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  • Enough with the early post-mortems already...

    You know, we really don't need to be spending time analyzing the mistakes of the Clinton campaign at this point. No one ever gets it right this soon after it's over anyway...In a campaign of near-deaths and premature obituaries, the... [...]
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    Fetched: June 05, 2008, 10:44pm EDT

  • Dear Mrs. Pelosi,

    Nancy, can I call you Nancy? After all you do work for me (and all those fine folks in CA who send you to Washington every couple of years) and of course, the American People. You are third in line... [...]
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    Fetched: June 05, 2008, 10:44pm EDT

  • It looks like I was right (and so were many, many others)

    BUSH LIED More as I get a chance to read the reports.... [...]
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    Fetched: June 05, 2008, 1:45pm EDT

  • Here's what you get with McCain (and Gramm)

    It's not gonna stop anytime soon, and it's not just hitting the least fortunate among us, it's eating the fabric of the middle-class from the bottom up.In a decade handling evictions for the Miami-Dade County Police Department, Albert Fernandez has... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 11:14pm EDT

  • HRC Go Bye-Bye?

    Looks like HRC is gonna take her hubby, her extensive collection of pantsuits and daughter Chelsea and head home (or at least back to the Senate) this weekend. Apparently as she abandons her quest for the presidency she is going... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 11:14pm EDT

  • Better before it gets worse?

    Epiphany? Maybe. Of sorts, I guess. Mullah Nadhim preached open war on U.S. troops for years. In Iraq, voters' fingers are dipped in ink so they can't vote multiple times. He and many other Sunni Muslims in Iraq shunned elections... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 9:44pm EDT

  • Yeah, ya think?

    It never ceases to amaze me (and after what seven loooong years it should) that the drones who run the Federal Propaganda Apparatus Government miss the fact that changing human nature in matters like sex and puberty is akin to... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 9:44pm EDT

  • Elite?

    Elite, according to the republicans and McCain is being a Democrat who can read and write and is on their first marriage. Not an old guy who is a multi-generational Naval Academy legacy who divorces the woman who raised his... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 2:16pm EDT

  • Masters of the Obvious...

    Hello, Captain Obvious... everytime I pull up next to a big-ass SUV or truck I resist the smart-ass urge to ask "How's that piece of shit working out for you at the pumps" (I did ask that once a while... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 12:45pm EDT

  • That old joke...

    If the teleprompter works at a McCain speech, would anyone notice? Wow, that was awful. He sounded older than he looked, and that's saying something.... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 12:45pm EDT

  • Another bad Bunnypants Plan?

    From todays Froomkin column:Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is expected to use his White House visit today to push President Bush to take a more aggressive approach toward Iran -- and there are some signs that he'll have a receptive... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 12:45pm EDT

  • More of the McSame....

    Ah, Johnny we hardly know ya... I remember you from NAS Cecil Field when you seemed like such a reasonable guy...just back from being a POW, Skipper of squadron and being a "turn-around" artist in a most Navy way resurrecting... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 12:45pm EDT

  • Hi, Remember Me?

    I have been away training for a "new" job, and am finally ready to get back into the blogging again. I don't know if I even have anyone stopping by anymore... I have been haunting the comments over at Jane... [...]
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    Fetched: June 04, 2008, 12:45pm EDT

  • Empty here for a bit

    Back later this week... thanks for checking in. Not sure why everything disappeared.... [...]
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    Fetched: April 02, 2008, 12:44am EDT

  • Just another note...

    Hey all... I am looking for folks who might be interested in stepping in to fill in at Main and Central. The untimely and sad passing of Lurch has left a void that will be hard to fill, I know.... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • B.R.A.C quiz

    When anyone says that the Clinton Administration destroyed the military please ask them to take the one-question B.R.A.C quiz... "Who was in charge of the Base Re-alignment and Closing Commission in the Bush I administration?" Answer: Dick Cheney... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • Yes, because...

    There's never anything to do for Americans...President Bush promised yesterday to upgrade Poland's antiquated armed forces with a plan to be developed before he leaves office in January as he sought to secure an agreement that would allow the United... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • Spitzer? Did he even know her?

    I won't say it... if the condom fits, you gotta quit. Unless you're a republican.... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • KBR 1, Enlisted soldiers 0

    You know, when the knights of KBR and the military-industrial complex literally clean-up as the War in Mess O'Potamia grinds on the men and women who are serving in the military as junior enlisted are getting help...but not from a... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • Because she said so....

    If a loss (god forbid) in 2008 to John McVain occurs because Hillary is framing this election in ready/not ready terms then the both of them, Bill and Hillary ought to be tossed so far out of the Democratic Party... [...]
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    Fetched: March 11, 2008, 2:15am EDT

  • Back soon...

    My good friend and long-time pal Lurch over at Main and Central recently passed away suddenly. I am still getting information about what happened from Fixer. Please keep Lurch and his family in your thoughts, and I'll post as I... [...]
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    Fetched: February 16, 2008, 7:45pm EST

  • Huck a Huck a burnin' racism

    Wow! Hide the dogs kiddies, cause all the dog-whistles out there will drive them nuts! Huckleberry makes his most overt racist appeal yet...The populist campaign of Mike Huckabee, seeking to mobilize an insurgency of white evangelicals against the Republican establishment,... [...]
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    Fetched: January 18, 2008, 3:44pm EST

  • (You're) Mitt us (or against you...)

    Loved the little bit of political theater in South Carolina yesterday... Mitt getting bitchslapped on his claim not to have any lobbyists running or "tied to" his campaign. Note in the beginning of the clip, he makes the claim that... [...]
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    Fetched: January 18, 2008, 2:14pm EST

  • St Rudy's little business problems...

    The man who has built not just a candidacy, but a series of businesses on the use of a noun, a verb and 9/11 has a rather interesting profile for his business associates and associations. Scroll down to the comment... [...]
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    Fetched: January 18, 2008, 2:14pm EST

  • Obama Oh-Wait (again)

    Obama may be among the most skilled political speakers in years, his effectiveness at communicating and emoting is beyond question. His judgement is a bit suspect in my humble opinion. I don't know about you, but calling the party of... [...]
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    Fetched: January 18, 2008, 2:14pm EST

  • Tonkin II?

    Yeah, it's only a matter of time. It's starting to look like the republican era of political dominance is coming to an end, so is Glorious Leader and his Most Evil Minion, Darth Cheney drumming up another conflict? One that... [...]
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    Fetched: January 07, 2008, 5:43pm EST

  • Obama, Oh-Eight?

    The Barack wave is getting interesting. The "fear and loathing" it's generating on both sides of the aisle is getting palpable, isn't it? Seems that HRC is beginning her "lash-out" campaign immediately if not sooner, and the republicans who speak... [...]
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    Fetched: January 07, 2008, 5:43pm EST

  • Happy New Year

    Hey all.. Happy New Year! Thanks for hanging with me over my off-and-on again blogging this year. It's been five and half years since I started blogging over on Blogspot...something close to 3500 posts authored with tender loving care and... [...]
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    Fetched: December 31, 2007, 4:15pm EST

  • One word

    This is funny... what's in store for Preznit Drunk at the Wheel over the next twelve months of his temper-tantrum based dictatorship presidency.Bush's year begins with a nine-day trip to the Middle East, a hands-on peacemaking venture that could shape... [...]
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    Fetched: December 31, 2007, 4:15pm EST

  • Rudy v Bloomie?

    Heh. Indeed.Buoyed by the still unsettled field, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is growing increasingly enchanted with the idea of an independent presidential bid, and his aides are aggressively laying the groundwork for him to run. ... Former Senator David L.... [...]
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    Fetched: December 31, 2007, 4:15pm EST

  • Does Judy Miller get a visiting Professor gig?

    Oh, teh stupid! It burns! In this day and age of virtually instant access to facts (and even this website) you'd think that the Chinese government which, remarkably owns the factories that build a goodly bit of the telco equipment... [...]
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    Fetched: December 31, 2007, 4:15pm EST

  • The Benazir Aftermath beigns

    In the movie "V is for Vendetta" the police chief inspector replies to his co-worker who asks what's going to happen when all the Londoners congregate to see Westminster Abbey blown up..."What usually happens when people without guns stand up... [...]
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    Fetched: December 28, 2007, 1:14pm EST

  • This is gonna leave a mark (I hope)

    Seems that St. Rudy of 9/11 and his magic lobbying'n'law firm, Giuliani Partners might have themselves a bit of a PR problem. See, Rudy! was a "consultant" for Purdue Pharma the company that made Oxycontin. Pretty much seems he was... [...]
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    Fetched: December 28, 2007, 1:14pm EST

  • Demogogues4Ever

    The crumbling GoOPer republican candidates and their minions just can't help but to diminish the sacrifices of America soldiers who have given their lives in Iraq when it serves their ends...Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson has never been one to... [...]
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    Fetched: December 28, 2007, 1:14pm EST

  • When 18 minutes looked good

    Apparently the CIA has destroyed some tapes to "protect" the identities of it's members who could be "retaliated against" by terrarists™ for their participation in torture. The reality is that these tapes, which by the way were never acknowledged when... [...]
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    Fetched: December 07, 2007, 2:13am EST

  • Econ 101, again

    I saw an interesting story the other day about a Brazilian Supermodel who just signed a contract with an agency, and in the contract stipulated that she be paid only in Euros. Apparently she's not alone in her demands to... [...]
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    Fetched: December 07, 2007, 2:13am EST

  • Sermon of the Mitt

    Yeah, so I spent about 30 minutes today (which I will never get back) watching Mitt trash the First and Sixth Amendments to the Constitution and never once mentioning (or did I miss it) the word/name "Mormon". If this was... [...]
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    Fetched: December 06, 2007, 12:46pm EST

  • Back again...

    Still unemployed. I hate this. Gee, I'm not on the 1600 Crew "unemployment numbers" though, having never filed for unemployment. I wonder how many more there are like me out here, and how it would skew their rosy numbers if... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2007, 4:17pm EST

  • Impeachement is the Cure

    Calling Nancy Pelosi, Calling Nancy effing Pelosi.The White House is refusing to let special prosecutor Patrick J. Fitzgerald turn over to congressional investigators key documents from his investigation into the leak of Valerie Plame's identity as a covert CIA operative,... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2007, 4:17pm EST

  • Preznit Vacation

    What a set of balls this asshat has. Seriously, for a man who has spent less time actually working than any other president in recent memory, he's got very little room to talk."Congress returns from its two-week Thanksgiving break today,"... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2007, 4:17pm EST

  • Awww... Does McConnell hate America?

    Well, well. Looks like someone is raining (or reigning) in the NeoCon fabulist all-war all the time parade. Iran halted weapons development in 2003. Hmmmm, there goes an exigent case for war.Iran halted its "nuculer" weapons program in 2003 in... [...]
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    Fetched: December 03, 2007, 4:17pm EST

  • Pete Stark was right

    The Wingnut Faux Outrage Machine is in full spin-cycle over Pete Starks remarks on the floor of the house about Preznit Dickhead. Congressman Stark:"I'm just amazed that the Republicans are worried that we can't pay for insuring an additional 10... [...]
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    Fetched: October 19, 2007, 6:14pm EDT

  • S-CHIP Failure

    It just would not be such a bitter pill to swallow if the DLC-driven Leadership of both chambers were more willing to challenge the 1600 Crew on other matters. I think the number is something between 70 to 80% or... [...]
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    Fetched: October 18, 2007, 4:14pm EDT

  • Doddmania!

    Dodd has put a "hold" on the telecom immunity bill. Geez, I have to wonder whether or not he's on Jay Rockefellers Christmas Card list now? I have to figure that Dodd's move is part political calculation, what with that... [...]
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    Fetched: October 18, 2007, 4:14pm EDT

  • Because when it rains, it pours...

    Ah, the republican christo-fascist sex and money machine is slowly running off its' tracks... Ted Haggard, Mark Foley, Senator Wide-Stance, Bob Ney ... the list just gets longer every day. Okay, lets add another one...Richard Roberts said he will step... [...]
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    Fetched: October 18, 2007, 5:49am EDT

  • KICK! the M*****Effers out!

    After this there is no Senator or House Member who voted for this that I will support. Ever again. I urge everyone with a blog, a voice, a vote everywhere to KICK THE MISERABLE LOW-DOWN UNAMERICAN PONDSCUM OUT! Our "Elected... [...]
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    Fetched: October 18, 2007, 5:49am EDT

  • Our Boy Larry or "O What tangled webs we weave..."

    Watched the Matt L. and Larry C. interview on teevee tonight, and thought it was going to be a yawn fest, and I was right until it got past Matt Lauer's big build up. There's a little inconsistency in the... [...]
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    Fetched: October 18, 2007, 4:48am EDT

  • Wingnut Welfare, Great work when you can get it

    You have to love this country sometimes, especially the crooks running the show...no, really. When a retired Air Force Officer, who needs a paycheck while waiting to be confirmed as an assistant secretary for acquisition gets one from a defense... [...]
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    Fetched: October 01, 2007, 3:49pm EDT

  • The Debate

    It was prime Pumpkinhead, wasn't it? I wonder if he's "moderating" the republican debate in two weeks if he'll be as "tough" on them. What I learned tonight: (1) Please, let there be no Hillary candidacy (2) Dennis Kucinich is... [...]
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    Fetched: September 27, 2007, 12:48am EDT

  • Ahhh, shit. Here we go again.

    I recall watching with disgust a few weeks ago Joseph Lieberliar (I, Myself, Me) talk about invading Iran as our next big foreign policy adventure. Seems that the Lieberliar-Kyl amendment has passed in the Senate, which probably will give Commander... [...]
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    Fetched: September 26, 2007, 3:49pm EDT

  • Oral arguments

    Yeah, it's piling on, and yeah in some ways it reaches the same level of inanity that Britney/Lindsay news does but the Saga of Larry continues. I guess he's off to court today (although not in person) to contest his... [...]
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    Fetched: September 26, 2007, 3:49pm EDT

  • That day

    You know, the one where we take our elected Democratic Leaders seriously because they stand up for US and not lick the assholes of the republican leadership and rank-and-file in hopes that "they'll like us, they'll really like us". I... [...]
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    Fetched: September 25, 2007, 6:19pm EDT

  • What a tool... our Preznit

    There's just something so wrong with our Pet Moron Preznit talking to the UN about "advancing freedom", the fucking idiot doesn't even actually understand it, except in the context of his campaign contributors (his base) being able to rape, pillage... [...]
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    Fetched: September 25, 2007, 6:19pm EDT

  • Impeachment is The Cure

    After the revelation that the 1600 Crew lied to Congress to get an extension of the unConstitutional FISA law passed, it ought to be a fucking no-brainer that the Invertebrate Democrats in the House would start an Impeachment inquiry. But... [...]
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    Fetched: September 25, 2007, 6:19pm EDT

  • Hello, it's me

    Apologies to Todd Rundgren. I lost my job, and was looking (successfully) for another one, thus my Bunnypants-like prevarication to keep on blogging. I'll do better, honest. And thanks for hanging in there. See ya in the friendly skies!... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 3:15pm EDT

  • R U Surprised anymore?

    Saw this yesterday...A congressional committee has opened an investigation of the State Department's inspector general, alleging he blocked fraud investigations in Afghanistan and Iraq, including potential security lapses at the newly built U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. ... Ralph McNamara, the... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 1:45pm EDT

  • Blackwater, Quicksand....

    Apparently the puppet government of Whatizname Maliki is showing a little spine (I guess they're not getting their kickbacks from the contractors on time) concerning Blackwater. They're revoking their "license" to do business in Iraq, which effectively takes them out... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 1:45pm EDT

  • American Idle

    **Yawn**A judge Wednesday morning agreed to release O.J. Simpson on a $125,000 bail bond while he awaits trial in a bizarre armed robbery case involving sports memorabilia.The troops (you know, the ones all the republicans and media fawn over for... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 1:45pm EDT

  • General Petraeus' Most Excellent Adventure

    Remember, Anbar is better. That pretty much sums up General David's report to Congress last week. Amazingly the House of Representatives was more concerned with suppressing the demonstrations by Code Pink than they were about asking actual kwestions. From what... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 12:15pm EDT

  • Hey, be you, Hey be us, Hey we're fucked

    Back again... more on that later. So today, Huckleberry Graham managed to filibuster (gee, didn't the republicans want to end that practice?) a basic civil right enumerated in the US Constitution... the right to Habeus Corpus. The Habeas Corpus Restoration... [...]
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    Fetched: September 19, 2007, 12:15pm EDT

  • Preznit Quagmire

    Our beloved Preznit has finally broken loose with the Vietnam analogy. Yes, he has said that if only we had stuck it out in Vietnam, we would have won. From Froomkin:But Bush today tried to turn the Vietnam analogy on... [...]
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    Fetched: August 22, 2007, 6:25pm EDT

  • Another rat deserts the ship

    Okay, so it's an airplane this time. Marion Blakey, the intrepid and unflying FAA adminstrator has offered her resignation to go be the chief lobbyist for the Aerospace Industry Association.The nation's chief defense-industry lobbying group has selected Marion C. Blakey,... [...]
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    Fetched: August 22, 2007, 6:25pm EDT

  • A novel idea...

    From an interesting piece in the Post...This is a lesson the Democrats should take to heart. Change is headed in their direction, but a new Democratic era will emerge only if a potential Democratic administration shows successful leadership and real... [...]
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    Fetched: August 18, 2007, 7:28pm EDT

  • Dear Pat Leahy,

    I love ya man. I really do. I totally respect your service in the Senate; all those years having to put up with Snarlin' Arlen's shit it must have been quite trying while being second-bannana in the Judiciary Committee. It... [...]
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    Fetched: August 18, 2007, 5:28pm EDT

  • Broder's Boy

    The Dean O' Wankerz looooooves him some Huckabee. Luvz him truly.... Mike Huckabee is plotting an even bigger coup against Mitt Romney in the first presidential primary, in New Hampshire ...It has been done before.Oh the Dean loves him some... [...]
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    Fetched: August 18, 2007, 5:28pm EDT

  • The Other Fredo

    I sort of get this feeling that in true Godfather-style republican politics Fred Thompson, no matter how much he wants to be Sonny (or Michael) is really the Other Fredo. Showboaty, not much substance and has to buy his friends... [...]
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    Fetched: August 18, 2007, 5:28pm EDT

  • Oh no! I'm Terror-fied!

    Quaking with fear, even!They preferred bookstores or hookah bars to mosques. They stopped listening to pop music and instead surfed Web sites promoting radical Islam. They threw away their baseball caps and grew beards. New York Police Department intelligence analysts... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 11:28pm EDT

  • Uh-huh. Yeah, sure. Bet on it. Etc....

    Now I'm not one to call out Preznit Ever-Lying on his inability to tell the truth to anyone, you all know me. I love the man. Respect him even. But this is too much, he said that he'd have General... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 11:28pm EDT

  • One last bit of Mittenfreude

    Yeah, Mitt. Ever wanting to be the daddy figure for the authoritarian cargo cultists whom he hope will propel him, his hair and his runway-like shoulders (that's so goddamn funny, I had to include it) into the Oval Office (isn't... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 11:28pm EDT

  • And also in a "blind trust"... his manhood?

    Certainly if the more dedicated BoSox fans were to find out it might cost him a few votes from those in the Bay State....sssssh... there's an article in the WaPoo about it. Mitt, the man who bought Iowa, has disclosed... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 11:28pm EDT

  • All 9/11 all the time

    But with a decidedly different spin...I'm wondering if this will be making into PPV at the Marriott hotels worldwide. Betting that it won't be required viewing by Helmet-Hair Mitt* and his five trust funds. *aka, the man who bought Ames,... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 11:28pm EDT

  • Yeah, so what?

    OK. I know that I've been awaaaaay for waaaay too long. I've been busy training. [note to self, find clip of Bill Murray in "Stripes" doing the "Army Training, Sir!" spiel ... too funny]. Priceless. Anyhow, I hope you'll forgive... [...]
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    Fetched: August 15, 2007, 9:28pm EDT

  • 4TH

    Have a safe, happy and fun 4th of July. What are you all doing for the 4th?... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 3:28pm EDT

  • Preznit Low Life

    Is there ever an occasion that that dumbshit that sits in the Oval Office won't take the opportunity to trot out his tired lines and lies? I was watching Preznit Dogshit Dumb give his speech before yet another group of... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 3:28pm EDT

  • New Job

    Hey, sorry for the absence. Got a new job, flying (again) for a new company. See ya in the stratosphere!!! ps - on time arrivals are my goal! :)... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 2:26pm EDT

  • July 4th Wankery

    Michael Gerson in todays WaPoo:In America we respect, defend and obey the Constitution -- but we change it when it is inconsistent with our ideals. ... What Michael "Axis of Evil" Gerson really meant: Except when the quaint Constitution gets... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 2:26pm EDT

  • Preznit Commuter

    Now that the uproar over the potential impeachable obstruction of justice by the Decider Guy is building, it's instructive I think to go back and look at another interesting case of Beloved Leaders compassion for the convicted. His BFF Alberto... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 2:26pm EDT

  • Things we don't need...

    "We" being Democrats. One of the Hillary's pollsters apparently was involved in some sort of email shenanagins with a former associate. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief strategist is being accused of illegal eavesdropping in a lawsuit that alleges he and... [...]
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    Fetched: July 04, 2007, 2:26pm EDT

  • Impeach Cheney

    It's time to start talking about the impeachment of Dick Cheney. Apparently for whatever politically expedient reason, the leadership of the House and Senate have put the impeachment of Bunnypants off-limits, but I don't recall that they made any such... [...]
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    Fetched: June 25, 2007, 12:27pm EDT

  • MittWatch

    Okay, I'm not overly interested in crypto-analysis of the republican candidates, but hell "know your enemy" and all that. So here's a thumbnail of that Latter Day Sleaze, Mitt.Romney's rise is an instructive story of seizing opportunities, maximizing small advantages,... [...]
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    Fetched: June 25, 2007, 10:26am EDT

  • Preznit v Veterans, part 73,245

    Yeah, support our tax cuts errrr...troops. That's always been the mantra of the 1600 Crew. Proof? Check it out.he Texas congressman who represents President Bush's home district said Saturday that the administration and Republicans put a higher priority on tax... [...]
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    Fetched: June 25, 2007, 10:26am EDT

  • Cry Havoc! And then ignore the Costs of War...

    I honest to goodness could not blog about this when I read this article in the Post yesterday. I was in turns, pissed as hell and so sad I could not stand it. For all the jingoistic, "We're Number 1!",... [...]
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    Fetched: June 19, 2007, 12:26am EDT

  • Leaks in the Crackberry...

    I guess that the idiots in the 1600 Crew figured that the rules (again) didn't apply to them. Seems that they were using all that free e-mail server space at the RNC to good advantage. Laws, after all, are for... [...]
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    Fetched: June 19, 2007, 12:26am EDT

  • Scooter and Duke

    I gotta wonder if Scooter is going to maybe have a good time hanging with his ol' buddy Duke Cunningham? They are both going to be in the US Bureau of Prison system somewhere. Maybe living it up together, talking... [...]
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    Fetched: June 15, 2007, 5:29pm EDT

  • It's Show Time ...

    Apparently the "Surge" is now "complete", whatever the hell that means.U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday Washington was disappointed with the Iraqi government's efforts to pass laws aimed at reconciling the country's warring factions. ... Gates arrived on... [...]
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    Fetched: June 15, 2007, 5:29pm EDT

  • An undeniable failure ... now and then

    Preznit Putz has an indisputable talent for fucking up a wet dream. Honestly. Look at his track record ... a gimmee job in the Texas Air National Guard; business after business driven to ruin by his incompetance; a war in... [...]
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    Fetched: June 15, 2007, 5:29pm EDT

  • The Disgrace

    Yeah, this pretty much smacks of the total disrespect that the 1600 Crew has for the men and women of the Armed Forces. A real leader would take umbrage at the thought of this happening. Not our Boy King. He's... [...]
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    Fetched: June 01, 2007, 2:25am EDT

  • These Sick Bastards, These Sick Days

    It's getting worse and worse in BushAmerica, aka Fascist Land. A Marine who used his Constitutional Rights to speak out and essentially petition his government for redress of his greivances (i.e. Mess O'Potamia) is being persecuted in the form of... [...]
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    Fetched: June 01, 2007, 2:25am EDT

  • Memorial Day

    We still have, unfortunately, new reasons to commemorate the fallen because they are still, well, dying. Thanks a lot you two draft-dodging sons-of-bitches and your enablers. None of the men and women killed will have a chance to grow old... [...]
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    Fetched: May 28, 2007, 10:26am EDT

  • Always been a bad idea, now it's worse

    The "contractors" in Iraq were born out of the Rumsfeldian/Norquistian drive to privatize the military and just about every other aspect of the Federal government. After all, "security contractors" who were in country could not be counted as troops, fill... [...]
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    Fetched: May 27, 2007, 2:26pm EDT

  • From the Evil Elf Queen's testimony...

    When the Evil Elf Goodling of Regent went up to testify last week, there were lots of humorous (in an ironical way, not Chris Rock/Robin Williams way) moments. Like her revelation that her stint as Student Council president qualified her... [...]
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    Fetched: May 26, 2007, 2:29pm EDT

  • Oh, Jeebus

    I don't know what to say about stories like this anymore...Amid sobs and waving American flags, hundreds of Maryland Army National Guard soldiers bid goodbye to family and friends yesterday and prepared to deploy to Iraq, part of the Guard's... [...]
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    Fetched: May 26, 2007, 2:28am EDT

  • More Gambling at Ricks...

    And I gotta tell ya, I'm just broken up about it. No, really. Oh, and there's this too....The Justice Department considered political affiliation in screening applicants for immigration court judgeships for several years until hiring was frozen in December after... [...]
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    Fetched: May 26, 2007, 2:28am EDT

  • What Green Day said

    via my good friends at Firedoglake:MURTHA (D-PA): Supporting the bill he and Bill Young worked out. We did everything we could to work this out. Did all we could do. I feel direction change in the air. Iraqis, administration. New... [...]
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    Fetched: May 24, 2007, 11:29pm EDT

  • Hillary and Bullshit

    Is there a difference? Not from where I sit. I no more want that triangulating, self-centered bitch to be the democratic candidate than I want another four years of Preznit DimBulb (thank the Flying Spaghetti Monster that can't happen again).... [...]
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    Fetched: May 24, 2007, 6:26pm EDT

  • Helloooo .... Democratic "Leadership"

    And I do use that term "leadership" very, very loosely...Americans now view the war in Iraq more negatively than at any time since the war began, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.Just a thought... you all might... [...]
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    Fetched: May 24, 2007, 4:30pm EDT

  • OMG, he's still an idiot

    I guess that Preznit Puddin'head didn't get any smarter in the last two months did he? (Rhetorical question). He's still making those noises that sound like words that make the faithful believe that he actually gives a shit about the... [...]
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    Fetched: May 24, 2007, 4:30pm EDT

  • 60 Days

    Hi. I'm back again. Mental health days, doncha know? Glad to be back in the saddle. New job, new hours, new way of looking at life. Back in the cockpit again, which is nice. Less money, but more fun. How... [...]
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    Fetched: May 24, 2007, 4:30pm EDT

  • Puke it makes me.

    The Army is now admitting that they covered up how Pat Tillman died.A new Pentagon report found that nine officers, including a three-star general, mishandled the investigation into the "friendly fire" death in Afghanistan of Pat Tillman, the pro-football player... [...]
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    Fetched: March 24, 2007, 4:26am EDT

  • O! My My! Who's on First?

    Abu Gonzales we hardly knew ye. No really... we didn't. I guess fixing jury duty for the boss pays off when you're a mediocre lawyer who hitches his wagon to the right star.Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales met with senior... [...]
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    Fetched: March 24, 2007, 4:26am EDT
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