Feel free to donate to the Balloon Juice keyboard/laptop fun. If you have noticed- my typing sucks lately (worse than usual). Thank the cats, who dumped a mystery drink into the keyboard. When I tried the laptopfundraiser in the fall, I raised 100 bucks, which was not near enough for a laptop (not even a …
Open Threads
For Those Who Disagree
For those who may disagree with what I havestated below regarding the Kerry campaign’s relationship with thepress, you need look no farther than this statement from the horse’s ass: And, in a remark that drew a rebuke from the Republican National Committee, Kerry told the donors that the world awaits his ascent. ”I’ve met foreign …
Martha Stewart
Lemme get this right: The government had no case that Martha Stewart did what they actually accused her of, but was convicted of trying to keep the government from proving that she did nothing wrong, and for that she could spend the rest of her life in jail. Gimme abreak. I am all for convicting …
Hate Speech
For all the fools who said “It is ok to march in peace protests wit people who call Bush Hitler because we are not legitimizing their views, but we are all working for peace,” it is time for you to reap what you have sown: If you want to hear “hate” coming out of the …
A Protest We Can All Support
This has my complete support: There’s a topless protest being planned this weekend in Daytona Beach, at the end of Bike Week. Liz Book of Ormond Beach is among the organizers. She hopes to lead a thousand “top-free” women and men along a half-mile of Main Street from the pier to the bridge. The goal …
Dean & Rosemary
My evil twin and Rosemary need your help. Go help.
Why is This Not Bigger News
I have a hard time falling asleep unless there are people talking (preferrably male voices) in the background. No need to tell you that, really, except to state that I often hear a lot of infomercials, late night C-Span, and frequently the Coast to Coast conspirators. One of the recurring topics of late on Coast …