Bend Over, America! Bush isn’t done with you yet!

Bush Shenanigans and Parting Shots I was visiting Skippy the Bush Kangaroo and reading how the outgoing Prez is sticking it to poor people again–this time by upping premiums and co-payments for doctors’ services, hospital care and prescription drugs through Medicaid.  The policy change allows states turn away broke folks who can’t afford premiums. But [...]

A Little Poison OK for Baby Says FDA

ht CSPAN Junkie The Food and Drug Administration says it will allow a trace amount of the industrial chemical melamine to be present in infant formula in the U.S. Even Fox News is up in arms… The new “standard” reverses an October assessment that concluded melamine below 2.5 parts per million was safe with the [...]

Lori Drew Played Mean Girls…and Found Out She was an Adult

Lori Drew Found Guilty of 3 Misdemeanors I’ve read the legal worries about the conviction of Lori Drew.  I’ve read techie concerns that argue free speech in cyberspace is now on a slippery slope.  I can understand how the Law was unprepared to consider such an odious event.  Ordinary people cannot be expected to imagine [...]

Thanksgiving Message from President-Elect

ht Change.gov In a preview of his weekly address, President-elect Barack Obama addresses the nation on the occasion of Thanksgiving, nearly one hundred and fifty years after President Lincoln called for the last Thursday in November to be set aside to acknowledge our blessings.

Rachel Thankful for Bad Things Being Put Behind Us

ht FireDogLake Rachel Maddow puts together a list of Bush Scandals with high cringe factors…like officials snorting meth off a toaster oven to officials stealing from charities to having sex and swapping drugs with oil industry employees.

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!! Thanks so much to everyone who visits here. I’ll be in the kitchen most of the day.   Enjoy your time off if you were lucky enough to get it. If you want to list anything in particular you’re thankful for, I’d love to know.  I’m thankful for the yard monkeys in the [...]

Coulter and Al Qaeda on the Same Page

Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments… Al Qaeda is totally pissed at the media for its “unfair” pro-Obama bias. Well, guess who is also accusing the media of having a pornographic love affair with the President-Elect…oh, that would be right wing, narcissistic ho-bag Ann Coulter. She’s got a new book [...]

Rolle With It, Baby!

ht The Associated Press With Florida seeming to have more than its proportionate share of truly bizarre news stories, I’m delighted to write a little bit about Florida State safety Myron Rolle.  He is one of 32 Americans given the opportunity to study at the University of Oxford. Rolle received his scholarship last Saturday in [...]

Candace Gringrich on Prop. 8

ht FireDogLake Newt Gingrich’s sister discussed Proposition 8 on Countdown. Here’s Candace’s open letter to her brother: Dear Newt, I recently had the displeasure of watching you bash the protesters of the Prop 8 marriage ban to Bill O’Reilly on FOX News. I must say, after years of watching you build your career by stirring [...]

Doctors Render Coulter Piehole Inoperative!!!

Coulter Gets Piehole Wired Shut Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus! “The New York Post” says that Ann Coulter’s trap is on hiatus due to a broken jaw.  The Post gives you the idea that she broke her jaw and doctors treated it by wiring it shut.  Another site says she fell and broke [...]