Archive for August, 2010
The political knife fight that was the Florida primary election season came to a close last night and the evening did not disappoint. On some levels it was predicable, other times it defied prediction. The winners in the contests for the republican nomination for U.S. Senate and the Democratic primary for governor were basically running [...]
August 25th, 2010 | Posted in 2008, Business Matters, History, Media, Politics | 3 Comments
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
August 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Humor, Iraq War, Media, Politics, Television | No Comments
The curious case of the Park 51 Islamic center in lower Manhattan is a fascinating on a purely political level. For years the go to political pitch to the American people from the political right was, “Muslims are everywhere and they are trying to kill you, so vote Republican.” The Republican party and the right [...]
August 23rd, 2010 | Posted in 2008, History, Media, Politics, World Affairs | No Comments
My Twifficiency score is 29%. Whats yours? http://twifficiency.com/ # Ok, that "My Twifficiency" thing is a load of BS. # Need a random percentage generated? Well then My Twifficiency is for you. # @kklausser Zaxby Zaxsauce is a gateway sauce. Next you'll be abusing Arby's Horseysauce. in reply to kklausser # @aristoddler Oh yes, let's [...]
August 18th, 2010 | Posted in | No Comments
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c
August 17th, 2010 | Posted in History, Humor, Media, Politics, Television, World Affairs | No Comments
The right believes passionately in the 1st Amendment with regard to Corporate cash, but not as much with that freedom of religion part. # A strict constructionist view of the Constitution is surprisingly hard to square with conservative ideology. #strictobstructionists # The right moans Obama is destroying the Constitution, but it's they who have called [...]
August 17th, 2010 | Posted in | No Comments
So, to wing-nuts, denying medical care to 9/11 heros & mosque 4 blocks from GZ cool. Mosque two blocks away from Ground Zero not cool. # Has there been a political movement more centered around cognitive dissonance than the conservative movement in America? # This is why I follow Kanye West, RT @kanyewest M.I.A's from [...]
August 16th, 2010 | Posted in | No Comments
So, to wing-nuts, denying medical care to 9/11 heros & mosque 4 blocks from GZ cool. Mosque two blocks away from Ground Zero not cool. # Has there been a political movement more centered around cognitive dissonance than the conservative movement in America? # This is why I follow Kanye West, RT @kanyewest M.I.A's from [...]
August 16th, 2010 | Posted in | No Comments
@aristoddler I'm confused. So now you're for Net Neutrality and Obama's against it? When did that happen? in reply to aristoddler # Aaarrgg http://twitpic.com/2etytd # The fact that nearly 70% of Americans are against the mosque in lower Manhattan is proof the terrorists have won. # So the same people who knock POTUS for saying [...]
August 15th, 2010 | Posted in | No Comments