Swastikas and signs - Show and Tell
I was sent this photo from a friend in Boerne, TX (outside of San Antonio). He was sickened by it, and wrote the message below to all of us and to the local paper. Have you seen signs like this?...
View ArticleWhere did the Mormon Diary Go?
redhatmandan posted a diary, Responding To Anti-Mormon Bigotry on DailyKos, a little while ago that had over 400 comments when I last saw it. It disappeared a few minutes ago.Inquiring minds want to...
View ArticleMe v. WSJ and My Dad on Taxes
Like many of you, my Dad watches Fox and reads the WSJ and sends me emails. Each Monday I get a new set of talking points. Last week it was Socialism, now it is more refined - seems he read an...
View ArticleIf you haven't seen this yet .. critical
There is a letter that all of us should read. Frankly, it is one all of us should have read already. It looks like this: Hi,I just made a donation to help Barack Obama build a nationwide movement for...
View ArticleWSJ - Obama crowds like the Arab Street
I was horrified to read in today's WSJ Opinion Journal, Obama and the Politics of Crowds, by Fouad Ajami. There is something odd -- and dare I say novel -- in American politics about the crowds that...
View ArticleRedstate Blues - Sweet, sweet sight
I have been continually impressed by the professional level of technical support at Kos. Sure, years ago there were growing pains, but this is now a professional organization that knows how to plan...
View ArticleCalifornia's Budget problems, don't be Naive
I have read today on these walls another comment about how "initiative-happy" Californians have created a budget mess.This is easy CW to parrot, but it reflects a major misunderstanding on how...
View ArticleFox TV - Nancy Pelosi and Michelle Obama called liars during prime time Drama!
I was watching the new Fox show, Lie to Me with Tim Roth. And right in the middle, my jaw drops.Watch this short video (my apologies, it is taped from the TV, but watch to the end): Right after Tim...
View ArticleConsumer Financial Protection Act - How Corporate America Sees it
Here is the analysis of the Consumer Protection Act from the perspective of a very elite corporate law firm. They send these newsletters out frequently to update corporations on the reform legislation...
View ArticleUC Health Survey - Identity Theft?
I was called this evening by a firm that purported to be conducting a survey on behalf of the University of California. They introduced themselves as conducting a "health survey". It felt like...
View ArticleBailouts mean never having to say you're sorry (GM)
GM is backing out of the Opel deal. Yup, $4B of the bailout money will go to restructuring costs. According to the article, they can use the bailout money now because they are out of...
View ArticleKos-tone Kops
I wrote a comment in response to a diary "Biden, Oppenheimer on the flotilla" yesterday about tone-deaf Jewish leadership. I was sent a spanking message (I am sure it has some sort of name) saying...
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