Via Gerry Daly, we see that Max Cleland and the Invulnerable Meme are back: Max Cleland was steamed. The more he spoke, the more his voice grew tense, the more his words grew sharp. “I’m disgusted,” he said. Cleland, a former U.S. senator from Georgia and disabled and decorated Vietnam War veteran, was happy yesterday …
Archives for July 2005
The War On Terror®
So I guess we have unceremoniously retired the phrase “War on Terror,” and I didn’t even get a memo in advance. There isn’t much left to lampoon now that the folks at the Daily Show have had their way. At any rate, the War on Terror® is now The Global Struggle Against Violent Extremism®. Fine. …
ABC’s Commander In Chief
Charmaine Yoest doesn’t like ABC’s new show Commander In Chief. And I mean, she really doesn’t like it, because she hates it before the first episode.
Frist Changes Position on Stem Cells
Perhaps Bill Frist isn’t running for President after all: In a break with President Bush, the Senate Republican leader, Bill Frist, has decided to support a bill to expand federal financing for embryonic stem cell research, a move that could push it closer to passage and force a confrontation with the White House, which is …
Giving the Finger To This Meme
Apparently, the left wing of the blogosphere is all atwitter about Bush giving the finger to reporters. Barry Johnson at Cynical Nation gives this whole silliness the finger. Literally. Pictures and everything.
Choco Mint Chip
I think we have talked about this before, but in case we haven’t, I would just like to express my firm belief that Turkey Hill Choco Mint Chip is the greatest ice cream on the planet.
Another Boy Scout Problem
Hello Muddah, hello Fadduh, Here I am at Camp Grenada Camp is very entertaining and they say we’ll have some fun if it stops raining. I went hiking with Joe Spivy He developed poison ivy You remember Leonard Skinner He got ptomaine poisoning last night after dinner. This isn’t funny, considering the terrible deaths last …