Carl Paladino decided to go out drinking last night in Buffalo: And, yes, that’s apparently a guy in blackface.
Archives for November 2010
I’d Support This
We’ll file this under divine retribution: Opponents of a Nevada nuclear waste dump thought they’d finally managed to kill the Yucca Mountain project. Then came Sharron Angle. The tea party-backed Republican stands a good chance at ousting Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who has spent much of his career fighting the nuclear repository. And without …
The Fed Finally Acts
Better late than never, I guess: The Federal Reserve is preparing to put its credibility on the line as it rarely has before by taking dramatic new action this week to try jolting the economy out of its slumber. If the efforts succeed, they could finally help bring down the stubbornly high jobless rate. But …
Sing a Song of Butthurt
The Rally to Restore Fear and/or Sanity is going to increase demand for Preparation H among our media elite: Olberman is pissed and thinks Stewart “jumped the shark” because Stewart criticized MSNBC along with Fox. Tweety gets a little huffy about it, too, wondering if Stewart was saying that the media should “write stories about …
Early Morning Open Thread: Beg!
From commentor Tony S: You asked people to send in rescue stories… I’ve got a bunch of them. __ I’ve been looking for a reason to write them up. If you’d like, I’ll be glad to tell the tale of the 11 dogs we’ve rescued since we bought our house 10 years ago, one at …
Late Night Open Thread: Happy New Year
Don’t know about your neighborhood, but around here the fate of jack-o-lanterns after Halloween… is not pretty. Happy Old Celtic New Year, and I don’t think too many people will be nostalgic for the last twelve months. If you’re still working on your resolutions or haven’t sent out your cards yet, you can always choose …