Manning Up to Maypo Madness and Mourning in America
Two years ago, the American people delivered their mandate. They chose an intelligent, intellectual, well-spoken and inspirational African American man to lead their country as President of the United...
Chris Matthews & Arianna Huffington: A Moment of Zen for Jon Stewart
I hope Jon Stewart, when he finally returned to his home in New York yesterday, in between recovering from a week in the Nation's Capital, an interview with the...
Joan Walsh, Joe Miller and the First Amendment
I'm sorry to say that Joan Walsh and I are no longer friends, and that's upset me. No more gossipy girls' lunches or hour-long telephone calls, no more whispery...
Are We the Sheeple?
I guess campaign season's started in earnest now. Congress has returned from its summer hiatus. (If you think they have too long a holiday, come to the UK. Parliament's...
It Pays to Police Your Word Power
Words are amazing things, aren't they? They're our basic means of communication. They can make or break us, whether they're true or not. The common law in the political...
Some of Us on the Left Are Being Royally Ratf*cked
All ye who failed to believe my last blog concerning the REAL political leanings of Arianna Huffington, please take a look at the picture she recently tweeted below.
She's on...
The White Wings of Icarus Fall Silent
Arianna Huffington is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post. She fancies herself a powerful voice in the world of American Progressive politics, and I suppose she is,...
Just a Final Word about Robert Gibbs
I think he was right.
He may not be the most naturally popular person in Washington or even in the Administration, but part of his brief is to keep an...
Robert Gibbs, Ratfucking and the Professional Left
I've been thinking a lot about Watergate lately.
Watergate, as much as it was a political coming-of-age for America, coincided with my own personal coming-of-age. The actual break-in occurred just...
C*ntry First?
The cover of the latest edition of TIME magazine shows the noseless face of an 18 year-old Afghan girl, who was disfigured as a result of running away from...