Archive for August, 2010
Was Kentucky educated in a nativist madrassa as a child?
Howard Fineman of Newsweek accused the entire state of Kentucky of bigotry [based on some recent comments by Mitch McConnell].
Kentucky, Fineman said, is “a state where the nativist appeal outside of Louisville really works big-time.” The Republicans, he said, are “going to use whatever fear message they can. It’s aimed at Kentucky, for sure.” [...]
Obama Will Not Rest!*
*Results may vary. See store for details.
President Obama has taken a lot of vacations. One blogger points out:
Obama spent nearly four years trying to convince the public that he not only was qualified for the job, but that he actually wanted it. And enough people bought into his hope and change to give it to [...]
How to Fix the Beautiful Game of Soccer
This week, it was reported that FIFA may do away with ties in the group stage at the world cup to make the games more exciting. That change sounds interesting, but I have (what I think are) several better ideas. After the problems with officiating at this year’s tournament, someone suggested we all write Sepp [...]
I mean, can we harvest the man’s DNA and raise up his clone to govern us?
Why can’t a living elected official explain the problems with the current path our nation is on as clearly as old quotations from Ronald Reagan can?
The stunning decline of Barack Obama: 10 key reasons why the Obama presidency is in meltdown
Obama Walks Back Mosque Comments
HOW DID I NOT SEE THIS COMING?
How do you throw a mosque under a bus anyhow? That bus is going to snap an axle pretty soon. — Palladian
