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David Dreier – Delay’s replacement
It appears the GOP is turning to David Dreier as Delay’s replacement. I don’t know why, but I’m giggling right now. I wonder how this will affect the Christian conservative support for the GOP. LA Weekly article on David Dreier for those who can’t stomache Larry Flynt.
The Hammer gets Nailed!
CNN.com – DeLay indicted, steps down as majority leader – Sep 28, 2005 I’ve never liked Tom Delay. The man exudes slime with his look and actions. I told his office to stop calling me when they wanted to invite me to some small business owner get together.
Appeals mount on nickname use
USATODAY.com – Appeals mount on nickname use When I was in college, I saw both the Utes and the Seminoles play. It actually used to be the Stanford Indians, but now they’re the Stanford Cardinal (the color, not the bird), and the mascot has to be the goofiest one in the NCAA – the Stanford … Continue reading
Ian Fishback – Hero
There, I’ve said it. I believe Ian Fishback is a hero. Not only has he served two combat tours for U.S. as a member of the 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan and Iraq, now he’s blowing the top off the torture policies of the current administration. What’s very disturbing to me is how our soldiers aren’t … Continue reading
Stark raving mad
Salon.com News | Stark raving mad This is pretty ridiculous. Helicopters and police dressed like they’re ready to assault the enemy in Iraq – all for a well-organized rave. Video of the police playing dress up and “taking down” ravers.
Houston mayor calls for evacuations
Houston mayor calls for evacuations – Yahoo! News First you escape the flooding in New Orleans and then spend a few days of hell in the Superdome. After that, you’re transferred to the Astrodome in Houston where you feel it’s safe. Not quite – it looks like Rita, a category 4 hurricane, is headed to … Continue reading
That’s a burning man, not a turret gun!
Iraq on Yahoo! News Photos On first glance, I thought the burning thing on the left of the photo was the upraised gun of a tank turret, but it’s actually a burning guy jumping out of a tank or apc. I hope he’s okay.
ImaginAsian TV
Apple – Pro/Video – ImaginAsian TV “There are Hispanic networks and African-American networks. The Asian-American community was the only segment of minority population that wasn’t being addressed.” The Asian-American demographic definitely has the dollars to spend. I hope this channel does well. It looks like they have channels in Los Angeles and San Francisco, but … Continue reading
FU Cheney guy is a Doctor
Wired News: FU, Cheney: See Movie, Buy Shirt Interestingly enough the person who told Cheney to go F himself is a medical doctor. For some reason, I thought it was likely some disgruntled blue-collar worker from a lower-income neighborhood.
Condi, can I go to the potty?
Boing Boing: Bush asks Condi if he can go to the bathroom This is unreal. The leader of the U.S., the man we should be looking up to for guidance, has to ask if he can go to the bathroom. This could be a fake, but for some reason, I think it’s for real. We’ll … Continue reading