Archive for August 14th, 2008

Lee blames his poor fundraising on his horrible campaign

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 9 Comments

Dana Garrett picked up on something I totally missed: Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Lee today hinted at some trouble in his campaign staff. Some “personnel changes” needed to be made: “We had some turmoil in our fundraising and made some personnel changes. There were a couple weeks of transition there.” (source) I really don’t care […]

Continue Reading »

The Village Idiot visits China

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 48 Comments
The Village Idiot visits China

See Laura desparately trying to turn the flag the right way?   

Continue Reading »

Deep Thought Of The Day

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 120 Comments

When this Arkansas criminal/gun nut lover turns out to have a bunch of Ralph Nader books and Noam Chomsky tapes in his apartment I guess I’ll have a more than a bit of egg on my face.

Continue Reading »

Insert Bon Jovi music…ohwahuwuhwahuh

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 25 Comments

You give oil a bad name! brrrrrraaaaaawwwwwwooooooowwwwwwwwereeewwerenowwww ohwahuwuhwahuh, ohwahuwuhwahuh, ohwahuwuhwahuh, Insert crying to that music:  waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhaaaaaaaawaaaawawawaaaaah ExxonMobil CEO and chairman Rex Tillerson defended his company’s staggering $11.7 billion in profits for the second quarter “I can understand why people are very upset and why they’re very worried and concerned about their ability to deal with […]

Continue Reading »

QOD

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 11 Comments

Can someone tell me if Canada sent an Olympic team to China?

Continue Reading »

Dunn Endorsed by Dem Leadership

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 1 Comment

This is very ironic.  Paul Clark gave as a reason for cowardly avoiding a debate on WDEL with his primary opponent Bill Dunn that he had to meet with Democratic leaders on that scheduled night. Senate Majority Whip Patricia Blevins, D-Elsmere, and House Minority Leader Robert Gilligan, D-Sherwood Park, have endorsed Dunn, a longtime civic […]

Continue Reading »

Copeland Expects Democratic Governor.

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 12 Comments

And he tries to disassociate himself from the Republican Party as well.   Copeland also attempted to distance himself from his Democratic opponent by saying he, unlike Denn, would be capable of operating separately from the elected governor. In a news release, Copeland described himself as an “independent voice” for lieutenant governor, and separate from the […]

Continue Reading »

This is why I hate the party endorsement process.

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 10 Comments

Because it gives license to the News Journal to write crap this this: Two Democrats vying to be Delaware’s next insurance commissioner went after one of their own Wednesday, attacking the party’s endorsed candidate for what they called conflicts of interest over donations to his campaign. With the phrases “went after one of their own” […]

Continue Reading »

Breaking News!

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 4 Comments

Michael Phelps just solved the world hunger problem, while at the same time discovered the cure for cancer and then after he took his morning dump, it appernetly was taken to a lab where researchers learned that his excrement held magical bacteria that will fuel our cars!

Continue Reading »

Killing Democrats & Other “traitors”

Filed in National by on August 14, 2008 41 Comments

This 2005 post by David Neiwert was prescient.  

Continue Reading »