers again. See Sister Toldjah for the 411.

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