Hillary isn’t happy with the MI delegate outcome..
I sat and watched all 10 friggin hours of todays DNC rules committee bitchfest. It wasn’t pretty and the actual decision-making took place behind closed doors for three friggin hours, during which MSNBC did everything but ask their talking heads to tap dance for us.
The decision was seat both states delegates but only give each [...]
Shit Happens
Shit happens
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“Shit happens” is a common slang phrase, used as a simple existential observation that life is full of imperfections, or “C’est la vie”.The minced oath form is “stuff happens”. It is an acknowledgment that bad things happen to people for no particular reason.
Etymology researchers have yet to determine when the [...]
From our Department of WTF?
From TO via McClatchy we get this news:
Washington – Beverly Fanning is among the campaign donors who’ll be joining President Bush at a gala at Washington’s Ford’s Theater Sunday night, but she says that won’t dissuade her from her current passion: volunteering for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign.
Now, I knew I wasn’t dreaming because I have [...]
The DNC Rules committee is haggling as I type this..
I slept in damn it, I nevah evah do that!!! MSNBC is showing it live and as I suck down a cuppa coffee, the FL chair is pleading his case.
Looks a little like an inquisition to me, except for the audience seated there are clapping and screaming like its a sports contest.
I will report on [...]
Understanding Your FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is 100 years old this year. To commemorate the occasion the website features the story of the violent death of Bonnie and Clyde, folks who came from my current neck of the woods. To quote the intro:
Bonnie and Clyde
Seventy-four years ago this month, the hunt for the [...]
mcclatchy news
when i read the news, i don’t go to cnn or any of the big corporate newsrooms- i don’t generally read AP or reuters first either- i go to mcclatchy. why? and who the hell are they? you may ask- check them out for yourself- they are the only news i trust because they have [...]
You Can Have My Womb When You Rip It From My Cold, Dead Body
I am actually stunned and somewhat speechless over the news from Colorado, today. (Warning: “bad words” and cursing lay ahead; not meant for sensitive eyes)
Coloradoans will get to vote on whether or not a fertilized human egg should get the same constitutional rights as a full-term human baby, in November.
This so-called “anti-abortion” [...]
Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up
Sometimes there just isn’t enough coffee to get you through the news of the day. Today’s Ten Post Round-Up is no exception.
1: GWB stealing more ideas from George Orwell….
Bush says his wars are like WWII ’cause, um, just ’cause–236.com
2: Some tips for those in the job market…
25 Ways You Might Be Sabotaging [...]
Pete Seeger ~ The Nobel Cause
Which side are you on?
Pete Seeger~ a folk music icon, is being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Why a Nobel Peace Prize for Pete?
Pete Seeger is an ambassador for Peace and Social Justice and has been over the course of his 89-year lifetime. Using his prowess as a musician he worked to engage other people, [...]
there are many, many curse words forming on my lips now
this is why i hold such contempt for christianity. this is why i speak out so disdainfully about organized religions. religions are used as control mechanisms for the ‘faithful’ sheeple. i have read proof that the heads of these organizations hold seminars in marketing and role playing- and how to target certain [...]
ABB’s McClellan Book Fall-Out Minion Watch…
Y’all know that scene from The Matrix when Neo wakes up in the real world and realizes that he’s been living a simulation all of his life?
Yeah, that’s what I thought of when I watched news breaks that Scott McClellan’s book breaks ranks…BIG TIME…with Bushology.
But then I remembered that I like Neo, I was rooting [...]
Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up
After, what amounts to seven days on the road, I feel like I am out of practice with this blogging thing. Obviously, from today’s Ten Post Round-Up the rest of the world did not stop finding trouble to get into, while I was away from my keyboard:
1: Hmmm…I never thought of it that way [...]
Campaign Update
Barack Obama got more Superdelegate votes today & Oregon recalculated how the delegate votes were assigned.
Obama needs 48 more delegates to reach the 2026 needed to win the nomination. He has 1978 delegate votes.
Clinton needs 246 delegates & has 1780 delegate votes.
The Southern Ledger reports:
“Hillary Rodham Clinton, her future far from carved in stone, paid [...]
Dunkin Donuts disarms possible Rightwing fatwa.
For those fortunate souls who’ve yet to hear of this farce; Michelle Malkin cranked up her Flying Monkey troops and sent them off on another kamikaze raid. Her “pretty” this time is Rachael Ray, as spokesperson for DD lattes. The treasonous Islamofascist-enabling sin Ray is accused of: Wearing a scarf which COULD be confused for [...]
Eyes of the Migrant Mother
This woman and her face, her eyes are haunting. I have been using her on my posts at Watergate Summer when I want to write about the Human Condition. Her eyes are familiar,as I have been seeing more and more people with that look in their eyes. In recent weeks I have been seeing her [...]
