Archive for November, 2006
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006
will have to address this. (see also this BBC report). I understand that I don't have all the facts. For example, Israel says that at least some of this land was sold by Palestinians who then denied selling it for fear of being branded as collaborators. I have ...
Posted in Middle East | 18 Comments »
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006
Thanksgiving is one of our oldest national holidays, and is purely American in its origins. Ostensibly, we are honoring the European settlers who managed to carve out a living in a strange and not altogether hospitable new land. They began this holiday themselves, to rejoice at their good fortune for ...
Posted in DailyFeatured, General, Miscellaneous | 11 Comments »
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
If there is one thing that both conservatives and liberals can agree on, it's that politics has become such a corrosive, toxic affair that only fools would voluntarily enter into it. And with that, we see a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Despite the high-minded ideals of the Founding Fathers, politics has always drawn ...
Posted in Campaign News, Current Affairs, DailyFeatured, General, Politics, Weblogs, World News | 4 Comments »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
this was done.
Posted in Diaries | 1 Comment »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
here.
Posted in Diaries | 18 Comments »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
O.J. Simpson Book, TV Special Canceled.
"If I Did It", O. J. Simpson's book wherein he apparently discusses how he "would have" killed his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and her friend, Ron Goldman "if he had done so" and a companion tv interview special on Fox News Channel have both been canceled.
O. ...
Posted in Diaries | 3 Comments »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
your reign as top entertainment biggot has come to an end. That place of dishonor now goes to the guy who brought Cosmo Kramer to life, Michael Richards.
Hey, at least Gibson could honestly say he was drunk, that it was the booze talking. What's Richards's excuse?
Too bad. I loved his ...
Posted in Diaries | 12 Comments »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
Finally a war protest that everyone can participate in and enjoy!
A group calling itself Global Orgasm is promoting December 22 as the first Synchronized Global Orgasm for Peace.
From their website:
"The goal is to add so much concentrated and high-energy positive input into the energy field of the Earth ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Gonzo's Grab Bag, Quickie | 7 Comments »
Monday, November 20th, 2006
Rangel Says He Will Revive Legislation to Impose Military Draft
By Nadine ElsibaiNov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic Representative Charles Rangel said he will again introduce legislation to revive a U.S. military draft when his party takes control of Congress in January.No more of that sleazy murderer Reagan's "Professional Army." ...
Posted in DailyFeatured | 48 Comments »
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
but at least one Democrat thinks it's total crap and apparently there are a number of others who would just as soon the promise of the most ethical and transparent Congress in history was forgottenjust as soon as possible so that they can continue the politics as usual.
So what's the ...
Posted in Diaries | 1 Comment »
