During the waning days of the McCain campaign we were introduced to various characters. There was, famously, “Joe the Plumber.” Later we got “Tito the Builder” and a whole slew of other “Someone the Somethings.” You’d think that with the election over, we’d be done with that. But, no, there’s still at least one more: […]
Blaming Sarah
November 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Stupidity Crisis
October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
The dangerously high level of the stupidity surplus was once again the lead story in The Owl that morning….
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I’m Not Goin’ Ta Talk About That
October 6th, 2008 · No Comments
I took extensive notes during the (vice-)presidential debate and was hoping to have the time for a post on the subject. Unfortunately, my other life has some major deadlines looming, so in-depth analysis will have to wait. However, this SNL skit pretty much sums up the direction I was moving and was much, much funnier. […]
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For God’s Sake, Will You Just Answer the Question?
October 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments
I’ve rather deliberately been trying to lay off the issue of Palin’s lack of experience and the absurdity of McCain picking her to soon become — as likely as not — the President of the United States. As we head into the Vice-Presidential Debates tonight, I am no longer able to restrain myself.
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My God! What Have I Done?!
September 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Right now, I have nothing to add to this. Well, except this: I’m considering voting for Sarah Palin. I mean, hey…. We spent eight years being fucked by Bush and he didn’t look half as good!
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“Just Your Average Hockey Mom”
August 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments
My wife — yes, a woman — put this question to me this morning: “Doesn’t McCain want to be President?” This was my first thought when I heard of his vice-presidential choice, as well. Let’s review the facts.