Six Flags flying confederate flag?
Ok, so I am taking the kids to Six Flags Great Adventure, in Jackson, NJ and we are waiting on line for our tickets and I see several flags flying nearby. One is the California state flag, another I...
View ArticleDo admitted terrorists get credit for time served?
Recently admitted al Qaeda agent Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri lived in a naval brig in South Carolina for nearly six years before pleading guilty when he was finally given the chance to have a trial....
View ArticleMore Six Flags Inanity
So besides flying the older and outdated version of the Georgia state flag, the one with the confederate battle flag in it, I checked out their concerts the last time I was there.There were about six...
View ArticleI am not watching GMA anymore
I don't really care for Good Morning America. It is boring corporatist media, but my wife puts it on as she gets ready for work. This morning was the last straw. The two female hosts, one older and...
View ArticleFaux News Watch
It is not interesting when a republican politician admits to an extramarital affair after campaigning on a "family values" platform. It is so common these days. If anyone has the stomach to watch Fox...
View ArticleCan't afford my daughter's braces
Next week we have to get a palate expander for my daughter's mouth. Her teeth are horrible. I mean scary to look at ugly. Otherwise she is a very cute girl. Of course I am going to say that, she's...
View ArticleHealthcare Reform on the Cheap
Healthcare reform is dead as far as I am concerned. I never thought Obama was much of a progressive and he is proving it.The lobbyists are clogging the system with money. I have always felt that the...
View ArticleBetsy McCaughey-What's in a Title? Or the truth behind the veneer *Updated
Most of the well informed, or moderately well informed among us know Betsy McCaughey as the lady that propagated the lie about there being death panels. Betsy McCaughey was recently on the Daily Show...
View ArticleCan the MSM PLEASE tell us about the ACTUAL health reform bill?
So far, since the Democrats started trying to reform the health care disindustry, the MSM has treated us to a never ending stream of process stories, gloom and doom outlooks for the deficit, and most...
View ArticleCredit Default Swaps-Should we ban them or harness them?
So I am reading this rather horrific article about the dire financial straits that Greece is in. I had been reading similar articles in the past few weeks at Americablog. Warning: extremely dry and...
View ArticleParliamentary Tactics, of a piece by GOP
So the GOP tried to argue to the Senate Parliamentarian that because the reconciliation fixes to the HCR bill(s)would have some tangential effect on Social Security then reconciliation was not allowed...
View ArticleRacism Flourishing on Xbox Live
I recently signed up for Xbox live because I like online gaming like Dirt or Modern Warfare 2. I confess I have loved video games since Pacman came out. I used to blow a roll of quarters at the...
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