The VP Debate, Speaking Personally

I agree with a lot of what Sarah has written about the VP debate. When Sarah Palin first arrived on the scene, I regarded her as a worthy political opponent, someone who would keep the Democratic party on their toes. I welcomed the idea of a woman VP candidate, regardless of party affiliation. But aContinue reading “The VP Debate, Speaking Personally”

The Election: If you don’t want to cry, you might as well laugh

Joe Hormes “On the Issues.” It’s the latest in both our humor and election 08 sections. There’s nothing quite like publishing these after getting back to reality after a particularly raucous wedding.  This has been one of my “lost weekends” and I couldn’t be happier about it.

Just how stupid does McCain think we are?

This “let’s postpone the debate” thing is so transparent it’s practically a joke. He knows he’s going to get hammered now that the economy has gotten past the point of being in the crapper and is simply getting flushed down into the sewers of hell, so he wants to pick a better day,  after AmericansContinue reading “Just how stupid does McCain think we are?”

LOL @ McCain/Palin

SNL gets it right. Palin doesn’t even know what the Bush Doctrine is, that much should be obvious to everyone in America right now. The punditry saying things like, “well, you know, I bet the average hockey mom doesn’t know what the Bush Doctrine is either, so why should it matter?” is disingenuous and dumb.Continue reading “LOL @ McCain/Palin”

Sarah Palin eager to bomb my Russian relatives

*yawn* This one was pretty much a given. You know who she reminds me of? The country club mothers who’d guffaw “you’re lucky you don’t glow!” having discovered that I was near Chernobyl when the catastrophe occurred. And no, these weren’t pals of mine who knew me well and could get away with a littleContinue reading “Sarah Palin eager to bomb my Russian relatives”