Category: Politics

I have thoroughly OD\’d on Obama and the non-stop coverage. I fear I am the only liberal in the city to have done so. I would say the only one in the country, but gynocide feels the same way. Something about working for...

There is a lot going on right now in the news about the Supreme Court Justices ruling to limit the use of race in school plans for integration. Some are saying that this specifically overturns 1954\’s Brown v. Board of...

#1 Mayor Governor O\’Malley! #2 The House #3 Speaker Pelosi! (highest ranking US woman in politics to date!) #4 The Senate #5 Goodbye, Rummy! Don\’t let the door hit ya on the way out. Watching the video of the...

Over in the UK, it\’s looking like there might be a coup within the currently at-large Labour party. That\’s fine and dandy in principle, but to do this with an election coming up will only further advertise the...

Today the DC city Council solidified the no-smoking ban for the city\’s restaurants and clubs in an 11-1 vote. The ban will go into effect next January. I always said I\’d put roots down in a smoke-free city. I had...

The Senate Democrat plan for hurricane relief has been released. Excerpts from The Raw Story, who had it first: Though \”Congress last week appropriated $10.5 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the...

In the past day: – Another Paris fire in the immigrant \”temporary housing\” ghettos. Fatalities. – Another bomb in India. Fatalities. – Bush faked the levee repair photo op. – Bush faked the...

Just wanted to point out a few more things that made me even angrier, which I didn\’t think was possible. + Halliburton has been hired to be the primary contractor in the clean-up at the Navy facilities in Mississippi and...

Though I often find myself rallying behind human rights causes, I easily label myself a misanthrope. I think it\’s out of self-defense. As an overly emotive person who finds empathy to be an every day occurence, I spent...