Bring On The Mete- Asteroid!
For those wishing for a meteor strike already, no, no just yet: Jusssst a little bit outside… Filed under: Space Is The Place Tagged: Science!
View ArticleWho You With?
Ted Nugent, April 12, 2012: “If Barack Obama becomes the president in November, again, I will be either be dead or in jail by this time next year.” Unsurprisingly, neither option has come to pass –...
View ArticleWonder What Changed?
Today’s quote on the ongoing deficit “crisis,” from Villago Delenda Est at Balloon Juice: “Interestingly enough, no one cared about the deficit at all between 2001 (when someone, no one knows who,...
View ArticleSouthcarolinification In Action
North Carolina’s quest to become more like its neighbor to the south continues unabated: Gov. Pat McCrory says he signed off on the controversial “pink licenses” that will be issued to some young...
View ArticleMidvale’s Best
Hey GOP, just because you got oak trees in your yard does NOT mean ACORN still exists: A new short-term budget bill introduced on Monday by House Republicans includes a bizarre provision banning...
View ArticleAway Mission
Been away for a while; real life showed up in a BIG way. Some good news, some GREAT news, and some sad news as well. I’ve run the gamut of joy and pain, gain and loss, relaxation and agitation,...
View ArticleBitter Harvest
It would appear that the GOP’s Hispanic outreach offensive (and boy was it!) has borne some fruit, albeit not the kind they intended: Presumably few Republican operatives have a better handle on the...
View ArticleThey Love Free Markets – Until They Don’t
Republicans worship the free market and rely on it to solve all manner of problems – until… How far will state car-dealer associations go to prevent Tesla Motors from opening its electric-car showrooms...
View ArticleThis Isn’t Really That Hard
Lost of wailing and gnashing of teeth (and crowing from the NeoConfederates) about MSNBC’s ratings drop post-election, and much confusion as to why it is so. This comment from piratedan cleared THAT...
View ArticleMichelle Obama & the Heckler…..what had happened was…
(reblogged from What Had Happened Was): Michelle Obama & the Heckler…..what had happened was… So First Lady Michelle Obama was at the fundraiser giving her speech, when a heckler from Get Equal...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Is Laughing
Well, it’s official: the NeoConfederate NC Legislative clown show has made the big time: In January, after the election of Pat McCrory as governor, Republicans took control of both the executive and...
View ArticleChuck Todd Gets One Right
Four years late to the party, Chuckie Todd figures out that the GOP isn’t all that interested in doing work (via John Cole at Balloon Juice): Recently, the top-two Senate Republicans — Mitch McConnell...
View ArticleA Rhetorical Question
If you continually put it to people that you consider them less than “real” Americans, less than decent people, less than human, and deserving of being shot down in the street with no consequences,...
View ArticleWe Are Upon The Crossroads
A few thoughts on the aftermath of the Zimmerman trial: The only relevant thing that came out of this “trial” is something many of us already knew – black life is expendable. To be disappointed in the...
View ArticleA Letter To The NeoConfederates
Dear NeoConfederates, 2014 is coming – and SO ARE WE. Not in the way you claim to fear. No marauding gangs, no riots, no Birth Of A Nation-induced fantasies. Those two New Black Panthers (the SAME...
View ArticleSo Much Trouble On My Mind
I spoke with Elon James White on TWiB Radio yesterday regarding all the nonsense we’ve had to deal with lately (I’m on at 1:16:50). Please check out the entire show as Elon and the crew take Cornel...
View ArticleThe Vagina Demagogues
Zandar catches Art Pope and the gang in yet another lie, this time regarding the anti-choice law they just rammed through: So remember how critics of North Carolina’s new anti-choice law said the...
View ArticleRIP, George Duke
The music world lost a legend last night as George Duke passed away, one year after losing his wife to cancer. Rest well George, and thanks for the music you shared with us. Filed under: Music, Real...
View ArticleMove Along Home
The one and only TBogg is retiring from the intrablogs. To say that this is a loss would be somewhat akin to calling the Atlantic Ocean damp. I’ve only known of him for a few years, but he has...
View ArticleDon’t Mess With Grandma
In her 92 years, Rosanell Eaton has faced down the KKK and so-called literacy tests in order to vote. Now, she has to take on Puppet Pat McCrory and the rest of the “Back To The Back Of The Bus” gang:...
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