Making a stand

The other problems with making political statements are that taking a stand can turn people off, causing them to ignore or unfollow you. I tend to favor being congenial, even though I have opinions.
It can be because they support a different candidate or policy, but I think it’s more the whole shebang of discrete decisions, [...]

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Today

Seinfeld ads were described as a farce. Doering wondered if the disappointment that is Vista will cause people to switch to the Macs.

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good

Have the United States become a socialist country? Good, continue that trajectory.

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good

Democracy Now!
MICHAEL HUDSON: You know, that’s true. He is not against it,
and it was, after all, a Democratic president, Clinton, who repealed
Glass-Steagall. And it was a Democratic Treasury secretary, Robert
Rubin, who supported all of this. So they’re the—

AMY GOODMAN: Top adviser to Obama.
Harpers
There’s no venality here. Cheney was not trying to aggrandize himself, to steer [...]

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let us bow

The latest is Palin has been kept out of the press spotlight because she has not been shown enough “respect and deference.” Sure, respect is cool with me… but deference?! I shall not worship her, and I suspect, like Bush, she will make no visit to non-Republican states. Oh, let us bow.
McCain has released an [...]

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What Obama Will Never Say

It is time to make Bush and Cheney account for their crimes. They have tortured without calling it torture. They have denied rights for innocent people to have a trial simply because they had terrorist-like name. It is time for them to be put on trial, the very thing they have denied to the people [...]

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The Messiah

People on the Right needed a messiah after 18 months of seeing Obama gaining reverence on the Left. They received one in the form of Sarah Palin, conservative in every way.

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wish list

If I paid for custom CSS, does that mean I would be allowed to add a widget to the sidebar?
Here’s my Amazon.com wish list.

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loyalty

Governor Palin was once an iron-fist mayor, demanding loyalty?
We already had a president whose main criterion for his spoils of victory was absolute loyalty. We have in McCain a person who considers Palin his soul mate.
Ugh.

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Huffington

I love Arianna Huffington. I think she writes very well. Whoever thinks it is amazing that she should get so much attention can just shove it.

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