Month: July 2011

Bachmann is the Victim?

It’s somewhat ironic that on a day when Michele Bachmann’s bodyguards supporters thugs “campaign handlers” are accused of roughing up Brian Ross of ABC News for daring to ask about her migraines, that the...

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Your Moment of Kabuki

The president has endorsed the Gang of Six plan. I would be pretty pissed off if he actually signed anything like that into law. But, I don’t have to worry about that right now because Reid and Durbin immediately signaled...

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Romney Begins His Long Decline

One of the simplest things to predict about the Republican nomination process was that Mitt Romney would eventually be faceplanted on his decision to create a health insurance mandate while he was the governor of Massachusetts....

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A Pie for Murdoch

Some idiot tried to throw a plate of shaving cream in the face of Rupert Murdoch while he was testifying before a committee of the UK Parliament. Murdoch’s wife leapt to his defense and I believe she actually managed to...

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Making Us Pay for Their Folly

The Bush tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 have reduced the revenues taken in by the treasury by slightly more than the cost of the ten-year war on terror in Afghanistan and Iraq. In other words, if we hadn’t cut taxes early in...

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