Amen, Jane Fonda!
We're governed by idiots, who want to treat us like idiots. The Republicans, undeniably idiots, try to smear John Kerry's service to the country and his right to protest the foolish Vietnam war, by...
View ArticleHow The Passion Movie Might Be Good Politically
From what I've heard about the Passion of The Christ movie, the suffering and death of Jesus is extremely intense. He is willing to suffer such horrendous treatment and death without resistance, with a...
View ArticleRep. Tom Cole's Foolish Argument
This argument ought to be seen as an insult to our democracy, that we have to kowtow to terrorists and can't expect an election based on the will of the American people. No, we have to quake in our...
View ArticleBush On Vacation, 2001
You know, if Bush likes his ranch so much and can't get enough vacation, there's a way for citizens to grant his wish this November. Why keep the poor guy in Washington doing his job when he'd prefer...
View ArticleDailyKos Reference on CNN
Right toward the end of the True Believers show, Trippi is in his car on the way back to Vermont from NH, and mentions something that was on DailyKos about his possibly quitting. He pronounced it like...
View ArticleMaybe Tony Blair Supports John Kerry
John Kerry was saying that some foreign leaders were pulling for him. One of those leaders could very well be Tony Blair. Here's an article at BBC News. According to the article, Blair is definitely...
View ArticleAnyone Concerned About Dominionists?
Just wondering. I ran across this link from Smirking Chimp to the Moscow Times, concerning right-wing religionists working to establish all the elements of a theocracy to the U.S. It looks like...
View ArticleMy Pet Goat Comment by Cutter
Good "My Pet Goat" comment from Stephanie Cutter: Cutter sought to turn the argument over presidential readiness back on the White House. ''Mr. McClellan needs to understand that John Kerry is not the...
View ArticleIs Chris Matthews Maddening Or What?
On Hardball the subject of Cheney's dire warning that a Kerry election would trigger a terrorist attack came up. The guests were Tony Blankley, Roger the guy from U.S. News/World Report, and someone...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Bumper Sticker Idea: Don't Blame Me
"Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry" translated into German! Wouldn't that be thought-provoking? I grew up hearing about Hitler and how we should never forget. And it seems like a part of that was that...
View ArticleFreeping the Time Poll
If you're done with the internet for the night, you can go to the Time poll. Click ENTER and wedge your ENTER key (bottom corner) with a stick or piece of paper and it will sit there and vote for Kerry...
View ArticleIdea For Internet Ad: Let Me Finish
You have petulant Bush from various interviews and in the debates with his "Let me finish" line highlighted from these times. He looks very unpleasant, surly, mean, in other words his usual likeable...
View ArticlePoint Concerning Intelligence Always Forgotten
In the debate concerning authorizing the war, one of Bush's main points is that Kerry saw the same intelligence, everyone saw the same intelligence. But there is something in this argument that seems...
View ArticleWhat If Kerry Gave A Warning?
I've been thinking about what effect it could have on the electoral process if John Kerry gave a warning about election irregularities. He could affirm how important fair elections are for the sake of...
View ArticleLooking Forward To...
I'm looking forward not just to a Kerry victory but what comes after it, including, of course, the sense that people who are grounded in reality will be in charge. But here's something else to look...
View ArticleAnother Halo Picture For Bush
In case anyone thinks the press has neglected President Bush's claims to deity, there's another halo picture. Link Just how these beams of light are able to shine from his head is still unknown, but...
View ArticleTime For A Blog Union
What if someone with good organizational skills and dedication were to start a Blog Union? Then those of us who think thousands of voices ought to carry some sway in blog issues could stick together...
View ArticleAn Impeachment Compromise
Everyone on Daily Kos wants Bush and Cheney gone. But we know it wouldn't be easy. The Democrats in Congress don't want to consume the better part of two years trying to get it done then be stymied by...
View ArticleAARP: Jon Stewart vs. Rush Limbaugh
Graphic from AARP Bulletin, May 2012, page 3.This makes me think of the scourge of false equivalency: 'Each side has its spinmeisters, they're all the same, equally untrustworthy, both liars or...
View Article