Month: June 2011

Let’s Fight About Something Else Stupid

I went about 35 straight years without watching the Cookie Monster on Sesame Street. I have to say, I am disappointed that he hasn’t experienced any emotional maturity, nor has he expanded his interests. The main thing...

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An Outrageous But Revealing Ad

Zandar calls it “the most spectacularly offensive political ad I’ve seen in recent years.” I wonder if that is an understatement. I can’t think of a political ad that has ever even come close to being as...

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Cynical, But Nonetheless Right

There is no doubt a lot of hypocrisy and political grandstanding going on with Speaker Boehner’s demands that the administration explain how its mission in Libya doesn’t violate the War Powers Resolution. But I think...

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Beck: Get Gun Because … (Points at Obama)

Hey, I guess even though the Glenn Beck show is due to leave the foul Faux airwaves in the “not too distant future, can’t come soon enough future,” Beck still can’t resist taking a few shots at President...

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Bobo’s Stupid Protest

It looks like David Brooks has finally discovered that our national political discourse is incredibly stupid. He even seems to almost sort of get where the root of the problem lies. The Republican growth agenda — tax cuts and...

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