Did Russia Commit an Act of War on UK?
When the secret intelligence service of a foreign nation contaminates several aircraft of your national, flag-carrying airline with a radioactive particle, it could be construed as an act of war....
View ArticleSick of the DKos Potheads
Anybody who uses this forum to actually promote the use of mind altering drugs -- including crack, smack, coke, booze or POT -- is a bane on this community. Let me say: I support making marijuana legal...
View ArticleWhat's YOUR Terror Score?!?
We all have credit ratings that follow us around like digital shadows. Now, starting this Monday, Dec. 4, every time you leave or enter the United States by air, land, or sea, your own government’s...
View ArticleBlogger Jailed for Holidays
Be careful what you point your video camera at, citizen journalists. You never know when the police state will come a-callin’, to make your raw footage part of some court case designed to limit free...
View ArticleRobert Gates & Our Hacked Democracy
In case you have not been thoroughly convinced by listening to the confirmation hearings today that Bush’s cronyspook SecDef nominee Robert Gates is effin’ bad news for the country, get a load of what...
View ArticleKucinich Announces for 2008, No Joke!
Dennis Kucinich kicked off his presidential campaign today! CLEVELAND -- Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich launched his second bid for president on Tuesday, a long-shot candidacy fueled by his...
View ArticlePsy-Ops Telemarketing in Iraq
As if destroying their whole f*cking country isn’t bad enough, now we’re subjecting Iraqis to the horrors of telemarketing, according to the new Iraq War blog, Iraqslogger.com. A mysterious...
View ArticleWe Build Our Defeat With Slaves
Incredible, just fucking incredible! We have slaves from the Philippines, India and Pakistan building our palatial embassy in the Green Zone.As we endeavor to win Iraqi hearts and minds in the midst of...
View ArticleWho Will Protect Us From — Gulp! — Canada?
I feel so vulnerable… so naked… knowing that Americans are stupidly leaving our Northern flank wide open for attack from ferry boats full of bloodthirsty Canadians. Where is the post-9/11 vigilance,...
View ArticleEthiopian Pullout 101
While we in America dither, bitch at each other and stack up the American and Iraqi bodies like cordwood, the Ethiopians, who just two weeks ago invaded Somalia to fight Islamist extremists, have set a...
View ArticleSpecial Interests Shit Bricks
Ever hear of ASAE? They’re the Washington, D.C.-based American Society of Association Executives, sort of the ultimate "meta" organization. The association of associations. In their membership are...
View ArticleFIVE minutes to midnight
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has just reset their doomsday clock to five minutes to midnight, to better reflect a world on the brink of self-annihilation. (Here I have to give a shout out:...
View ArticlePlame Casting Couch
Today’s Variety reports... Warner Bros. is developing a feature on the lives of Valerie Plame and Ambassador Joseph Wilson, the married couple drawn into a D.C. firestorm. Wow, a great idea for a...
View ArticleUPDATED: Shaming Card w/video!
Native American societies used shaming to enforce their cultural mores and codes – those who transgressed were ostracized. Now, the University of Massachusetts has shown how shaming the war hucksters...
View ArticleBREAKING: Whore-hungry Vitter in hospital! w/UPDATE!
I wonder if the serious sinner Sen. Vitter's wife actually chopped off his wang-dang, as she threatened to if he were to be caught in a Lewinsky-style affair. "I’m a lot more like Lorena Bobbitt than...
View ArticleBREAKING: Whore-addled Sen. Vitter will be replaced!
Yesterday came word that hypocritical, hooker-loving Sen. David Vitter was languishing in Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, either on suicide watch or suffering from an amputated...
View ArticleIraq is a Coal Mine
They did the right thing in ceasing rescue efforts at the Crandall Canyon mine in Utah yesterday, after a collapse killed three men, and injured six others, who had tunneled deep into the mountain to...
View ArticleOUTRAGE! The NY Times lies about Obama and military funerals!
I just fired off this letter to the editor of the New York Times. If enough of us respond, perhaps we can get them to stop the lies about Obama and anti-war protesters before this web story makes the...
View Article“Obama, you convinced me”
The wave of support for Barack Obama continues to roll along, as in New Hampshire he picks up new supporters and reaches out beyond traditional constituencies.From the Concord Monitor... Fresh off his...
View ArticleIt's got to be Obama/Webb
Barack Obama is a political visionary and a heroic figure of change. The United States is just as lucky to have Obama in the running as it was unlucky to have been saddled with Bush: The best and worst...
View ArticleHow to Stop Hillary’s Swift Boating of Barack
Hillary’s backers reportedly are planning to fund a Swift Boat-style 527 assault on the favorite for the Democratic nomination, Barack Obama. If we act now in a concerted way, perhaps we can head off...
View ArticleEdwards and Clinton ... Sittin' in a Tree ... K-I-S-S-I-N-G!
OK, after last night's pretty entertaining debate, Mr. Anti-Establishment John Edwards and DLC Queen Bee Hillary Clinton met alone in a private room for about twenty minutes. "They were catching up, as...
View ArticleElectability, Thy Name is Obama
It should thrill every loyal Democrat that we have a candidate in Barack Obama that is capable of winning a GOP bastion like South Carolina in the general election. Obama can create a desperately...
View ArticleTAPES: Hillary silent during Wal-Mart Union Busting
I'm off to work, so I can't properly blog this, but Good Morning America has tapes of Hillary at Wal Mart board meetings saying NOTHING as the company fought unions... In six years as a member of the...
View ArticleACTION: If You Get a Push Poll Call Trashing Obama (Updated!)
If you live in California or another state where the Hillary Clinton campaign or its surrogates are now engaged in the dishonest, dirty-trick campaign practice known as "push polling," you may receive...
View ArticleNotes on the Clinton-McCain Vodka Drinking Contest
The New York Times reported that during August of 2004, Hillary Clinton and John McCain participated in a "vodka-drinking contest" while traveling together on a congressional junket to Estonia. The...
View ArticleClinton Victory Strategy = Destroy Democratic Party
You can slice it. You can dice it. You can look at it upside-down and sideways. But you cannot spin it away. With last night’s victories in the Potomac Primary by 23, 29, and 51 points (in Maryland,...
View ArticleJohn McCain’s Irresponsible Bullsh*t About Gun Control
A recent hit diary on Barack Obama is trying to tear down the presumptive Democratic nominee on the issue of gun control. For some perspective, let’s take a look at what REAL "irresponsible bullshit"...
View ArticleBREAKING: Power resigns
I don't think Power should have resigned, since Hillary really is a monster and the reporter is a schmuck for printing something that was off the record. But Powers just resigned anyway.
View ArticleClassic! C-17 Pilot Debunks Hillary's "Evasive Maneuver" BS
It's not just Sinbad. Now a radio interview with Retired Colonel William "Goose" Changose -- the man who piloted the plane into Tuzla air base -- casts further doubt on Hillary's elaborately...
View ArticleHillary's Failure to Lead at Ground Zero
Ground Zero in March 2008 remains just a hole in the ground.Meantime, mammoth skyscrapers have been built around the world, including in NYC.Moreover, we've built a war ship from scrap steel recovered...
View ArticleHillary is "Rocky," the Great White Hope.
For chrissake, now Hillary is comparing herself to Rocky in Pennsylvania appearances.PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has something in common with legendary film boxer Rocky...
View ArticleDear | Uncommitted | Superdelegate
I just couldn't hold it in any longer: My U.S. Representative, Dennis Moore (D-KS), has yet to throw his superdelegate self behind Barack, even though Obama won Kansas by a landslide. So today I wrote...
View ArticleHey Obama: Our patriotism is childish self-worship
The sturm und drang over ABC’s appalling flag-pin fest makes me depressed. We think Obama is a patriot. But our anger misses the point...The truth of the matter is that any national concept of...
View ArticleMy Cousin has Stage 3 Cancer — in Canada.
In early April, my 32-year-old American cousin who is earning her Ph.D. in Toronto was diagnosed with cancer of the bowel. As terrifying as her life has become, she nonetheless is keeping a journal...
View ArticleObama should do ABC with a real reporter
The thought of Hillary's upcoming town hall with Clinton stooge George Stephenopoulos makes my stomach churn. Obviously ABC/Disney News has it out for the Obama campaign, if not for all progressive...
View ArticleA Brief History of Hillary's "Holdouts"
At the end of the primary contest, Hillary Clinton had hundreds of thousands of supporters across the primary battlefield. 100,000 in Ohio, 72,000 in Pennsylvania, 14,000 in other "Big States" with...
View ArticleMy half-brother, a veteran, is homeless
My half-brother, a veteran, is homeless today, Senator McCain.He couldn't reenlist because of asthma he developed in Afghanistan after being ordered to stand watch over burning piles of trash.He has no...
View ArticleBREAKING!: El Chupacabra Endorses Obama! UPDATED w/ Photos!
SAN JUAN — In response to Ricky Martin’s endorsement of Hillary "Loca" Clinton for president, today Puerto Rico’s most famous half-dog, half-reptile "goat sucker,"El Chupacabra, emerged from hiding to...
View ArticleI have to vent, about vents.
Don’t get me started about jacket vents! I’m sick of ‘em! When not on horseback, the single vent is not entirely ideal. When seated more conventionally in a chair, the spreading vent produces a gap...
View Article"Hey Joe": The musical Obama/Lieberman talk transcript
Hey Joe, where you goin' with McCain in your hand? Hey Joe, I said where you goin' with McCain in your hand? Alright. I'm goin down to screw my old party, you know I caught them messin''round with...
View ArticleObama Can Take Kansas!
This morning, I woke up to a heartening headline here in Lawrence, Kan. Barack Obama has closed to within 10 points of McSame here in the Sunflower State, a bastion of conservatism that hasn't voted...
View ArticleYOU can thank ME for stopping John Edwards
While half of the Daily Kos was in heat over the John Edwards candidacy, there stood one bold blogger with the guts and the principle to make a stand for Barack Obama. With a rapier wit and indomitable...
View ArticleBREAKING: McCain says U.S. can outperform China with eBay!
Stunning! I was just listening to the POTUS channel on XM Radio, when I heard John McCain at today's Town Hall meeting in Las Cruces, N.M. He actually told the crowd that the United States of America...
View ArticleAsked whom she would personally shoot, Palin says...
The LA times has posted a year-old radio interview with Sarah Palin that was conducted in the broadcast booth of minor league baseball stadium in Alaska. This was a year ago and Occidental College grad...
View ArticleMy Letter to the editor on health insurance reform
To the editor:In the media’s current hubbub surrounding health care town-hall unruliness, a stark fact has gone missing. The U.S. lags embarrassingly behind other industrialized nations in an...
View ArticleActually, Obama, the public option was 90 percent of what we wanted
The president's interview with funnyman Stewart left a bad taste in my mouth. I haven't been blogging here for a long while because so much of the discussion here is totally futile, and leaves me...
View ArticleHorrible news from Sherrod Brown
Yesterday’s Midday open thread hailed the “good news” that Sherrod Brown had amassed “$1.3 million for his re-election bid in the first quarter of this year.”While I think Brown is one of the better...
View ArticleWhat happens if you go outside in Boston?
I'm curious about the "stay inside" orders -- is there actually a curfew that's enforceable by law, or is this martial law, or is this just the governor and mayor telling people what to do? What...
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