“Flip a coin, what shall we talk about? Heads I tell the truth and tails I lie.” –The Refreshments George W. Bush’s weeklong trip through Europe wasn’t only about glamorous dinners and leisurely jaunts to old school castles. The President’s so-called “farewell tour” was a ploy for him to take one last stab at rounding [...]
Archive for June, 2008
European ‘Good Riddance’ Tour
Posted in Amman, Angela Merkel, democracy, freedom, George W. Bush, Germany, IAEA, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Jordan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, military, Nouri al Maliki, nuclear power, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, Politics, The Refreshments, UN, Uncategorized, United States, US military, USA, war, world, tagged *The News*, Bush, Chancellor, current events, democracy, Foreign Policy, freedom, George W. Bush, Germans, Germany, IAEA, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Iraqis, Jordan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, military, Nouri al Maliki, nuclear power, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, Politics, President, Prime Minister, sovereignty, The Refreshments, troops, UN, United Nations, US military, USA, war, world on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Unchecked Balances: America’s Political Climate in Contrast to Other English-Speaking Nations
Posted in 2004 elections, Americans, Australia, C-Span, Dana Perino, David Cameron, democracy, Dennis Kucinich, George W. Bush, Gordon Brown, Greg Hands, Harry Reid, House of Commons, Ireland, Karl Rove, Michael Gerson, Nancy Pelosi, New Zealand, Parliament, politicians, Politics, Ron Paul, Tim Russert, United Kingdom, United States, US Congress, USA, world, tagged Americans, Bush, democracy, House of Commons, House of Representatives, Parliament, PMQs, Politics, Questions to the US Congres, world on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Once a week in London, Gordon Brown squares off against his political opponents. As British Prime Minister, the Labour Party leader must personally appear before Parliament each Wednesday. This isn’t the same as memorizing speeches written by some third person or sending proxies to field softball questions from a tame press corps.
Porter Berry, Balding O’Reilly Attack Dog, Left Wimpering
Posted in Bill Moyers, Bill O'Reilly, Jesse Watters, National Conference for Media Reform, Porter Berry, tagged Fox News, Iraq War, Jesse Watters, journalism, media, Porter Berry, Rupert Murdock, war on June 8, 2008 | 7 Comments »
“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” -Upton Sinclair By now you’re probably familiar with Bill O’Reilly’s attack-dog style of pseudo-journalism, whereby some no-name lackey (say, Jesse Watters or the balding Porter Berry) ambushes an unsuspecting civilian, gets right up in the person’s [...]
Christopher Comins: Barbarian Hillbilly Dog-Assassin (w/Friends in High Places)
Posted in Chris Comins, Christopher Comins, Christopher M. Comins, Custom Fab, Custom Fab Inc., CustomFab, Daryl Carter, Disney, Florida, George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Maurice L. Carter, Maury L. Carter, Maury L. Carter & Associates, NASA, Orange County, Orlando, pets, Rich Crotty, tagged Bush, Business, Chris Butler, Chris Comins, Christopher Comins, Christopher M. Comins, Custom Fab, Custom Fab Inc., CustomFab, CustomFab Inc., Daryl Carter, Disney, dogs, gun control, guns, Hoochie, Ireland, Laura Rutherford, Maurice L. Carter, Maury L. Carter & Associates, NASA, Orange County, Orlando, pets, Politics, Raley, real estate, Rich Crotty, Siberian huskies, Walt Disney World on June 6, 2008 | 164 Comments »
Chris Comins is the most dangerous brand of hillbilly; he owns a gun but rarely gets an excuse to use it. Hunters and target shooters at least have an outlet for their rage. Comins apparently just drives around with his gun waiting for excuses. On May 19th, he found one: what appeared to be two [...]




