O. The President.
These are my election notes, written about 24 hours after Obama defeated Romney. It is my first "diary" on the Kos. I assume I will foul up the posting process so I want to start with a recent but not...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Ted Nugent
Dear Ted,If being against sex with underage, unconscious, drugged, tied up, unwilling, little girls, defenseless underage Girl Scouts, underage Street Prostitutes and (apparently buy one set of lyrics...
View ArticleThe Ides of February
A bit of a long rambling bastard but air travel does that....Be born anywhere,.. but under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden of original sin, not under the doom of salvation. Go out and...
View ArticleIt’s a Dry Hate: The view from McCain’s home county.
Maricopa is, in part, hispani-cization (sp?) of the term Hohokham which was in itself a Pima word meaning "The Cranky Old Men Who Were Here First". When asked by the conquistadores about the ancient...
View ArticleOld-Schooling The Economist: An Open Letter
Sirs, Madams and corporate lackeys,I have just discovered that The Economist has been recurrent billing me for some time, possibly a few years, without my consent.I used to trust you guys as The...
View ArticleOn Guns: The Yellow Bus Runs to Hell Full.
Killing Children, Worshiping Guns, and Burying Heroism in a Doomed Empire.What if you knew her and found her dead on the ground? -Neil...
View ArticlePresiding While Black
“We must disenthrall ourselves from the (GOP) establishment’s anti-idea” philosophy, “The Republican establishment is just plain wrong about how it approaches politics. The Republican consulting class...
View ArticleWe mock the Aslan Interview but Fox just went to bat for Mrs. Christ's Little...
Regarding the Fox interview everyone is blathering about today:I hate (and will possibly be hated for) saying this, but Fox won this unscheduled little battle hands down. Here's why:They just converted...
View ArticleThe Burning Truth
Tanker 10 folks. Not sure if this was tail 910 or 911. August 2013 Under Colonel Korn's rule, the only people permitted to ask questions were those who never did. ― Joseph Heller,...
View ArticleA Shot Across the Stern.
Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit. - Aeneas to his shipwrecked followers. A drowning person may cling to the rescuer and try to pull...
View ArticleThe EPA's Very Loud Spring
There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. - Dick...
View ArticleSymptoms of a Disease Un-Named
The early symptoms of the disease include angry red eyes, a hot fever, a forlorn loss of belief in any staid future and sudden horrible nausea...An open letter to the Entire American Media.Dear Leaders...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Stephen Colbert: Thank God your show has run its course.
March 17, 2015Stephen “Lying Liar” Colbert 666 White Hope Lane Notso Pleasantville Anymore-isit, New York, U. S. of A-HoleDear Mr. Liar ColdBeerEvery day for nine years you made H.L. Mencken look like...
View ArticleApplication and Exam for GOP Presidential Nomination (2016)
1) Write full name. Alternatively, you may write "THE" followed by your first name in all caps. but only if you own the trademark to this specific use.2) Name of primary "mega-doner" or Koch...
View ArticleFreedom Fries are best served cold. (What Paris means to America).
If you seek peace…tear down this wall. Ronald ReaganThe sad truth about Paris is that it might be more productive for the future of the free world...
View ArticleMy Amazon Review of Donald Trump Merchandise
Amazon Review: Donald Trump Make America Great Again Hat, Red ★ December 9, 2015 I am sure Amazon sells a lot of Trump hats and the US government-attacking books and everything else.I...
View ArticleO. The President.
These are my election notes, written about 24 hours after Obama defeated Romney. It is my first "diary" on the Kos. I assume I will foul up the posting process so I want to start with a recent but not...
View ArticleGandy Dancers, Building Rail
In general, every country has the language it deserves. Jorge Luis BorgesIf the present world go astray,the cause is in you,in you it is to be sought....
View ArticleBust
“It’s a hard rain that’s gonna fall.” -DylanThe Democratic party will give Bernie Sanders a stand-offish comfort hug this summer. They will praise him for his long tenure of loyalty and...
View ArticleField Notes from the Light That Failed: Ode to a Grand Old Thing
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and prudent can obtain. - George WashingtonH.L. Mencken once said Democracy is based on the idea that America’s...
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