I Feel Like I’ve Been Here Before
If you haven't read Kevin Drum's article, please do. He puts into words exactly how I feel. The striking thing to me, though, is how fast the left has turned…
Stupid Is As Stupid Does
Banks are angry about the proposed bail-out tax. It's so unfair! *stomps feet* They're not just planning to hold their breaths until they turn blue and pass out, though: Wall…
Guns For Jesus
A military contractor is writing secret Biblical messages in the weapons going to soldiers. Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights…
Late Night Music Video: Various Disgraces, by The Blam
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQqTQMYl3wU[/youtube] Heard it on an episode of The Office, and my wife immediately purchased it on iTunes. Money well spent, because I'd forgotten about it until this past weekend when…
Letters From Haiti
We all have a desire to help the people of Haiti in any way that we can. Joanne Christian used an already scheduled trip to The Dominican Republic to volunteer at a 20 bed hospital in Santo Domingo that was helping 2,000 Haitian victims. At some point, she decided that she should get some names of these people so that their family will know that they got out, although there is a likelihood that some of the people here have died of their injuries, or soon will. Images after the jump.
I Might Have To Consider Home Schooling
Especially since I'm already doing it, since my 7th grader just told me her Social Studies teacher told her that Climate Change was nonsense - which is scary, but becoming…
Ask Dr. Liberal: Fast Food Edition
Dr. L,
Should I eat a McDonald’s Mac Snack Wrap ™ sandwich?
Signed,
Greenwood Gourmand
Health Care Reform: The Back-Up Plan
Apparently the Democrats do have a back-up plan if Coakley loses her race and nudie teabagger Scott Brown becomes the next Senator from Massachusetts: As I noted last week, the…
Monday Open Thread
It's Monday and at least some of you get to enjoy a 3-day weekend. The rest of us have to work. So let's open this thread. The danger of Facebook:…
President Obama On Martin Luther King, Jr.
Yesterday President Obama gave a very moving speech on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Transcript THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Praise be to God. Let me begin by thanking…
Today We Celebrate The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. He was a man who had a vision and the gifts to make everyone else not only see the vision…
Late Night Music Video: Deeper Shade Of Soul, by Urban Dance Squad
Old School. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5PNYNQqnvk[/youtube]
Tea Parties Organize To Take Control
The one thing you have to give the Right credit is their ability to play the long game. They are quite happy to chip away at policy they don't like…