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In my blogging absence over the past few months, there's been a steady increase in progress on an issue that is close to me: legalizing gay marriages. Since the Prop 8 debacle, there's been steady...
View ArticleRight-Wing Working To Ensure Failure
The central premise of our modern-day conservative/Republican movement is that government cannot do anything right (except lock up some people for using some drugs, and bomb brown people). To quote...
View ArticleVolunteering
I've been meaning to post on the hilarity that's ensued over the past month (Ensign, Sanford, Palin), but I wanna talk about local politics. I've always been fairly nonchalant about my online...
View ArticleGreat Example Re: GOP & Failure
So 2 months ago I posted on how the GOP will sabotage any government program to protect their ideology, and recently a great example has popped up. One of the stimulus' provisions was the Cash For...
View ArticleGrrrr
Just a short observational post, with some standard profanity at the end. So, apparently right-wing populists are outraged, outraged!, that the Democrats might dare attempt to guarantee health care to...
View ArticleJesus Fucking Christ On A Popsicle Stick
So, our Blackazoid Overlord has declared that September 11th should be a National Day of Service, something that the families of the victims have been asking for for years. He even setup a website,...
View ArticleFirst Post At Posterous
Well, my sitemaster moved my blog here awhile ago, but I am a lazy sonofabitch and never followed up on it. So here we are. Some quick thoughts. The only election I cared about this fall was Maine's...
View ArticleJoe Lieberman Is A Pompous, Vindictive Lying Asshole
Don't need to say much here, but he is a total jackass and I won't shed any tears when he shuffles off his mortal coil. Fuck you, Joe, and the horse you rode in on! Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleHell Yes!
Health Care Reform passes the Senate and the House, "sidecar fix bill" passes the House and goes to the Senate as soon as Obama signs the main bill. Every other president that attempted this failed;...
View ArticleHow I learned to stop worrying and love corporate money
Holy crap, I'm posting. It's one of my resolution things. Post more. Yup. So expect more of my incoherent ranting! Hooray! So last year the Supreme Court ruled that having limits and disclosures...
View ArticleLibertarian Principles Hard At Work
Via DailyKos, I see that conservative and libertarian principles are hard at work in rural Tennessee: As the Cranicks fled their home, their neighbors alerted the county’s firefighters, who soon...
View ArticleConservatives: Pro-Puppy Mills!
I'm not making this up. What the fuck. Just... what the fuck?!? I seriously have nothing coherent to add to this. Up next: Age of the earth, views differ!! Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleThis Is What Fascism Looks Like
No, I'm not exaggerating, this is exactly what fascism looks like. As the candidates arrived, a group of Paul supporters pulled a female MoveOn member to the ground and held her there as another Paul...
View ArticleA New Low For Elected Republicans
I see that Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III (R-AL) has managed to disappoint even my rock-bottom expectations of the GOP: Marine Sgt. Michael Ferschke, was killed two years ago in Iraq. Two...
View ArticleRepublicans: Pro-Puppy Kicking, Revisited
So a few months back I noted that the Missouri Tea Party was opposing regulation of puppy mills, which exist basically to breed dogs in the most "cost effective" way (that is, as many as possible...
View ArticleRepublicans: Pro-Child Labor!
Seriously, Missouri, your Republicans are insane. Stop electing them. Longer post on actual policy outcomes later. For realz! Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleRepublicans: Pro-Killing Doctors
South Dakota wants in on the crazy, and boy do they not disappoint! A law under consideration in South Dakota would expand the definition of “justifiable homicide” to include killings that are...
View ArticleThe Myth of the Liberal Media
I could ramble about this, but a picture is worth a thousand words. Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleThe Evil And Pettiness Of The Current Republican Leadership
This past Sunday, the last American veteran of World War I, Frank Buckles, passed away at the age of 110. There are now only 2 surviving veterans of the Great War, both British, both also 110 years...
View ArticleRandom Follow-Up
Pursuiant to my last post, ~14 months ago, the last surviving veteran of the Great War died earlier this year. It's going to be really weird when the last veterans of WW2 are gone in another 30...
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