I wonder how long it’s going to be before the GOP start demanding federal money to protect Republican politicians? After all, the right wing think the Endangered Species Act is an essential piece of legislation!
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Schadenfreude Monday!
Posted in Apropos Nothing, Politics, Schadenfreude, Yay! Also tagged Dana Perino, Endangered Species Act, GOP, Senator John McCain R-AZ, Steve Schmidt Comments closed
The $50B Question: Where’s The Fucking Money, Bernie?
Federal prosecutors in the case of the United States vs Bernard L Madoff yesterday unsealed formal charges, and dear old Bernie is expected to plead guilty to all 11 counts, amongst them securities fraud, investment advisor fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, making false statements, perjury, false filing with the SEC, and theft from [...]
Posted in Politics Also tagged Amir Efrati, Bernie Madoff, Bernie Madoff is a crook, Elie Wiesel, financial collapse, Grand Theft Wall Street, greed, Harry Markopolos, Holocaust survivor, Jose Padilla, keeping Kosher, kid gloves, Nobel laureate, Ponzi scheme, prison, Rikers Island, Ruth Madoff, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian jailers, wall street, Wall Street Journal, whistleblower, WSJ Comments closed
Michael Phelps And The Bong Conspiracy
Much has been made of Olympic swim legend Michael Phelps’ youthful indiscretion of a bong hit while on a college campus in South Carolina. The local sheriff is trying to burnish his bad-ass law enforcement credentials in front of his voters by claiming Phelps “may face charges”, talking heads are filling air-time with their “think [...]
Posted in Apropos Nothing, J'accuse Also tagged Beijing Olympics 2008, defence, eight time Olympic gold medal winner, Facebook, Jordan Matthews, marijuana, Michael Phelps, News of the World, pot, potheads, revolting tabloids, South Carolina, University of South Carolina, woman scorned Comments closed
Rick Sanchez’s FU To Joe The Know-Nothing
“Samuel, let me talk to you directly….
First, I was born in a communist country, so I’m familiar with people like you — and Fidel Castro, by the way — not to name drop — who also think “that media should be abolished.”
Posted in J'accuse, Politics, in memorium Also tagged 2008, 2009, CPJ, Cuba, dead journalists, Fidel Castro, Joe Fake Plumber, Joe McCarthy, Joe the Blogger, real journalism, Rick Sanchez, Samuel Wurtzelbacher, war correspondent Comments closed
Science: Out; Ratings: In
Somebody needs to email CNN and tell them the Bushies and their band of Creationists are actually leaving town.
For some reason, and that reason is almost always money, CNN has shuttered its Science type unit.
TVNewser has more:
“O’Brien’s departure comes as the network dismantles its science, space, environment and technology unit in Atlanta. That includes O’Brien as well [...]
Posted in Bitching and Moaning Also tagged global warming, Miles O'Brien, NASA, science, technology, TVNewser Comments closed