Water Cooler – More Trump-Birther Performance Art
I know it is Art Saturday, so bear with me, but I have begun to think that Donald Trump’s embrace of Birtherism might very well be performance art. I mean really, it can’t be about politics. After all...
View ArticleWhat Makes A President Presidential?
Carpet @ Oval Office Library @ Clinton Presidential Museum by Scott Adams, on Flickr What makes someone Presidential? I am not talking about policy, since there is a lot (some of folks who don’t agree...
View ArticlePresident Obama Plans CIA/DOD Two Step, But No One Seems To Notice
Amidst the explosion of Orly Taitz head (with her hair how can you tell?) and Donald Trump being puffed up by the media like Rush Limbaugh after a truckload of Cialis over the President releasing his...
View ArticleWater Cooler – Did The White House Just Throw A Birther Head Fake?
Head Fakes by Matt Stratton, on Flickr Okay, let’s talk about the President releasing the “long form” birth certificate. I have held off talking about the actual situation because A) I am still...
View ArticleAfghan Government Pulling Itself Apart Over Election Fraud
Hamid Karzai - Caricature by DonkeyHotey, on Flick Pic courtesy of Donkey-Hotey Okay so we are (slowly) getting out of Afghanistan. Sure we’ve been there a decade and there are still large areas of the...
View ArticleThe McConnell Plan; Evil Genius or Political Capitulation
Mitch McConnell, Filibuster King by DonkeyHotey Yesterday Minority Leader Mitch “The Box Turtle” McConnell offered up a new plan for dealing with the debt ceiling. There has been a lot of talk back and...
View ArticleMirror Image Speeches, Both Bad
Mirror Image by cosygreeneyes I watched both speeches last night on the debt ceiling. I have to say that this whole thing makes me crazed. It is a dumb time to talk about pulling trillions out of the...
View ArticleDebt Ceiling Fight Has Me Thinking of Gallipoli
Gallipoli 100 by Britrob I am a big movie fan. As part of the deal that brought cable to the town I grew up in (Ypsilanti represent!) and one of the very few perks of Dad’s time as City Attorney, we...
View ArticleWater Cooler- If The President Uses the 14th Amendement, Who Would Have...
The Supreme Court 2011 by DonkeyHotey, on Flickr What happens if the President does the right thing and invokes the 14th Amendment? Well, Rush Limbaugh’s head explodes and douses half of Florida with...
View ArticleUnhappy About the Debt Ceiling Deal? Don’t Complain, Act
The people, united, will never be defeated! So, are you unhappy? Odd are good that if you are a political junkie, if you are a follower of politics or if you have ever heard the word politics that you...
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