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, November 26, 2005

From one of my favorites

No, No, No ... By Joshua Holland (gadflyer.com) link Nice to see Joe Biden call for a timetable for getting out of Iraq. Unfortunately, he ...

It is truly sad

It is pathetic when the apologists for the disaster in Iraq begin to believe their own propoganda. Check out this nonsense from the Chicago ...

Have you ever seen them together?

Is Sean Hannity insane?

I listen to Sean Hannity occassionally, because he is incredibly and unintentionally funny. I see a huge difference between him and say, Lim...

Friday, November 25, 2005

Add your own punchline....and punchbowl

And yes, the fermented yak's milk is an alcoholic (or an alcoholic's) drink.

Movie Recommendation

I highly recommend George Clooney's "Good Night and Good Luck," a compelling story of how Murrow and company stared down Joe M...

All the news that's [not] fit to print

Secrecy Gag Prompted by Fear of New Blair-Bush Revelations By Richard Norton-Taylor and Michael White The Guardian Fears that fresh revelati...

More from the "Pants on Fire" files

Essential reading from the National Journal : Key Bush Intelligence Briefing Kept From Hill Panel By Murray Waas, special to National ...

If Brownie can do it...

So "You're doing a heckuva job Brownie" is opening a disaster planning consulting firm. What's next? The Billy Joel Drivin...

I wonder if he is trying to be funny...

From this morning's headlines: Ex-FEMA Head to Start Disaster Planning Firm Insert your own joke here.

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

That's Seven Red States, Folks. Seven.

Now, it's polling data, a year before any election, and 3 years before the next Presidential election. But SurveyUSA does polling eve...

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Cheney hits rock bottom..

We may have an all-time Cheney lowlight (from the Washington Post ): Although the United States has not found any stockpiles of banned weapo...

Starry starry night....

My Chicago friends know this is one of my pet peeves, but as we approach the holidays, you may well hear a pitch to "name a star" ...

The chair recognizes the gentle lady from Ohio....

Confusion about GOP Plans

I've been thinking about this the last few days, and I just don't understand it. Okay, as a country, we're spending more money ...

The chair recognizes the gentleman from Mississippi...

And congratulates Rep. Gene Taylor, a very conservative Delta Democrat, for stating the painfully obvious as Congress slashed the budget for...

Monday, November 21, 2005

Door No. 1?

U.S. President George W. Bush reacts as he tries to open a locked door as he leaves a news conference in Beijing November 20, 2005.

Almost killed by shrine gawkers.....

As a recent survivor of shrine gawker idiocy, I would like to dedicate this roadside shrine to all the innocent people killed by morons gawk...

Sunday, November 20, 2005

More on Plan B

As I mentioned below, I have sent a message to my rep and senator regarding "Plan B" Here it is: Dear Representative ______ and Se...

Plan A for "Plan B"

So much has been going on that I just haven't had time to digest all of the delicious news morsels until Sunday morning with the wife an...

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