Archive for January, 2009
Posted in January 30th, 2009
Something the MSM is no doubt hoping to blame on Sarah Palin… (CNN) — Mount Redoubt, the Alaskan volcano expected to erupt at any time, is getting a bit more edgy. The activity on the 10,197-foot peak is “more energetic than that of the previous several days. However, it is still less vigorous than that [...]
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Posted in January 30th, 2009
European labor union leaders predict global chaos… Union leaders condemn delegates on crisis response – Times Online The gloom surrounding this year’s World Economic Forum descended into confrontation yesterday as international labour leaders launched a withering attack on the 1,400 business executives and 41 heads of government at Davos over what the labour leaders alleged [...]
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Posted in January 28th, 2009
I blame Dr. Spock. Seriously. Back when I was a kid, my parents’ generation evaluated the youth of the day, those kids born after WWII and before 1960, commonly called “Baby Boomers” and their evaluation was not generous. “Bunch of whiny, priviliged spoiled brats who never had to deal with reality in their lives” was [...]
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Posted in January 27th, 2009
So if you were wondering how Obama was going to approach the role of the US in the world, here’s you answer. Obama gives first TV interview to Arabic network – Yahoo! News WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama gave his first formal television interview as president to an Arabic cable TV network, telling Al-Arabiya that [...]
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Posted in January 27th, 2009
You want the definition of hypocrisy? Here it is. Commentary: Why GOP can’t say ‘whatever it is, we’re against it’ – CNN.com During one of the most memorable scenes, Groucho introduces himself to faculty and students by singing about his philosophy of governance: “Your proposition may be good/But let’s have one thing understood/ Whatever it [...]
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Posted in January 27th, 2009
I’d call this a significant setback for Coleman. Irritating the judges who are going to decide your case is a poor strategy for success. My Way News – Markings on ballot copies upset Minn. Senate case ST. PAUL (AP) – The trial on Minnesota’s U.S. Senate recount stalled on its first day Monday when the [...]
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Posted in January 26th, 2009
The House of Representatives subpoenas Karl Rove to testify about the firing of US Attorneys. House Judiciary Chairman Subpoenas Karl Rove – Presidential Politics | Political News – FOXNews.com The House Judiciary Committee chairman subpoenaed former White House adviser Karl Rove on Monday to testify about the Bush administration’s firing of nine U.S. attorneys and [...]
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Posted in January 25th, 2009
… the Macintosh was introduced. I bought one. One of, if not THE, first in Shreveport La to buy a Macintosh. I bought it because it looked like the first computer that I could actually design and produce games on. The graphics capabilities were light-years beyond the PCs of the day. I put my “RealPolitik” [...]
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Posted in January 23rd, 2009
Submitted: Obama is not a fool. Submitted: Obama is in possession of daily threat reports from intelligence services. Submitted: Bush was not a fool. Submitted: Bush was in possession of daily threat reports from intelligence services. Concluded: Bush believed the threats to national security were such that Bush-mandated intelligence procedures were instrumental in the lack [...]
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Posted in January 23rd, 2009
That bastard! ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) — Seventeen people were killed Friday evening in two U.S. missile strikes in Pakistan’s tribal region, said one government and two military officials. When will Obama’s illegal war and the carnage it causes END?
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