Rachel in da House

A lie is a lie is a lie; but did you ever think you’d see the day a talking teevee head actually found the balls courage to call them that on national tewevision? (teh-woe-vision) The first Rachel Maddow Show airs Monday night on MSNBC, and I’m really looking forward to some more truth broadcast to power. She is slotted right …

I Got Other Things To Do

Wow. The word “veterans” never made it into McPOW’s acceptance speech; our next “Commander-in-Chief”? But thanks anyway, GI’s— we support the troops! Until you become “veterans” with “problems.” Remember, you’re just damned lucky you get to fight for a country with free speech! But now you’re on your own.  Deal with it. The Commander-in-Chief has other things to do. • …

THE SOCIAL VALUE OF WAR

[quicktime]https://www.urantiansojourn.com/wp-content/uploads/video/WariPhone-iPhone.m4v[/quicktime] IN THE PAST, a fierce war would bring about social changes and facilitate the adoption of new ideas, such as would not have occurred naturally in ten thousand years. But the terrible price paid for these certain advantages was that society was temporarily thrown back into savagery; civilized reason had to abdicate. War is strong medicine, incredibly costly and …

Up Yur Snoot With A Leather Boot

Don’t worry, Sarah Palin stayed in a Holiday Inn Express last night.

McSame: “We have to catch up to history.”

McSame demonstrates he no longer needs Cindy to access the internets* Apparently the McSame campaign is ditching their previous theme of building a bridge to the 19th century and are trying to co-opt Obama’s change mantram. I guess they figure that if voters perceive both sides as agents of change, McCain would be the “safer,” more experienced bet. Good luck …

McSame Tries To Flee From Bush’s Embrace

Bush: The Invisible Man at the Rethuglicans’ convention For the first time in pundit memory, the president and vice-president of an incumbent party, in this case the Rethuglicans, failed to make a live appearance at their party’s nominating convention. President George W. Bush phoned it in from the White House, while Vice President Darth Cheney reverted to form and was …

My Favorite Moment Of McCain’s Speech

Don’t know if this was a media pool camera shot or not, but clicking through the channels it seemed that it might have very well been. I think I saw it on MSNBC. Anyone else see it on a different channel?