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, July 15, 2006

Couldn't happen to a nicer guy Part II

DENVER - Beer baron Peter Coors’ driver’s license has been revoked after his arrest for drunken driving following a wedding celebration Of c...

Friday, July 14, 2006

Belated congrats

Belated yet hearty congratulations to our merry band of misfits on our 1st anniversary and reaching 1000 posts. It's been fun!

Followup on the pig

From The Daily Show: Bush: I understand I may have the honor of slicing the pig. Stewart: He may have the honor of slicing the pig. I'm...

I hope she wins

I hope Valerie Plame wins her lawsuit because a civil court victory would validate an important point of law--and to this humble corresponde...

Watching the world go to hell

Israeli ships, planes renew Beirut airport attacks Israeli warships and aircraft were clamping down on Lebanon's air, sea and land infra...

That'll do, pig

One of the objectives of the Project for the New American Century -inspired neocon vision was to "re-engineer" the Middle East to ...

Thursday, July 13, 2006

That's enough, already

Anyone who's out there who's fighting, pissing someone off, or acting like a twit in general, just fucking stop it already. I've...

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Ken Lay, the second coming

I know funerals are not generally a time for people to gather to insult the dead, and people who attend someone's funeral are often frie...

From the mouths of babes

Published on Wednesday, April 3, 2002 by Common Dreams What the American Flag Stands For by Charlotte Aldebron (who was 12 when she wrote...

Following Up

A few weeks ago, Barack Obama gave a speech which incensed a number of left-wing bloggers. He was talking about religion and politics, and ...

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Couldn't happen to a nicer guy...

According to a report in the New York Daily News, several sources within Major League Baseball expect a San Francisco grand jury to indict G...

Dumbest Human on the Planet

Here is a rich one, a comment to a Chicago Tribune letter to the editor : Al Gore would never used force. He would of asked why they hate us...

Praying for Death

The LA Times published a fascinating and terrifying article recently about religious groups and Armaggedon. Not content with merely having...

On Constitutional Amendments

I recall Em making the statement in PIC that she could never understand a country that would pass an amendment to ban gay marriage or burn ...

Monday, July 10, 2006

Another reason soccer sucks...

The Paris-based anti-racism advocacy group SOS-Racism issued a statement Monday quoting "several very well informed sources from the wo...

Foresight from The Onion

From their "Top Stories of 2001": Bush: 'Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over' January 17, ...

One large order of fake outrage to go, please

I am so tired of the word of the day, TREASON!!!!!, flying around the vacuous right-wing echo chamber on the international banking "sto...

Other Sports Inspired by World Cup Shootout

In response to the overwhelming popularity of World Cup penalty kick shootouts, Major League Baseball and the National Football League have ...

Sunday, July 09, 2006

And we wonder why the cost for the Iraq war is so high?

Perhaps it's because kind, generous souls like Bruce Hopfengardner are busy lining their pockets with largess. Of course, in the gran...

On little cat feet

The Bush administration is always trying to slide things past us. Clear-cutting old growth woods is allowed under the "Healthy Forests ...

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