Gratuitous Video Feed
William Shatner does the Palin resignation speech.
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“I am sure care’s an enemy to life.” —Twelfth Night, 1.3.2-3
Honey, I’m Hooooome!
Fort Carson’s 4th Brigade, 4th BCT has seen a lot of violence in multiple tours in Iraq, and it is sadly predictable that they have brought some of the horror home with them. The Colorado Springs Gazette reports that ten of the brigade’s soldiers have been arrested since 2006:
….Marquez was the first infantry soldier in [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect,
For slander’s mark was ever yet the fair;
The ornament of beauty is suspect,
A crow that flies in heaven’s sweetest air.
So thou be good, slander doth but approve
Thy worth the greater being wooed of time;
For canker vice the sweetest buds doth love,
And thou present’st a pure unstained prime…” [...]
Gratuitous Video Feed
K.T. Tunstall: “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree”
The Right Questions
Rep. Dennis Kucinich gets to the heart of the matter, cornering a corporate shill on the consequences of health care “managed” by capitalists, and comparing key American statistics with Canadian. Dr. Gratzer, a former physician, specializes in sowing fear of taxes, socialism and Democrats, according to his official bio. It’s gratifying to see him stumble [...]
Gov. Palin Resigning
Alaska’s Gov. Sarah Palin has suddenly announced that she will step down at the end of the month, offering no explanation.
In the wake of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s surprise resignation on Friday, rumors are beginning to circulate that she might have acted in anticipation of a previously unsuspected scandal being revealed.
Alaskan blogger Shannyn Moore suggested [...]
Pay For Play
The Washington Post, like most newspapers today, seems to be strapped for cash. Journalistic standards having long ago fallen by the wayside, it must have seemed like a fine idea to sell its political influence to lobbyists:
Reporting from Washington — The Washington Post’s publisher abruptly canceled a series of policy dinners Thursday that were to [...]
