Archive for December 23rd, 2008
Why Obama Looks So Buff…
Take a look at the competition. Fair warning: I can’t decide what looks worse, Nancy Reagan in a bathing suit (pre-mastectomy) or the untimely picture of Bill Clinton and the sea of temptation.
Deep Public Health Thought
Rich people who decide not to get their kids vaccinated for measles, mumps, and rubella are moronic losers who should be exiled to Siberia.
Yawn, Blago Transtion Report Release
Nothing to see here as the Transition Team release its Blago Report. It will take you no more than ten minutes to read it. The most interesting thing I got from the report is the name of the new White House Counsel, Greg Craig — boy did his parents have a sense of humor. Let’s […]
This just happened to fly under the radar
h/t dark-wraith… A top level Republican IT consultant who was set to testify in a case alleging GOP election tampering in Ohio died in a plane crash late Friday night. and gee look… The Republican consultant accused of involvement in alleged vote-rigging in Ohio in 2004 was warned that his plane might be sabotaged […]
Follow the money trail
European nations have begun intensive discussions both within and among their governments on whether to resettle detainees from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as a significant overture to the incoming Obama administration, according to senior European officials and U.S. diplomats. The willingness to consider accepting prisoners who cannot be returned to their […]
Rahm Flees Country as Blago Report Released . . .
. . . or so will the the Radical Right say. The Obama Transition Team will release its report on contact with the toxic governor later this afternoon, while Rahm Emanuel leaves on a long-planned family vacation to Africa.
Markell Selects Health and Social Services Secretary
Gov.-Elect Markell has selected Rita Landgraf as his Secretary of Health and Human Social Services, according to The News Journal. Landgraf serves as the head of the 172,000-member AARP of Delaware, and co-chaired the Governor’s Commission on Community-Based Alternatives for Persons with Disabilities. She also served as the co-chair of the Governor’s Task Force for […]
Lying awake
He sipped the last of his drink. Closed his eyes momentarily to try and absorb the pleasure of the final taste slipping down his tongue and holding there for a few seconds. The first and last sips are always the best. Eyes open, he turns to his left, clicks the light off and in the […]
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