“ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A lone gunman who was said to be distraught over President Trump’s election opened fire on members of the Republican congressional baseball team at a practice field in this Washington suburb on Wednesday, using a rifle to … Continue reading
So, what is it with people lately? This weekend (Friday through Sunday) brought a crescendo of something that has been happening to me a lot lately. Every single person who made plans with us either showed up late, or cancelled … Continue reading
[Paraphrased from here.] In an interview about Romney on CNN, Rosen said, “His wife has actually never worked a day in her life.” Minutes later, Ann Romney posted her first tweet: “I made a choice to stay home and raise … Continue reading
Excerpt: When Crossroads GPS, the conservative nonprofit started by GOP political gurus Karl Rove and Ed Gillespie, isn’t dropping millions of dollars on anti-Obama ads, it’s doling out tens of millions more to like-minded groups. “The ATM of the Right,” … Continue reading
One thing is certain in the light of articles such as this one: Scientists: Increase in US Earthquakes Almost Certainly Manmade. Expect to see billions of dollars spent by the Petroleum industry on ads telling us how safe this is, … Continue reading
An excellent article written by a professor at Buffalo State College, detailing the destructive technologies sure to follow fracking. I say “sure to follow,” because on the current trajectory – with an apathetic, undereducated electorate and dysfunctional, thoroughly corrupt political … Continue reading
The Tea Party Introduces ‘Wacky’ And ‘Ludicrous’ Conspiracy Bill To Shut Down Arizona Energy Efficiency Programs. The lunatic fringe has managed to elect people into positions of influence who are not mentally qualified to bus tables, and continues to drown … Continue reading
Anonymous Police Sources Paint Trayvon Martin As Aggressor Photo: John Moore/Getty Images “TheOrlando Sentinel reports Martin “decked” Zimmerman, climbed on top of him, and “slammed his head into the sidewalk, leaving him bloody and battered.” This is what Zimmerman told … Continue reading
The Cleveland Plain Dealer clearly shows why the Republican slate is a clown car. This is their “base:” We all need to Pray as hard as we can for a santorum win. God can do this. Do you really think … Continue reading
(Click on the image for larger size.) “Bank of America, J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo now have 33% of all U.S. deposits, up from 21% in mid-2007-the fastest shift of such a large chunk of deposits in U.S. history. The … Continue reading
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The presence of an observer influences the outcome of events, and often defines the way events will be seen. And the presence of a reporter, along with the selection process of editorial staff, will determine how that event will be … Continue reading
Last night, the local news led with (cue dramatic music and graphics) “The Perfect Storm!” I rolled my eyes and groaned. ‘Holy Shit everybody! It’s going to RAIN tomorrow! And there will be wind, too!” Can’t these freaking people just … Continue reading