Obama is a Commie Marxist Muslim Radical!
The slog through the bog of misinformation can get dreadfully. . . swampy. . . when I'm attempting the near-impossible: Talking with Republican friends (I have a few) about Barack Obama.Yes, yes, he's...
View ArticleWhat's the Matter with Missouri?
What the hell is the matter with Missouri? WHY is John McMansion up 10 points here? And how does Obama put this purple state into play? That's what I wanna know.Something's definitely rotten in the...
View ArticleThe ads that will undo McCain
I've seen better video campaign ads posted here than the ones produced by either Obama or McCain. I've also seen endless hand-wringing and second-guessing and loads of advice for Obama to get down and...
View ArticleThe Agony of Ignorance
It frosts me. It burns me up. It makes my stomach churn. The bile rise in my throat.The ignorance or self-destructive idiocy or evil obdurateness or WHATEVER the hell it is that has so many of my...
View ArticleLet us count the lies
Let's help the McCain/Palin Lie Express out: Every time they appear and repeat the Bridge to Nowhere Lie (seven times last I looked), we count the lie and publicize it. Blogs, letters to the editor,...
View ArticleLA Times shows Mccain gaining Independents
WTF??A new LA Times/Bloomberg poll shows Obama ahead of McCain 49%-45% nationally among likely voters. That advantage shrinks to 46-44 among registered voters, giving the Illinois senator a lead...
View ArticleShot in the Fannie Mae
Help me, good kossacks: A Republican friend who purports to be on the fence has now sent me the pps Shot in the Fannie Mae. Have you seen it? It ties the Fannie Mae bailout to Clinton, with Dodd,...
View ArticleStealing the election
This all-out attack on ACORN as a "quasi-criminal" organization by the McCain campaign, and the attempt to smear Obama with it, has me wondering about tomorrow's debate. It seems likely that McCain...
View ArticleWe are the hollow men
One of my two remaining Republican "friends" (that gets harder by the day), after remaining blissfully silent for the past month or two, apparently woke up this morning and just couldn't take it...
View ArticleJust get married already
To hell with Maine, or California, or any other place that dangles equal rights before us just to snatch them away again with the blindly evil help of the Catholic and Mormon Churches. Get your gay...
View ArticleAbstinence works! Better than condoms!
Yep. That's right. Abstinence-only sex ed programs kick the stuffing out of safe sex and contraceptive sex ed.Why should I doubt Time Magazine? Or its source, a study published in the Archives of...
View ArticleTea Party is diverse and patriotic
. . . so says CNN's Shannon Travis, who has penned a lovely piece of puffery praising Tea Party hospitality and "colorful anger."See, these Tea Partiers are real, warm people, "African-Americans...
View ArticleClueless Obama: Cue the faux rightwing outrage
DID YOU KNOW, sez the breathless screed from a Republican,that your CLUELESS AWFUL HORRID GOLDEN BOY is wasting $200 MILLION a DAY to go on a jetsetting jaunt to India? With an entourage of THREE...
View ArticleObama cheated in debate
O my fellow Kossacks, I come to YOU for the latest breaking rightwing conspiracy theories. And this time, you have failed me. I had to hear from my very own gone-to-the-dark-side nephew about the most...
View ArticleWell y'all can go to hell, also
I have been a daily Kos reader for years and years, but I'm so disgusted with my fellow Kossacks right now i wanna puke. Or spank y'all with something painfully solid. Because many of you seem to think...
View ArticleInformed Citizen: An objective news outlet
Back in the good old days — the weeks preceding Hillary Clinton’s election victory — I pondered the problem of our media — fake news, rightwing news (Fox) and hate radio, and corporate media -- in its...
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