Dear MSNBCtv: From Keith Olbermann’s show, to your “Worst Person In The World”feature, to Hardball, I’m thinking, you can’t really get much moreoffensive than that… so if you’re going to fire IMUS, why not justshut the whole network down? You’ve done enough damage for one decade I think. One thing will be true after Imus […]
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A Lot To Be Sorry For
What with all the apologizing going on for verbal slips, Larry Elder lists a few other apologies we’ll probably never hear, such as: Dear Anti-Defamation League and White Community, Please accept my apologies for calling whites “interlopers” and referring to Jews as “diamond merchants,” and, during a conflict between Jews and blacks, saying, “If the […]
Vermont Movement Grows To Secede From the USA
“Vermont was once an independent republic, and it can be one again. We think the time to make that happen is now. Over the past 50 years, the U.S. government has grown too big, too corrupt and too aggressive toward the world” This is good news for school kids, who would no longer be required […]
No Tax Cuts for the Rich!
What do YOU think? (Results to be posted next week)
Leaders of the Future
High School Student Council Passes Nonbinding Resolution The Onion makes a funny that’s not decidedly biased against Republicans. Now that’s news. [Link]
Free Speech in Russia – Please!
“Now that we’ve killed off all the journalists we didn’t like, we’re now good to go with that whole free speech thing.” (author embellishment) “Ivan Safronov, the military affairs writer for Kommersant, died Friday after falling from a fifth-story window in the stairwell of his apartment building in Moscow, officials said…” The New York-based Committee […]
Hillary Staying Positive
After David Geffen raised millions for Obama and not Hillary, and called her a smooth liar, she shot back: “I want to run a very positive campaign, and I sure don’t want Democrats or the supporters of Democrats to be engaging in the politics of personal destruction.” Hillary only wants to slander and personally destroy […]
Muslim Blogging – Please Be Nice!
Abdel Kareem Nabil is a 22-year-old a blogger who was convicted of insulting Islam with his blog, and sentenced to 4 years in prison. Nabil (known as Kareem Amer online) referred to Egypt’s Al-Azhar University in his blog as “the university of terrorism” and accused it of suppressing free thought. Honestly, the Egyptian government doesn’t […]
Senators Know the Importance of This Vote
This is one vote the Democrat’s 2008 hopefuls know they need to attend. This non-binding resolution on Iraq will be a key to the Presidential debates in ’08, where they will be able to say they voted for a resolution about Iraq. Is the vote meaningless? Yes. But it’s an all-important vote as potential candidates […]
Mayor Has Strange Way of Showing Appreciation
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom was served well by his long-time campaign manager, Alex Tourk, who worked tirelessly for the mayor helping him get elected. Then the mayor slept with Tourk’s wife. Given that this is San Francisco, the question remains, will this bit of news help or hurt the Mayor’s re-election bid? [Link]