Month: December 2008

Pelosi’s Turf

Sometimes it is hard to remember that Nancy Pelosi is a former member of the Progressive Caucus and that she has progressive preferences even if she has to lead the entire House, not just those that agree with her on policy. But...

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Al Franken Day

Today is Al Franken Day because today is the day when the Minnesota state Canvassing Board “is expected to begin at noon the serious business of ruling on ballot disputes that could decide the U.S. Senate race between...

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Happy Holidays from the Bush Whitehouse

I think I know what George Bush has been up to the past many months. He’s been making a movie. If there is any doubt, let me say here, someone over at the Bush White House is mainlining massive amounts of drugs. No wonder...

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Iran Ate My Caliphate

by Jeff Huber Last week, at a meeting of his country’s ruling party, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak accused Iran of “trying to devour the Arab states.”  Don’t worry, Hosni.  Iran won’t...

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Do The Math #4

*Warning, this post contains racially charged language, not as a reflection of my views, but to expose the ugliness and hatred of racism for the horrifying thing that it is. Part 2 reflected, in part, on where your jobs went;...

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