Daily Archives: September 8, 2011

Female “Vampire” Busted In Bloody Biting Attack A Florida woman who claimed to be a “vampire” last night attacked an elderly man, biting him on the face and arm and tearing away chunks of his skin, according to police. Josephine … Continue reading →

The 2009 world champion New Orleans Saints play the 2010 world champion Green Bay Packers on NBC. The home-team Packers are favored by 4 points. Pregame concert and other festivities start at 7:00 Eastern (4:00 Pacific) on USA. There is … Continue reading →

Jackass is sometimes compared to Mr. Spock, but he has this weird thing he does in speeches. When he wants to act sincere, he tends to use his “important” voice. It very much reminds me of Captain Kirk’s “Risk is … Continue reading →

Obama, by pitching jobs plan before Congress, again turns to the Big Speech Barack Obama has been here before — politically endangered, doubts mounting about his leadership, and a growing sense that, for all his promise, he has lost his … Continue reading →

Taylor Marsh: Rick Perry’s Thug Politics Pictures sometimes don’t require a script. Things reportedly got testy during a commercial break, when Rick Perry confronted Ron Paul. I don’t know about Ron Paul, though I’m certain his supporters will go nuclear … Continue reading →

Daily Caller: The teleprompter script for tonight’s speech by President Barack Obama is still a secret, but the White House’s script for spinning reporters, bloggers, and their audiences has been leaked to The Daily Caller. White House officials distributed a … Continue reading →

Harold Ford, Jr.: Obama ‘Greatest Orator The Office Has Ever Known’ Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address? FDR’s day of infamy and nothing to fear but fear itself? JFK’s ask not? Reagan’s Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall? Meh. Not bad I suppose, … Continue reading →

Did you know that Republicans talk in secret codes? The dog-whistle dictionary A GOP debate viewer’s guide to coded Christian language When appealing to Christian conservatives, Republican presidential candidates sometimes use phrases, rhetoric and imagery that are unknown to voters … Continue reading →

Pathetico: Dick Cheney: Hillary Clinton should challenge Barack Obama Go for it, Hillary! That was former Vice President Dick Cheney’s advice to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – take on Barack Obama in 2012. “I think it would be good … Continue reading →

Smooth talking devil, ain’t he? I have more than a passing familiarity with Naughty Newtie. While he was still Speaker of the House he was my semester research project in a college class on the legislative process. Newt was one … Continue reading →

Some guy named Todd Bennett (aka Blue Tex) put up a post at Dailykos. What you see above is a screen shot of the header. Here’s a little bit of the post: First of all I will say what I … Continue reading →

This is not a post-debate reaction post. I figure if you cared about the debate then you already watched it. The bad news: There are a bunch more debates coming. The good news: Unless Sarah Palin joins the race, we … Continue reading →