Thursday, December 4, 2008
The Economy “Last Friday was, of course, Black Friday. And if you had money in the stock market, today is Black Monday. The stock market lost 679 points today. Not even a stock market, that’s a flea market.” -Jay Leno “Today was the big day for online shopping. This is known as Cyber Monday. Did […]
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Several liberal blogs have noted that Obama had not called on a single reporter from Fox News in his first five press conferences since the election, speculating it was a freeze-out for Fox’s Republicans lapdog status. But the thaw is on, as Obama has finally called on a Fox News reporter yesterday at his press conference to announce […]
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
In a completely self-serving interview in the National Ledger, conservative columnist Robert Novak admits that — despite his mantra that he was “just a simple reporter reporting the facts” — he did have an agenda that he pushed. So his “mantra” is a lie — no big surprise. But the really stunning part of the […]
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
A representative of the Catholic Church in England, Christopher Jamison, has attacked Disney, claiming the company has corrupted children and exploited spirituality to encourage consumerism. He cited films such as Sleeping Beauty and 101 Dalmations that seem to feature moral battles, but in reality get into children’s imaginations and make them greedy for the merchandise that goes […]
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
I really enjoy spoof websites that are so well done that the people who are being spoofed don’t figure it out (at least, not right away). I just got a note from HanniBalls about his website, called Fannity that describes itself as a site for Sean Hannity fans. Just to whet your appetite, here’s a […]
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Yes, I know, he did preside over two wars, including one that he started illegally. But all that is water under the bridge to Pastor Rick Warren, who is awarding our president the International Medal of PEACE. The award was for the work that Bush has done to fight AIDS, a program that has done […]
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
One of the ornaments that was accepted by Laura Bush to hang on the White House Christmas Tree says “Impeach Bush” on it (albeit in small letters). According to the artist who created it “Apparently, they didn’t read it — or Laura Bush is more progressive than I believed.” From the Washington Post.
Sunday, November 30, 2008
With little coverage in the US press, outgoing lame-duck-in-chief Bush has just basically surrendered in Iraq, and the only question is whether the thing that can be seen waving is a white flag or Bush’s tail between his legs. You would think that with all the noise during the presidential campaign about the need for “victory” […]