Archive for October, 2009

Quickies

October 23, 2009
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There’s nothing better than a quickie… except a bunch of ‘em! So here goes… - Accuracy In Media is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a “conference” in Washington. If you call about 50 people in a hotel meeting room a conference! Can we even believe these loonies’ claims of having been around for 40 years? -...
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A Third Party At Last

October 13, 2009
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It used to be hard, watching as Dick Cheney giddily advocated torture. Even a Lefty like me doesn’t want to see a once - uhhh, okay… I guess - political party being gutted by one of its own. But when I heard The Ol’ Sharpshooter is joining daughters Liz and Mary to form a political consultancy, it hit me:...
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What Happened to Baseball?

October 12, 2009
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Just what the hell is Major League Baseball thinking? Seriously? Baseball used to be accessible. It was everywhere. It was played at sensible, convenient times so all fans could enjoy it – even in October. Not anymore. Mr. Commissioner (that would be Bud Selig, who not only should never have been named acting commissioner,...
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You Were Saying…??

October 9, 2009
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Today those who espouse fear, torture and American imperialism were told to sit down, shut up, and hold on - while those of us who understand that the world belongs to all mankind chart a course for peace and international cooperation. -tasulo
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Sorry, Charlie

October 8, 2009
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How Charlie Rangel can be a role model.
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You Ain’t Gonna Bother Me…

October 7, 2009
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No more, nohow. Love just goes so far No more Woke up this morning and found I didn’t care for you no more Nohow Never felt so good before You’re down to my size It’s over and done So honey, step down from your throne That look in your eyes Don’t bother me none...
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Anything for a “Win”

October 2, 2009
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So President Obama’s trip to Copenhagen did not bear fruit for Chicago, but it’s funny: When he announced he was going, all the pundits on the right complained. “His time would be better spent in consultations with Gen. McChrystal!” They whined. Lo and behold, the president meets with McChrystal during his trip. “But never mind,...
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