The first and probably last, Fox News Clip I will ever post. Juan Williams reax to Michelle Obama’s Speech
Entries Tagged as ‘News’
July 21, 2008
Feeding the Addiction
Thomas Friedman’s column today is fantastic. It covers the Energy Crisis and sheds some light on just how inept George Bush is at handling…well…anything. Friedman explains that by lifting the ban on off-shore drilling (as Bush did last week) you are essentially feeding America’s addiction to oil - rather than creating solutions to minimize the [...]
July 2, 2008
Torture
This video of Christopher Hitchens getting Waterboarded for a piece in Vanity Fair is insane. When they are setting up the demonstration, they discuss it going on for several 15 minute sessions — he lasts less than a minute. To say this isn’t torture is delusional.
June 23, 2008
George Carlin
I have not been blogging much lately, as things have been busy - but, it the most awful of coincidences, this second post in the last 10 days comes also from tragedy. George Carlin passed away tonight at the age of 71. He was a comic legend and, though he never really believed in religion, [...]
June 13, 2008
Tim Russert
I am so sad to learn of the news of Tim Russert’s shocking death. I feel as though I have viewed this entire primary process through his voice and his coverage, I just can’t imagine it all without him. As I am sure the statements and memories will pour in tonight but, off the bat, [...]
June 2, 2008
Gawker Quote of the Day
Actor Kelsey Grammer has suffered a minor heart attack while vacationing in Hawaii. Doctors will likely advise that he go on a diet consisting of more tossed salads and fewer scrambled eggs.
May 27, 2008
Surrounded By Idiots
Politico’s Jonathan Martin and Ben Smith did some digging on American Dumbass Stats (my title, not theirs). Their research was prompted by the polls that continue to indicate that 10% of Americans still believe that Barack Obama is a Muslim. They found:
22% believe President Bush knew about the 9/11 attacks in advance.
30% believe Saddam had [...]
