Category Archives: Barack Obama

The Romney Tape and the perils of over confidence.

Yes, the full tape came out yesterday.  I haven’t seen the whole thing yet. And considering that I’d sooner drive a railroad spike into my scortum then vote for Romney, I’m wondering if I want to waste my time sitting … Continue reading

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2010: Goodbye, Farewell and Fuck off! Part Two.

Now where was I?  Oh yeah… The biggest non oil “Holy Shit, We’re Fucked!” moment: The Supreme Court’s decision in the case of “Citizens United Vs Federal Election Committee” which grants corporations the same rights as individuals and makes it … Continue reading

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2010: Goodbye, Farewell and Fuck Off! Part One

As 2010 shambles over the horizon like a tweaked out hobo, let’s take a moment to look at the year past. Worst ecological disaster: The BP spill which has effectively turned the Gulf of Mexico into a dead zone. Worst … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Robert Gibbs.

Dear Mr. Gibbs: Okay.  I get it. You’re pissed and you chose an interview with “The Hill” to unload on us.  You guys have been on the grind since January of 09.  You’ve chalked up some solid wins.  And yet, … Continue reading

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While I was on my way to Seattle, heads exploded on the right.

So, while I’m train bound to Seattle, the right gets into a tizzy about Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize.My response to them?  Fuck you, I’m on vacation.Seriously, I’m at the hotel.  I just had a lovely room service Bacon … Continue reading

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Obama’s "Kirok" moment.

This is beyond not good!! Taking them at their word, EFF — which was the lead counsel in the lawsuits against the telecoms — thereafter filed suit, in October, 2008, against the Bush administration and various Bush officials for illegally … Continue reading

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Random Notes 4-7-09

-It looks like for one night, the people in Austin were the happiest geeks in the world because a screening of “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” turned out to be the greatest bait and switch in history! The … Continue reading

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Bllbo losing it over an iPod?

Sad but true. Check the video below. (H/T to Daily Kos.) First off, Bill. You would not have been beheaded. You would have been burned as a witch for making strange sounds come forth from a glowing brick.Second, what’s wrong … Continue reading

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Mopping up our own spilled blood.

The good news is that we’re finally going to see a government investigation into Bush’s torture policies.The bad news is the government investigating is Spain’s! LONDON — A Spanish court has taken the first steps toward opening a criminal investigation … Continue reading

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Random Notes-3-21-09

-While we’re all having angina over the AIG bonus kerfuffle, The Treasury plan to buy up toxic assets have been released. And it’s moments like this, I wish I’d taken more (I.E. any) economic courses in college. All I can … Continue reading

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