The Thinker--or Just Sitting Around?

I've wondered about Rodin's famous sculpture. Is he engaged in deep thought or sitting around wasting time? And why isn't he wearing pants? I ask the same of myself. Here we comment on well, mostly politics. Or we may just sit! If you like it, tell a friend. If not, tell us, but please read the GROUND RULES before you do.

Saturday, September 17, 2005

And now for something completely different

The Chicago White Sox lost today to the Minnesota Twins and one of the best pitchers in MLB, Johan Santana. The loss shaves another half-gam...

Evenings at the White House

The Wisdom of the Ages

Spoken in the great hall of government on the eve of a distant war: Men are to be brought to this black business hoodwinked. They are to be ...

George, George, Bo Beorge, Bonana, Fanna, Fo Feorge

George, George, Bo Beorge Bonana, Fanna, Fo Feorge Fee, Fy, Mo Meorge, George! The Blame Game! Key military help for victims of Hurricane Ka...

The nuts don't far fall from the tree

"The youngest son of Florida Gov. Jeb Bush was arrested early Friday and charged with public intoxication and resisting arrest, law enf...

Enough said....

"Republicans said Karl Rove, the White House deputy chief of staff and Mr. Bush's chief political adviser, was in charge of the rec...

I just liked this one!

Thursday, September 15, 2005

Pat, Ellen, Urban Legends...and a school bus or 2000 or so

Even though I was just using it as a riff for tasteless humor, the Pat Robertson "quote" below is very telling concerning our inst...

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

More fun with Pat

Note: It appears the Robertson quote was a parody piece (see snopes.com ), but heck, I still think it's funny! The interview with God be...

Be afraid, be very very afraid...

Janice Rogers Brown stated in a speech that "the United States Supreme Court, however, began in the 1940s to incorporate the Bill of Ri...

And lest we forget...

Wednesday, September 14, 2005 juancole.com Black Wednesday's Death Toll rises to 150 The death toll in Wednesday's eight bombings in...

Really. Seriously. No kidding.

U.S. President George W. Bush writes a note to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during a Security Council meeting at the 2005 World Summi...

Oh, and by the way....

Happy Birthday to Me!!!!!

That Toddlin' Town

Chicago, Chicago..... Great city, beautiful lakefront, wonderful architecture, vibrant neighborhoods and one screwed-up city government! Now...

Tuesday, September 13, 2005

From the "Things I Already Knew" File

Dan Froomkin of the Washington Post lets us in on big secret. Chimpy may not be “the commanding, decisive, jovial president you've been...

From Bill Maher

Bill Maher's closing thoughts : Now, I kid, but seriously, Mr. President, this job can't be fun for you anymore. There's no more...

The 100 Percent Estate Tax

I would hereby like to propose the 100 percent estate tax. That's right, 100 percent, every last dime. Oh, we'll carve out an exempt...

Monday, September 12, 2005

The Impeachment Trifecta

Below, I posted an article from the far right calling for the impeachment of George W. Bush, and a response/call to arms from a great friend...

Impeachment Redux

In a comment to the post below, valued contributor Schmidlap noted: 15 seats....we need to pick up 15 seats in the House in '06 to mak...

George and the Giant ImPEACHment

I just read a column from the Creators.com website that was entitled "Impeach Bush Now." OK, no big deal, given that Creators syn...

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