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, April 01, 2011

Moron Joe: MSNBC And The Scarborough Factor

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Morning dolt and “libertarian” Republican Joe Scarborough must be chafing at the bit in MSNBC’s mildly P.C. liberal culture populated by sma...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Boy Genius Out to Disprove Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

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This kid, 12-year old Jacob Barnett, is hilarious — he’s a teaching fellow at a local university and is taking advanced courses in astrophys...

Fantastic Guitar, Beautiful Melody, The Awesome Music of Brazil

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This song, "Samba Em Prelúdio," was written by Baden Powell (yeah, named after the Scout Master), who was also the virtuoso of vir...

Juan Cole: An Open Letter To The Left On Libya And ... Learn to Chew Gum And Walk at The Same Time

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I was contemplating a friendly slam of my pacifist anti-interventionist friends on the Left regarding their passionate opposition to America...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Whenever I See Donald Trump's Mug I'm Reminded To Feed My Goldfish ...

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His name is Sparky The Prognosticator, and he wants the Donald to know he's not buying his 'fish story' about President Obama...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Heading Toward Chernobyl Territory ... But With Lots of Happy Talk

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In relative terms, the effect of Japan's nuclear catastrophe on us will be minimal, "writ large" at least. Despite slightly el...
Monday, March 28, 2011

Yo Wingnuts: What Page in the Karl Rove Dirty Tricks Manual Is "FALSE FLAG OPERATION" Under?

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This is rich. Just as the wingnuts' screeching and bluster about fictional "thuggery" by union members at anti-Gov. Walker pro...

Rule of Thumb: Don't Want A SKUNK To STINK UP Your AOL Garden Party? DON'T INVITE HIM!

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Memo to Arianna "I wah saw mahwv'd" Huffington: ANDREW FUCKING BREITBART?!? Are you nuts? What were you thinking? You must...
Saturday, March 26, 2011

Bob Herbert's Last Column For The New York Times

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This is the second high profile defection from the New York Times in the span of a few weeks. First it was Frank Rich. And now, Bob Herbert....
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Newt’s “I was For It Before I Was Against It” Moment On Libya

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Rachel does this one best. Even on her show, which is scrupulously wedded to the facts and her  “did-I-get-all-this-right” (“because I want ...

Even The Wingnuts Don't Want Any Part of This Hustler ...

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I mean, it's not like they don't have the money: Where are the Koch brothers when one of their own is i n dire need of their financ...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Preventing Genocide = A Just War

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Of the many rationales criticizing our intervention in Libya, none adequately addresses the task at hand, to prevent Khaddafi from committin...

Radiation From Japan Reaches Our Shores. YAY!

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Tell me I'm wrong, but it seems the consensus from "experts" about radiation from Japan reaching our shores is that it would b...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Tea Party Remedial Education: This Is What Democracy Looks Like!

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This is one more object lesson in DEMOCRACY for those pasty-white sclerotic beached whales known as the Teabaggers, bussed in from out of st...

Consider NOT Donating A Friggin' Penny To PBS!

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The other day I was watching a NOVA documentary on the mating habits of wingnuts (kidding, but it might as well be true) crash of that Air ...

West's Intervention in Libya Creates Strange Bedfellows

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How else could one get Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's Hardball and celebrated Dean of the Beltway media, aka, the Idiot Punditocracy, N...
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