Memorial Day – 2 – POW/MIA

| May 28, 2007

Consider, this Memorial Day, taking the time to learn more about the POW/MIA issue, and maybe getting to know one of these organizations below. National League of POW/MIA Families  Operation Just Cause Advocacy and Intelligence Index for Prisoners of War POW/MIA Freedom Fighters National Alliance of Families For the Return of America’s Missing Servicemen

Memorial Day – 1

| May 28, 2007

Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, in his General Order No. 11, and was first observed on 30 May 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. The first state [...]

Dictator Bush – No, really, Dictator Bush. This is going to be very, very bad.

| May 24, 2007

May 9, 2007 gave us the National Security and Homeland Security Presidential Directive signed by our Occupier in Chief. The NSHSPD declares that in the event of a “catastrophic event”, George W. Bush can become King of America, or something far more sinister. “The President shall lead the activities of the Federal Government for ensuring [...]

Senator Hatch is lost in a haze of delusional dementia, considered unarmed yet dangerous.

| May 23, 2007

Here’s a little excersize in compare and contrast. Senator Hatch in this morning’s Deseret Morning Republican Party Newsletter: WASHINGTON — Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, noticed a change in the atmosphere during his visit to Iraq over the weekend, saying it was different from when he made his first trip there a year ago. “We are [...]

Dismissal of U.S. Attorneys Hearing on C-SPAN3. Um … why'd they have to give her immunity?

| May 23, 2007

Monica Goodling is testifying as I write this, you can watch it on CSPAN 3, but I have no idea what the hell she needed immunity for. It is NOT against the law to be boring as hell. It SHOULD be, but it’s not. Also, she’s doing such a cute little job of covering Gonzo’s [...]

More Former Presidents Speak Out On Bush

| May 23, 2007

John Sherffius, via Daryl Cagle’s Professional Cartoonists Index, is good with a pen. John Sherffius, Colorado, Boulder Daily Camera. Click here and go buy something of his.

A day without my blog – thank God it was yesterday.

| May 23, 2007

I went a little nuts attaching plugins to my WordPress build in the middle of the night and then, because I’d been awake for a long time, forgot to see if everything was working before I left the house. Sorry about that. There was a lot of news yesterday, and, I’ll admit, it almost killed [...]

Joe Biden – "60 Seconds is Not Enough" – I agree

| May 21, 2007

GOP Stink Palm: The American Center for Voting Rights has Disappeared

| May 21, 2007

This is disturbing news. Something stinks. From Slate.com last Friday: Imagine the National Rifle Association’s Web site suddenly disappeared, along with all the data and reports the group had ever posted on gun issues. Imagine Planned Parenthood inexplicably closed its doors one day, without comment from its former leaders. The scenarios are unthinkable, given how [...]

Dr. Laura is going to hell … and so is her kid

| May 21, 2007

The Tribune’s insanely talented Matthew D. LaPlante brings us the following tragic and disgusting chapter in the moral train wreck that is Dr. Laura and the Schlessinger brood.: The soldier son of talk radio relationship counselor Laura Schlessinger is under investigation for a graphic personal Web page that one Army official has called “repulsive.” The [...]