Archive for the 'Politics' Category



Nicholas Kristof Announces His Annual Michael Eisner Award

And the Winner is?
Richard Fuld, the Chairman and CEO of the now bankrupt Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Here’s Kristof on how Fuld earned the green vinyl shower curtain:
Are you capable of taking a perfectly good 158-year-old company and turning it into dust? If so, then you may not be earning up to your full potential.
You should be […]

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Privatized Reward and Socialized Risk

Hey everybody!  Are you all feeling good about your investment portfolio today?  I’ll bet you might be thinking about how you’ll be able to retire early.  Like in your early eighties maybe…
But that’s only a problem for us working stiffs.  If you are one of the big cats in the corporate financial arena, then you’ve gotta love […]

Privatized Reward and Socialized Risk

Hey everybody!  Are you all feeling good about your investment portfolio today?  I’ll bet you might be thinking about how you’ll be able to retire early.  Like in your early eighties maybe…
But that’s only a problem for us working stiffs.  If you are one of the big cats in the corporate financial arena, then you’ve gotta love […]

Political Songs: The 2008 Election Selection

Choose wisely… 
I’ve been working on this soundtrack for the 2008 Election and I think now is about the right time to share it with you all.  The songs are about the American Idea:  How it’s changed for the better over the last century, how during the past eight years the Bush Administration has defiled it, and the direction we must go to […]

Andrew Sullivan Blasts McCain’s Palin Pick

Andrew Sullivan: “Think about how the key factor in this decision was not who could defend this country were something dreadful happen to McCain in office but how to tread as much on Obama’s convention bounce and use women’s equality as a wedge issue among Democrats because it might secure a few points here or […]

5 years as a POW means never having to explain yourself

Original post by Tony

McCain thinks Obama = Britney Spears = Paris Hilton

Dear John,
I used to like you, but now I think you are a punk-ass bitch. 
Years ago the “maverick” label seemed like it fit.  You used to be against giving huge tax breaks to the rich, but now you want to extend Bush’s tax cuts for the wealthy, even though Bush’s plan has added trillions to the […]

Oliver Stone makes Bush Movie - W

Oliver Stone’s latest movie “W” will be released to theaters on October 17th 2008, mere weeks before the Presidential Election in Novemeber.
Oliver Stone says:
“We don’t really know much about Mr. Bush beyond the controlled images we’ve been allowed to see on TV. This movie’s taking a bold stab at looking behind that curtain.”
Here is the […]

Fun with the 2008 Electoral Map

Use this electoral map below to play with different scenarios to determine the outcome of the 2008 election. States that had a 2004 margin of more than 8% are not “up for grabs”.
Technorati Tags: 2008 election, electoral votes, McCain, Obama, president
Original post by Cory

Robert Novak listens to NPR while running over pedestrians

Like me, Robert Novak enjoys listening to NPR’s Morning Edition. Unlike me, he uses it as his soundtrack to mow down pedestrians in D.C. traffic.
Here is his interview from Politico.com after being detained by the Police:
Apparently, he was driving his black convertible Corvette down K Street in D.C. when he mowed down a pedestrian. […]