Month: August 2011

Everything is Broken

Let’s see. So far this summer, our dishwasher needed a new motor, our refrigerator needed a new fan and other parts, our air conditioner crapped out, and now one of our cars died. It’s probably the timing belt. So,...

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Senate Raises Debt Ceiling 74-26

The following Republicans voted no on raising the debt ceiling: Kelly Ayotte (NH), Dan Coats (IN), Saxby Chambliss (GA), Tom Coburn (OK), Jim DeMint (SC), Lindsay Graham (SC), Chuck Grassley (IA), Orrin Hatch (UT), James Inhofe...

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Herman Cain and IsraPundit

He has since apologized profusely, but Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain went on Fox News and said he supported citizens in a Tennessee community that are trying to prevent the building of a mosque in their town. His...

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Good Morning

I’m much happier reading about Lou Gehrig than American politics. There’s no crying in baseball. Meanwhile, it seems like everyone wants to write some kind of sob-story. If people were a little smarter, they’d...

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House Raises Debt Ceiling

The hard part is over. The stupid crazy ridiculous pathetic disgusting House of Representatives passed the debt ceiling hike by a 269-161 margin (Dems 95-95, GOP 174-66). The highlight was the mid-vote return of Rep. Gabrielle...

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