If you’re listening to the political hype about the “Gas Tax Holiday” you know about this program that’s proposed initially by McCain (video) and backed by McCain and Hillary (opposed by Obama), which offers a break (3 months) from paying the taxes on gasoline through the summer - designed on the surface to ease the [...]
Here’s a little education. From the Wikipedia entry on “Female Hysteria”:
Female hysteria was a once-common medical diagnosis, made exclusively in women, which is no longer recognized by modern medical authorities. It was a popular diagnosis in Western nations, during the Victorian era, for women who exhibited a wide array of symptoms including faintness, nervousness, [...]
April 18, 2008 – 10:48 am
I think I just posted on how the American people dislike politicing as a reason why they don’t get more involved… It doesn’t help when you have mass media fuck up the whole process and promote superficial gossip and pedestrian issues in their “debate” that have already been hashed out for months and of which [...]
Many of the reasons people dislike politics include: 1) the exorbitant amount of money paid on “campaigning” for the job including advertising both for your points and pointing out your opponents “flaws” when even a fraction of which could feed, cloth and educate not only Africa but much of our own country, 2) attempt to [...]
Anyone who has been around politics, and is honest, realizes that there are a lot of reasons why a Senator votes one way or another on bills or misses votes. However an examination of the bills that each of these Senators cared enough about to author and introduce revealed much to me: what they [...]
Larry David has a spot on Huffington Post to blog about his thoughts and whatever. In three years he’s written 4 posts, so most of the time, his wacky genius ends up on the most hilarious tv no longer on cable television (Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm : “Hear the birds? Sometimes I like [...]
Hillary has quoted for now for at least the third time in a week how McCain is a great friend, would make a great candidate for president and he has the experience. *SMOOCHES!* How do you beat a presidential candidate when you feed their fire and continue to say he’s qualified to be president? [...]
February 19, 2008 – 10:09 am
…with Bill pulling the strings and puppeting the rhetoric. Then the Clinton campaign has the gal to come out and say Obama is “plagiarizing” speeches from his friend Deval Patrick’s speech (the current Democratic governor of Massachusetts). Give me a fucking break, these guys are grabbing at false straws here. Deval is [...]
February 8, 2008 – 1:40 pm
What is experience? Much of the Hilll campaign against Obama is that he doesn’t have the experience and that her tenure in the big House is a big advantage to her credibility as the future president of the US (”I was in the White House for 8 years.” - HRC). Well yeah, and [...]
November 7, 2007 – 8:10 am
Take this 11 question poll to find out what you truly believe fits the candidate you have selected for 08:
Select a candidate Quiz
After going through this myself, it seems that based on the issues that are important to me, the candidate that best fits my views is Dennis Kucinich. Wow… I never knew…. [...]
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