Monthly Archives: November 2012
Curiouser and Curiouser
WTF? Sanford cops a problem for prosecutors in Zimmerman case, experts say It was a strange development in a case that has seen more than its share: Chris Serino, the lead Sanford police investigator in the Trayvon Martin shooting, hired … Continue reading
Only Three Weeks Left Until Doomsday!
I got nothing this morning. I hope somebody else does, otherwise it’s gonna be a slow day. This is an open thread.
Hump Day Open Thread
It’s almost December. Winter in Central California is gray and dreary. I spent the morning watching The Postman on YouTube. What are you doing today?
Legislating Prosperity
King Canute is gonna be so jealous of my idea: Retail’s Hidden Potential: How Raising Wages Would Benefit Workers, the Industry and the Overall Economy With more than 15 million workers in the sector, and leverage over workplace standards across … Continue reading
The Chicago Way
Un-fucking-believable: Mel Reynolds, an ex-con convicted of bank fraud and having sex with a 16-year-old girl when he was in his 40s, wants to replace the embattled Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress. Standing in front of signs that read “Redemption” … Continue reading
I really don’t want to eat cat food
There is a lot of misinformation about Social Security out there. I know this is true because at least half of what I read is inconsistent with the other half of what’s out there. Here is a paragraph from Kim/Riverdaughter/Goldberry’s … Continue reading
Open Thread – Rice-a-Roni, The DC Treat
For crying out loud, just let Obama nominate her and put her under oath. This is so silly, even I, don’t really care. You see, there was a meeting today and nobody seems to be letting a good crisis go … Continue reading
Was a rude guest given an early exit?
Fox interview ends after author criticizes network A Fox News Channel interview ended abruptly Monday after an author accused the network of hyping the killing of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, and “operating as a wing of the Republican Party.” … Continue reading
This is your brain on Kool-Aid
Crazy Joe Cannon: Papa John’s Pizza goes COMMIE! A couple of weeks ago, Papa John’s Pizza CEO John Schnatter made headlines when he said that he would have to cut back hours and/or raise prices on his products in order … Continue reading
Monday Night Open Thread
I guess nobody else is posting anything today so here’s a fresh thread to play with.
Nobody Wants A Haircut
INFLUENCE GAME: Tax Them, Not Us, Groups Say A big coalition of business groups says there must be give-and-take in the negotiations to avoid the “fiscal cliff” of massive tax increases and spending cuts. But raising tax rates — a … Continue reading
Monday Morning Open Thread
Karol Sheinin at AlarmingNews: In 1977, the year I was born and the year my father and many other Jews left the Soviet Union (my mother and I left in 1978, my grandmother and great-aunt left in 1976), the Soviet … Continue reading
Open Thread : TCH Clubhouse, Outdoor Holiday Decorations Done !
Wasn’t that fun ? Call Me Maybe It’s Sunday Evening Open Thread on the East Coast, what’s’ya got? 😀 I’m watching a Hot in Cleveland marathon on TVLand, my third straight day of NO-News. Have a feeling I haven’t missed … Continue reading
Bad Cop, No Donut!
California Man Jailed Four Days for Recording Cops A California man was jailed for four days for attempting to record police officers on a public street. Daniel J. Saulmon was charged with resisting, delaying and obstructing an officer but the … Continue reading
#TCHBookClub Nominate our next read
Time to suggest what book we can bite into next. Including a link to goodreads or amazon etc would be helpful. I will put the suggestions into a poll in a another post. After you have suggested a book or … Continue reading
Some Unsolicited Advice For The GOP – Use Political JuJutsu
Wikipedia: Jujutsu […] is a Japanese martial art and a method of close combat for defeating an armed and armored opponent in which one uses no weapon or only a short weapon.[1][2] The word jujutsu is often spelled as jujitsu, … Continue reading
Sunday Morning Beeyootifull Music
This is my favorite Madonna video. It’s kinda erotic for a Sunday morning but the music is really nice. Before anyone says anything, I realize that bullfighting is an barbaric and inhumane “sport”. Until I watched this video I never … Continue reading
Open Thread: The TCH Clubhouse Christmas Tree
Is up 😀 Ta Da…… Well, after over 1.5 million hits (congrats myiq!), found a great way to recycle the many cheers, tears and emptys. Happy Saturday Night Open Thread, bring it !
