Tuesday edition - December 29, 2009 |
Sarah Palin's daughter seeks full custody of baby |
“Al-Qaeda practices beating body scanners” |
The New GOP Talking Point: Bush 'Inherited' 9/11 |
I wonder if Sarah Palin will blame the media for her bad relationship with the father of her grandson. You betcha!
The-World-Will-Be-A-Safer-Place-Without Saddam
Tick Tock
As the U.S. and its allies try to overcome logistical hurdles and rush some 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan in 2010, intelligence officials are warning that the Taliban -led insurgency is expanding and that "time is running out" for the U.S.-led coalition to prove that its strategy can succeed.
"The wife
of Al Qaeda’s second in command is now calling on women to become suicide
bombers. To qualify, they must be able to push a car loaded with explosives,
because, as you know, women aren't allowed to drive over there." –Jay Leno
Disturbing News
How Low Can The GOP GO?
U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk, the
front-runner in the Republican primary election for U.S. Senate, finds himself
the object of an unusual attack ad from one of his lesser-known opponents.
Andy Martin, once known as Anthony Martin-Trigona, who has run for numerous
elective offices over the last three decades in Illinois, Florida and
Connecticut,
taped a commercial questioning whether Kirk is gay.
"Traffic
is bad, the holiday with the gridlock. It's like Dick Cheney, all major arteries
are clogged." –David Letterman
Republican-Shenanigans News
Sessions is silent on e-mail sent to accused banker Dallas Morning News
Rell vetoes Democratic budget bills; calls them 'feeble' Waterbury Republican American
Can Charlie Crist Survive Florida's Right-Wing Uprising? TIME
GOP Values
An attempt to blow up a
trans-Atlantic flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day would be
all-consuming for the administrator of the Transportation Security
Administration — if there was one.
The post remains vacant because
Sen.
Jim DeMint , R- S.C. , has held up President Barack Obama's nominee in
opposition to the prospect of TSA workers joining a labor union.
Rock-The-Voter News
Joe Lieberman is such a GOP lap dog, if you can listen to C- SPAN real close you can actually hear his toenails echo off the Capitol Rotunda marble.
GOP Indigestion?
Republicans Test New Delay Tactic On Al Franken: Farting
Republicans
will do anything and everything to keep the Senate from voting on health care
reform, no matter how foul.
And, boy, are they willing to get foul. Air America has unearthed the full audio
of their test run in the Senate,
which they snuck in on Al Franken as he talked
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Biz-Tech News
No More Free TV?
For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. That might not work much longer.
Bush-Prison-Torture News
Report: Alleged Detroit plotters were ex-Guantanamo inmates Monsters and Critics.com
Subject: Stop the world I want to get off
Lisa, WTF is our country doing to itself? I saw a cartoon that said, "Which is worse, 2009 or the eight years proceeding it?"
We are doomed to repeat ourselves, we're not learning from our own history that corporations screw Americans by either moving their jobs overseas, taking big bonuses while their company is sinking and worst of all, health insurance companies profit by denying healthcare. Those teabaggers should be protesting those people.
Good thing you're living in Costa Rica, the US had gone nuts. I may join you.
Edith Bunker NYC
Hi Edith, how's Archie?
I bought property in Costa back in 2002 (when it was affordable) thinking it would be a bolt hole, if needed, after realizing how dangerous Bush and Company were. One of the few good decisions I made in the past decade.
Most expats I meet down here think that things are going to get worse in the US. I hope they're wrong.
Go-F**k-Yourself News
Dick Cheney is still holed up.
The Fundraiser is over 2/3 of the way there!
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Odd News
To Help You Deflate Photo
A see-through
goldfish whose beating hearts can be seen through translucent scales and skin at
Japan's Mie University in Tsu city, central Japan. Yutaka Tamaru, an associate
biology professor at Mie University and his team have succeeded in producing the
transparent goldfish, which is part of efforts to reduce the need for
dissections in laboratory.
Peace.