New American Devil's Dictionary
From Liberal Oasis, a hilarious piece by Mark Spittle. The New American Devil's Dictionary: Part 1 AIR FORCE ONE: A vehicle designed to protect the President from events that require his presence....
View ArticleHeavy Dose of Fear and Violence
Today's New York Times piece "Tough New Tactics by US Tighten Grip on Iraq Towns" is worth reading. http://tinyurl.com/y3p3 Looks like we're still destroying the village to save it. The two hearts and...
View ArticleConason gives Kos props
Joe knows Kos. He quotes extensively from Kos in this Salon opinion piece http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2003/12/09/dean_gore/index.htmlThose who complain that Gore's endorsement undermined the...
View ArticleA Very Kos Holiday
This is a season for many of us to express our gratitude and affection for loved ones and worthy causes. I've belatedly realized that one of the bright lights of this year to me is the service that Kos...
View ArticleClark and Executing the Severely Mentally Ill
Last night, Arkansas executed Charles Singleton, a profoundly mentally ill man, who was given antipsychotic medication in order to render him competent to be executed. http://tinyurl.com/3edzx His...
View ArticleDowd on Clark's attire
Paul Krugman has wisely asked for less conversation about candidates' attire and more about their positions. So, the NYT has published an article about Clark's wardrobe and now M. Dowd chimes in with...
View ArticleMLK -- Came back to us today
Today's best news was the news from Atlanta of the protesters standing up to Bush's nefarious plans to clothe himself in the King legacy. There have been a diary entry by paper tigress on the case...
View ArticleDean/Carter press conference
Now on CNN. Started by addressing the book of Job and the "can a Yankee" win in the South. Applaudes early Dean position against the war.
View ArticleDaily Show
on now and hilarious. The Dean anger meme again (the speech is shown and Jon says he'll be touring on Truckasaurus)contrasted w/ Kennedy's red-face, screaming introduction of John Kerry. Then a...
View ArticleDean on the Daily Show Monday night
Acc to Howie Kurtz who just interviewed Steve Colbert on CNN. Steve Colbert sliced and diced Howie and his fellow whores. Excellent news for Dean! They do listen to us.
View ArticleThree songs to describe this era?
It's been very intense around here lately. Got time for a little fun that also lets you express yourself?
View ArticleMolly Ivins on Kerry, Edwards, and Dean
Molly's latest is up at wfc. http://tinyurl.com/2ccjf (While you're there, check out the latest Fiore cartoon -- Attack of the Gay Agenda! Hilarious.) She's back on top of the Dem race after focusing...
View ArticleJason West is my new hero, Spitzer balks
West is the 26 year old mayor of New Paltz, NY. Here's a brief history and bio info. http://tinyurl.com/3ge3u He's facing criminal charges for marrying same-sex couples. He's proceeding on his belief...
View ArticleSpeaking truth to power -- the Republican version
Acc to JD Hayworth, Republican from AZ, on Crossfire today (before I turned the tv off in disgust), the reason Bush is facing problems currently is that he speaks truth to power. My first thought...
View ArticleSelective torture justified? (w/ Poll)
Tom S. has raised an interesting subject. When I started typing this, there were no diaries to assess the consensus here, so I'm curious. Is "selective" torture of people justified in certain...
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