Rambles

Rove attempts to stir the pot

January 29th, 2009, No Comments

Karl, why don’t you go back to whatever rock you grew up underneath and leave the rest of us alone.  Your sad attempt to stir up concern about Pres. Obama’s staffing and office-placement decisions is just that, sad.  Go ‘way and stop bothering us, you old wanker.

Welcome!

January 20th, 2009, No Comments

A new day has dawned and I am so pleased.  Words fail me as I watch this.

Adios!

January 20th, 2009, No Comments

Embedded Missionaries in Afghanistan

December 16th, 2008, No Comments

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation has uncovered video footage of U.S. Christian missionaries “embedded” with U.S. Army forces in Afghanistan proselytizing and handing out copies of the New Testament written in Darri to Afghani citizens.  They were assisted and aided by a public affairs unit, allowed to stay on U.S. bases and accompanied U.S. soldiers [...]

False Idols

December 8th, 2008, No Comments

What happened to the commandment against worshipping false idols?

A few words….

November 5th, 2008, No Comments

Yay!!!!!  I’m so excited I can hardly think about it.
To Pres. George H.W. Bush. and all you NeoCon, kleptocratic, law-breaking, theocratic, Dominionist thugs.  Good riddance.  Don’t let the door hit you on the ass on your way out the door!  I hope I never see you all again on Capital Hill.
To Elizabeth Dole.  Goodbye!  You [...]

Sleep well, my bignosed round little friend

November 3rd, 2008, No Comments

Bloom County was one of the defining features of my high school years.  So much so that I received a hand-made book of Bloom County comics cut from the paper daily for several months as a Christmas present from one of my best friends my senior year.  I still have it on my bookshelf. [...]

It’s gettin’ rowdy in Cackalacky

October 20th, 2008, 2 Comments

Well damn! Things are getting rowdy here in Cackalacky.  A reporter was beaten at a McCain-Palin rally at Elon University on October 17th.  Obama  got an ugly reception at a BBQ joint in Fayetteville on the 19th and tires on at least 30 vehicles were slashed outside an Obama rally at the Crown colliseum the [...]

Colin Powell, Pres. Obama’s Secretary of Defense

October 20th, 2008, 4 Comments

Colin Powell, retired General, Secretary of State, National Security Advisor, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,  impresses me.  Even after his failure to live up to his values by stumping the Iraq war to the U.N. for Pres. Bush he impresses me. His endorsement of Barack Obama this past weekend may be the [...]

The Internets Rock!

October 9th, 2008, No Comments

While watching the last presidential debate, my girlfriend said she wanted a “That One” T-Shirt in response to John McCain’s repeated use of the phrase to identify Barack Obama.  It didn’t take long for someone to answer the need.