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Other idiocies of the day

Okay, apparantly it’s just peachy to kill cripples, drag their bodies out into the street, and then lie about it to your bosses to make it look like you’re a hero. A USMC court-martial just decided that convicted muderer Trent Thomas doesn’t need to spend any time in jail, despite the fact that he forced […]

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…or, “When smart people get REALLY stupid ideas”. “Congestion pricing”, perhaps the stupidest idea to come out of city hall since, well, maybe FOREVER. What it entails is a $8 fee to be imposed on all cars entering Manhattan below 86th St, and $21 per truck.
Let’s face it, nobody drives around, or to, Manhattan for […]

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I’ve got a gut feeling…

…that Michael Chertoff is an idiot. Amazing, just when Bush has sank to his lowest, lamest duck position ever, with Republicans to the left and right of him jumping ships like rats off the Flying Dutchman, along comes Chertoff to wag the dog. He’s got a “gut” feeling about an imminent terrorist attack. No verifiable […]

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I’m terribly sorry I got caught

Surprise, surprise. Another Senator from the “family values party” has been caught in some less than honorable circumstances. Republican Senator David Vitter, of Louisiana, has turned up on the list of customers of D. C. madame Deborah Jeane Palfrey. I guess he took the term “party” literally when he took office.
You know, I’m sure there […]

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Quote of the day…

Politics is like a dirt road. The best driving is towards the middle. If you go too far to the right or left, you’ll probably get stuck.
It may seem like I’m posting a lot of things right after each other, but several I had from earlier and moved to this blog. Either that or I […]

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