Month: August 2008

Too Fit for Office

It’s come to this. The long downward slide may not end here, but it’s brought us what should — if we’re lucky — be the nadir of American politics: a point at which characteristics that in any other...

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TIME Magazine: Oh, Come the fuck ON

Crossposted from MY LEFT WING I hate the McCain “THE ONE” ad as much as any of us, but IT IS NOT calling Obama THE FUCKING ANTI-CHRIST!!!! That’s just what some outraged Christian supporters of the Democratic...

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Hawaiian Vacation

Obama will arrive in Hawaii later this afternoon for a nine-day vacation. That’s a long vacation. McCain will apparently take a much shorter four or five-day vacation at one of his eight homes…this one in Arizona. I...

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Two Good Results in Tennessee

Most people are focusing on the primary result out of Memphis last night where incumbent freshman Steve Cohen held off crushed Harold Ford-machine Democrat Nikki Tinker despite because of her decision to make his white...

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I Gave: Did You? (UPDATED)

UPDATED BELOW Today is the August 8 Money Bomb: the date was chosen in honor of the day Richard Nixon resigned rather than face impeachment for crimes against the Constitution. With this Congress, Nixon would have been given a...

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