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Archive for August, 2008

The real elitist

John McCain and his minions would like to paint Barrack Obama an elitist. But, as this video clip demonstrates, it is McCain who is the elitist. What else would you call a man who lives in a $4 million condo, and owns nine other homes but blames the current foreclosure crisis on irresponsible borrowing?

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The claim in Ron Suskind’s new book that the Bush administration manufactured evidence to support its claims that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction are troubling but hardly surprising. Now Scott Ritter has written of his own experience with such an incident. He tells the story of a former Iraqi WMD scientist he identifies as “Mohammed” [...]

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Bush has lost the Cold War!

Look, I’ll be the first to admit I don’t know squat about Russia or Eastern Europe. I don’t even know if Georgia is in Eastern Europe or Western Asia! (I DO KNOW that we’re NOT talking about the home of the Atlanta Falcons… really.) But it looks to me like Russia is once again an emerging [...]

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No energy left!

This humorous clip from the Daily Show will not only have you laughing out loud, it also points out one of the most common disconnects in the discussion about energy policy. Toward the end of the clip, we see John McCain pandering to an audience of several thousand motorcyclists in Sturgis, S.D.  This is after [...]

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The Dr. Bruce Ivins episode is extremely interesting in a lone-gunman kinda way. The FBI says that Ivins is their man and that he acted alone. But this case is very peculiar and I’m skeptical. The FBI’s track record in this matter is pretty suspect to begin with. And there are a lot of things that don’t [...]

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