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Wednesday Open Thread

By Unstable Isotope October 14, 200911 Comments

What up? I know that's the name of a blog that you totally wanted to use. Well, it's too late - Michael Steele has taken it. For real. The RNC…

The Krugman Blues

By nemski October 14, 20095 Comments

The other night I saw Loudon Wainwright III at The Grand and he played this song, "The Krugman Blues". Enjoy.

Bye LuLu

By Donviti October 14, 20096 Comments

A few weeks ago I asked a serious qotd. Lulu, our adopted/rescued basset hound had recently bitten my son. Again. The overwhelming response was to get rid of her in…

Limbaugh Won’t Get His NFL Team

By Unstable Isotope October 14, 200925 Comments

Several groups have now spoken out in opposition to the bid by Rush Limbaugh to buy the St. Louis Rams. First, there's the player's union: NFL Players executive director DeMaurice…

Enjoy that Flu shot this year…b/c next year….

By Donviti October 14, 200910 Comments

do Canadians even have medicine? Can socialism even produce research? As public health departments in this country and many other countries prepare for the flu season, they must now…

Biden as Vice-Pessimist

By nemski October 14, 200913 Comments

Interesting article in the NY Times regarding Vice President Joe Biden's role in the White House in regards to Afghanistan. Mr. Biden does not favor abandoning Afghanistan, but his approach…

Dispatches From An Alternate Reality

By Unstable Isotope October 14, 20091 Comment

Sean Hannity thinks George W. Bush deserves the Nobel Peace Prize War = peace Glenn Beck equates criticism of Fox News with the treatment of the Jewish people by Hitler.…

Christina School Board Reverses Decision

By Unstable Isotope October 13, 20099 Comments

I doubt anyone is surprised by this decision: A Newark, Del., first-grader suspended for bringing a camping utensil to school has gotten a reprieve. Six-year-old Zachary Christie, who attends John…

Book Banning US Government style

By Donviti October 13, 20096 Comments

Funny if it weren't true. I don't recommend Noam for everyone. The truth hurts, and many Americans aren't ready for the parallels he draws. Moore Award Nominee “This happens sometimes…

Cathcart Wants It Both Ways

By liberalgeek October 13, 200914 Comments

Dick Cathcart is really pissing me off. Today, he published an opinion piece in The News Journal that tries to rewrite recent history.

He [Bryon Short] and just about 100 percent of his Democratic colleagues voted in favor of the package, whereas just about every member of the House Republicans voted against the tax and fee hikes.

Guess what? The Republicans could have scuttled every one of the tax and fee hikes. Every. Single. One.