Why on earth is Alec Baldwin’s angry berating of his daughter’s answering machine on the national news? Is there any conceivable rational reason for it to be there, and to be played over and over?
The Attorney General is lying to Congress. Thirty-three people are dead at Virginia Tech. Hundreds more are dead in Iraq, including [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Alec Baldwin and the News
April 20, 2007
Virginia Tech Shock and Awe
April 16, 2007
I’m surprised that anyone is surprised at the Virginia Tech shootings. Any minute now the NRA will step out and tell us again that guns don’t kill people, people kill people. I’ll bet those dead and wounded would have much rather the killer had a knife or two instead of the NRA’s favorite little orgasm [...]
Global Climate Armageddon
April 15, 2007
New reports come out every week, it seems, about the havoc that climate change will wreak on civilization. The latest, written about in the NY Times today, from a government-financed group of generals and admirals, the Center for Naval Analyses, notes that climate change poses a major security threat to the United States. It’s another [...]
American Values?
April 9, 2007
You’ve probably seen CNN’s paean to the stock market every morning and afternoon, right? You know, at opening and closing of the market they show a bunch of people standing on a little balcony overlooking the floor of the NYSE and applauding their little hearts out. Yeah, that little scene. Isn’t that a wonderful way [...]
Imus, Oh Imus!
April 7, 2007
I noticed in today’s MSNBC story on the Imus racial slur that they left out that producer Bernard McGurk, who shares Imus’ racist proclivity, called the women ‘jigaboos’. Maybe these two should just pull out their Klan costumes and wear them on air. They’ve certainly encouraged all the Kreepy Krawling Klanners out there, along with [...]