Category Archives: Rants

On Supporting the Troops

I have to wonder if people who criticize op-eds in an effort to give their rabid readers something to feed on. Joel Stein’s latest op-ed is a perfect example. The right-wing of the blogosphere has gone utterly apoplectic over it, … Continue reading

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How to Stop Lobbying

Jack Abramoff may have opened people’s eyes to a lot of things, not the least of which is the problem of lobbying and the enormous amount of money flowing into pockets on both sides of the aisle. Mr. Abramoff himself … Continue reading

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Murphy is an a-hole.

Murphy, the writer of the infamous law, is an a-hole. Plain and simple. Today, my wife’s family gathered us all together for our yearly Chanukah celebration (I know it’s late. It was the first weekend we were all able to … Continue reading

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Lovely

Lovely This ad really troubled me. Notice the text. She’s going to be a great mom one day, but until then, she’s gonna use birth control. How about, “Until I’m ready to take on the responsibilities of being a mom, … Continue reading

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Boycott Dumbasses

I know, I’ve said many times the [tag]left[/tag] drives me nuts. Well, the fact is they do, just as much as the right in this country does. Let me show you why with a perfect example illustrating the hypocrisy of … Continue reading

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I have had enough…

I have had enough of this “Koran desecration” story. Seriously. When I heard the story about a soldier peeing down an air vent and some of the urine he peed in landed on a Koran, I had to turn my … Continue reading

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No More Money

So as I was going through the mail on the coffee table, I found yet another envelope from the RNC telling me how surprised they were that they had not received my membership renewal for 2005. Having had enough, I … Continue reading

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Credibility

There’s a lot of talk over on Stageleft lately about credibility and my former friend’s lack thereof. Let’s define some terms for the purposes of this discussion. We’ll define credibility as believability based on verifiable fact. We’ll define obligation as … Continue reading

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Dowd Goes Off

The liberal meltdown over the election of Pope Benedict XVI continues, this time in the form of shrill harpee Maureen Dowd. Ms. Dowd, ever the paragon of tolerance and acceptance for non-liberal thinking, spews forth this week… It was a … Continue reading

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Fuck Atheists

Atheists have to be the most intolerant assholes that exist on God’s green earth. Yeah, that’s right, I said God’s green earth. Sue me. A Madison secular organization is protesting Gov. Jim Doyle’s order to fly flags at half-staff at … Continue reading

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My Damn Morning

New York Daily News – Breaking News – Commuter chaos as 4, 5 & 6 lines are shut down by MTA Commuter chaos as 4, 5 & 6 lines are shut down by MTA BLOOMBERG NEWS Service on New York%u2019s … Continue reading

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