Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Mid-Week Thinking Song

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British singer-songwriter (and apparently a good dancer)  Ed Sheeran released his latest album, " X ", last summer, and already ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

How's That Republican Rebranding Coming Along, Texass Edition

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Rethuglican wingnuts are in a manufactured tizzy over President Obama's self-acknowledged misstep at not having high-level representa...

Kamala Harris Running For Senate

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When California Sen. Barbara Boxer announced that she would not run for reelection in 2016, several prominent California Democrats state...

Watashi Wa Megumidesu*

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It's a week for defending freedom of expression, from Charlie Hebdo  to, um, kayaks.  As The Twilight Zone's Rod Serling would hav...
Monday, January 12, 2015

May We Have Your Attention, Please: The Circular Firing Squad Is Now Forming On The Right

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En garde : “Do we really want someone with this little experience?” Mr. [Rick "Frothy Mix"*] Santorum asked, referring to Mr...

Today's Cartoon Twofer - "Don't Worry; We're Not Scary"

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( click on images to enlarge ) (Signe Wilkinson, via gocomics.com) (Clay Jones, claytoonz.com)

Two Stories Behind The Paris Attacks

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The usual Islamophobic suspects are using the terrorist attacks in France as another opportunity to stoke religious bigotry against the va...

ConservaDems Playing Into Media Narrative, Because

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Here's Ed O'Keefe in today's once great Washington Post  Bezos Bugle, writing approvingly of "moderate" Senate Demo...
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Misplaced Kudos Quote of the Day

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" George Clooney married Amal Alamuddin this year. Amal is a human rights lawyer who worked on the Enron case, was an advisor to Kofi ...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Photos Of The Day - Today In Paris

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A reported 3.7 million people marched   throughout France (1.5 million in Paris) today to honor the 17 people killed in the terrorist atta...

Putin's Failed "Novorossia"

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Anna Nemtsova writes how Russian President  Vladimir "Vlad the Invader" Putin 's dream of  turning parts of Ukraine into ...

Sunday Cartoon - They Just Can't Help Themselves

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( click on image to enlarge ) (Rob Rogers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) Despite the media's desire to create a narrative of the ...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Picture of the Day

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Trenton, New Jersey's daily newspaper takes a swing at Gov. Krispykreme and his affection for the Dallas Cowpies. BONUS :  The Bo...

The President's Weekly Address: America's Resurgence

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Willard Romney: The Harold Stassen Of The 21st Century?

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According to reports , twice-failed Republican presidential candidate Willard "Millionaire Mitt" Romney (a.k.a., "G.I. Lu...