Monthly Archives: November, 2009
This time is different, trust me
This should be an interesting exercise that will test all of those “liberal” folks in and around the blogospshere and other countless media sources. Yes, the President said he would support a surge in Afghanistan. I think the country actually supported that idea back then too. Which would make sense and tell you that Obama [...]
Donvitism#12
In order to win the hearts and minds of folks Obama plans to quietly do stuff behind closed doors
Donviti’s Christmas shopping advice
To save money you have to spend it
Friday Browsing
Hope you have all been out being a good patriotic consumer! Make sure to fill your house with worthless imported shit today!
Washington Post Article on Obama Administration removing lobbyists from Federal Advisory Pannels (h/t Huffington Post). I would be pleasantly surprised by this if it actually happens and is not just an excuse to extort [...]
Happy Birthday Modern Biology
It turns 150 years of age today.
I think you’d be hard pressed to find a better paragraph ever written. It has been widely noted before but it is always worth rereading.
It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with [...]
Quote of the Day
“Powerful influences strive today to restore that kind of government with its doctrine that the Government is best which is most indifferent… They had begun to consider the Government of the United States as a mere appendage to their own affairs. We know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government [...]
There is nothing new under the sun, or I sorted out why most of you are dumb and this will not change
You probably know that I hate easy answers. Bipartisan political bullshit and weak thinking. For example, I heard many Senators this weekend say that any public option in health care must defeated. OK, why? And don’t insult me with the stock Tea Party answer. I read above a 3rd grade level and have all my teeth.
It [...]
they are all the same
It’s amusing to me to have been able to watch people that were so easily able to see the bullshit of the other party, when it isn’t their party in charge. I remember watching the Bush years when a maverick Republican would stand up against his party and be the one guy to really be [...]
QOTD
You ever bop your balogna
Discussion
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delacrat on Why does David Frum get a pass?“more to the point...wingnut clueless women than ks for commenting ”
donviti on The Sarah Palin Model“Judging by your posting, the point is that women are getting more an more attracted by politics and people who ...”
Dave @ Israel on The Sarah Palin Model“It’s hard to find knowledgeable people on this topic, but you sound like you know what you’re talking about! Thanks ...”
Florida Pain Clinics on Who would you be inclined to believe AZeneca or Men’s Health Mag“[...] speaks about his vote for President Obama: “I voted for this, so I deserve it.” It would be fair ...”
Common Sense Political Thought » Blog Archive » Politically correct journalism in the First State and more stories from the blogroll on The politics of change? Change we can believe in?“The difference is that Bush didn't put his propaganda on the WH website - he tried to slip it into ...”
anonone on Remember when people flipped out about this stuff?