Cognitive Dissonance

A stunning piece of writing. Go read it. On a spectacular September morning more than seven years ago, our world changed. I remain one of those who believe that that … Continue reading Andrew Sullivan – Barack Obama For President

I have to say, when the news initially came out how Russia had rolled into Georgia and South Ossetia, I was quite surprised. I was significantly more surprised when John … Continue reading No John, We are NOT all Georgians Today…

This fucking rules. These ladies are like 80-something years old and blogging. Ha! on the Internet, nobody knows you are a dog. Read up: First things first.  Let’s comment on … Continue reading Margaret and Helen: Elderly Ladies with a Blog

Quite a few people have been crowing about the recent Pew Study that found that coverage of John McCain has been more negative than coverage of Barack Obama. Following that … Continue reading Why Liberal Media Coverage Isn’t – via Politico…

I had originally planned writing something over the weekend about how with the election winding down to it’s final days, we needed to do two things: Volunteer and work hard … Continue reading Who are we supposed to “reach across the aisle” to anyway?

QOTD: “I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interests of organizations, specifically banks and others, were such as that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and … Continue reading Thanks Al, can I have my economy back now?

I keep saying that "I can’t make this stuff up," and really, I don’t have to. The self-destruction of the Republican party continues, and it has gotten so bad that … Continue reading McCain campaign paid Republican operative accused of voter fraud

In their own words…

I have been bothered recently in my efforts to talk (more often argue) with people who are still counting themselves as Republicans. Some of these people are my friends, making … Continue reading Gone Deaf from Dog Whistling (we are not taking your guns away)