Looks like the natives are growing restless! The White House was evacuated an hour or so ago, and reporters and politicians were told to run to the basement! Apparently an aircraft penetrated the no-fly zone around the White House.
Author: SavageDem
They missed!
Why do we always have the bad luck? Some guy chucked a grenade at Bush, and missed! Furthermore, it didn’t even go off — which is good, since it landed in a crowd of innocent people – a category W…
As if there was any doubt…
Michael Moore points out on his site the glaring omission of coverage on a leaked British memo from July 23, 2002 – prior to the Iraq war. The memo details how: Bush wanted to remove Saddam, through military action, justified…
A couple things…
Turn in your classmates for $$$! What a great idea! Of course, the Nazis came up with it first; except that they let you turn in your parents (actually, to be fair, I found that this commonly-held view of the…
I didn’t expect a sort of German Inquisition…
As if things weren’t bad enough already… Now, I’m no expert in Revelations or Nostradamus or any future-teller you might bring up, but I’ve just got to believe that Ratzinger getting elected Pope is one of the signs of the…
Never get involved in a land war in Asia!
…but only slightly less well known is this: Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line! Sorry. Total chain-of-consciousness stuff. I was thinking that we’re involved in a two-front war right now, and that led to…
Death to Liberal Professors!!!
Great article on how the radical right wants to eliminate all that pesky free-thinking by weeding out so-called “liberal” professors. Maybe there is a such a preponderance of liberals in academia just because they’re….smart?
Still think we don’t live in a police state?
Check this article out when you’ve got some time. Incredibly detailed (and depressing) account of the Bush — “Sieg Heil!” — policy of “extraordinary rendition”, which is just a euphemism for state-sponsored kidnapping, torture, and elimination of legal process. You…
It’s better than accidentally switching on Faux News…
Can we just grow up? Instead of whining to the FCC, why don’t you complain about the world-wide glut of mourning over John Paul? I don’t wish the man ill, but he’s just one person. Where’s the outrage, grief, and…
Privatization = Corporate Government
If you had any lingering doubts about why why the privatization of Social Security is ba-a-a-a-a-a-ad, this article on the “corporatizing” of government ought to set you straight.