Monthly Archives: January 2012

South Carolina never ceases to create comedy…

Pander to racism and stupidity and you can win South Carolina. That should surprise no one, but I am continually surprised at how badly the South can make America look. It is an absurdity and I cannot wait to see … Continue reading

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Quick Golden Globe plug for the BBC…

I have never actually watched this awards show before, but my daughter wanted to watch the pre-show because she is going through a fashion phase. I have seen a lot of the shows in question, however, so I was going … Continue reading

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Vulture Capitalism…

Poor Mitt. The hits keep on coming. Most recently, the brilliant Stephen Colbert took Mitt’s absurd “corporations are people” to its natural absurd conclusion by pointing out that if corporations are people, and Mitt dismembered some corporations, then Mitt is … Continue reading

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MItt’s Mormon Problem…

Despite the fact that I would never vote for Mitt, I do feel sorry for him. In recent weeks an article surfaced where Mitt was accused of threatening excommunication if a pregnant single mother would not give the baby up … Continue reading

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So tired, but I’m starting a new chapter…

I am about to pass out from exhaustion. I am SO tired. My life is currently crazy. I changed professions a year or so ago. It was not a hard decision, and I am quite happy with the results. It … Continue reading

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Conservativism does not exist (much like Marxism)…

I have spoken before about the discrepancy between what people think Marxism is, and what it really is. Marxism is a political belief that has a definition and parameters. Most people have no idea what these are. Because Marxism has … Continue reading

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Our tax structure and the 50% myth…

I do not get people who are so upset that 50% of people pay no taxes. This is not true, most everyone pays into some form of governmental taxes (Social Security for example). Nevertheless, let’s assume that the claim is … Continue reading

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Tax and spend, in reverse…

Republicans LOVE to talk about debt, and bring the inevitable emotional argumentation that involves how horrible people are being to the children, and pretends to care about people that are normally left out of Republican policies. This type of hypocrisy … Continue reading

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I feel so cheap….

I’m about to buy a fake Christmas tree. I have long had a standing hatred of fake trees. Even when in the Middle East I purchased an evergreen bush that we decorated with lights and ornaments (there were trees, but … Continue reading

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Where to go, as a nation, from here?

It has been a lazy holiday morning. I went to the gym to try to lose some of the holiday weight. I am pondering going vegetarian for the year. I’ll write about it later. For now, something odd happened that … Continue reading

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