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.

Friday, July 03, 2009

Don't go away mad, just go away

She stepped down in part because the national media attacked her? I hope that people remember that if that moron runs again in 2012.

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Happy Independence Day!

I do this every year, but TODAY is the actual anniversary of independence. On July 2, 1776, the 2nd Continental Congress adopted Richard Hen...

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

From the Governor

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Office of the Governor I am sure that everyone in this great state knows of my recent actions. I have embarrassed my...

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

No More Excuses

Does John Cornyn know something we don't? Because that's the message he sent out after Al Franken finally won his seat and his day i...

Will MN finally have two senators? - YES

MN Supreme Court rules unanimously (the real kind, not the Limbaugh kind) in favor of Franken. Will Pawlenty finally sign the certificate a...

Sotomayor and the Supremes

In the bizarro world that the gelatinous Rush Limbaugh inhabits, the Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that Circuit Judge Sotomayor is a racist. What ...

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Interactive Guide to recent Republican Sex Scandals 2006-2009

We need a flowchart to keep up with the Repugnant sex caucus:

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson, Dead?

Mark Sanford, off the front page. As weird/criminal as he's been the last decade or so, there's no way to explain to younger folks h...

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Mark Sanford's New Career: Pulp Erotica Writer?

Released today, the Governor's emails to his mistress, Maria: "Two, mutual feelings .... You have a particular grace and calm that ...

Screw him

I've seen a few people now making positive comments about Mark Sanford, because he admitted all (or so it seems) in his press conference...

Gov. Mark Sanford: Don't Cry for Me, Argentina

It seems that accepting President Obama's stimulus money was just too much for South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford. The Governor was not hi...

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The more things change...

I was listening to Thom Hartmann this afternoon, and he was interviewing a guest advocating that the U.S. ratify the United Nations Law of t...

Meanwhile, back in Frostbite Falls...

From Juan Cole : Bombings and other violence left 30 dead in Iraq on Monday, and the three-day death toll is 100. Monday's strikes inclu...

Math

So, when Karl Rove referred to "The Math" that was going to give the GOP the house and senate in 2006, was he referring to the kin...

He's Barack Obama: YEAH!

Unique View on Iran: Would You Believe, From an Iranian Historian?

Memo to Lindsey Graham and his bellicose buddies on the Repugnant Right: The President has been “timid and passive” ? Try statesmanlike and ...

Mark Sanford joins the list

The wandering gov just kissed his reported presidential hopes goodbye, and gets in the failed GOP contender line behind Bobby Brady Jindal e...

Apparently Jesse White is NOT Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan said that he majored in geography "because I like to know where things are." Apparently Illinois Secretary of Stat...

Monday, June 22, 2009

Pete's Trip

I thought for sure we were going to play "Where in the world is Mark Sanford?" Edit: I did not see this before I posted.

Bonjour!

Back from Quebec City, what a lovely place. A two hour flight but a world away. French, but VERY friendly and manageable, and I ate like a k...

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