I just spent the day in Iowa watching men stare at goats. Yes, this is a common form of entertainment in Iowa, however, in this instance it came in the form of a satirical film based on parts of the real life insanity that the US government wasted tax dollars on. As for the movie… [...]

Do you still see a Muslim-faithed, Kenyan-born Socialist that wants to kill your grandparents with Hitler-esque Death Panels? Do you still see an enemy of America?
Of 500+ campaign promises Obama made, he has kept 47 and broken 7. Some of the things he said he would do, that he has already done:
No. 33: Establish a [...]

We have nearly overcome what could probably be called the quickest recession known to man, and yet in its youth it had the inevitable future of being the next Great Depression.
And why are we not celebrating the final action of Bush and further action of Obama to grease the ceased up bank lending industry?  Every [...]

Crooks and Liars offers a rather interesting education for Teabaggers.
Here, then, are 10 Lessons for Tea Baggers:

President Obama Cut Your Taxes
The Stimulus is Working
First Ronald Reagan Tripled the National Debt…
…Then George W. Bush Doubled It Again
Republican States Have the Worst Health Care
Medicare is a Government Program
Barack Obama is Not a Muslim
Barack Obama was Born in [...]

When ignorance is excused with the most insane wharrgarbl like Death Panels, Kenyan-born Muslim, and Nazi/Socialist/Communist references its not hard to begin to think there might be something else fueling such outragous outrage. Is it racism? Or are these people really that damn stupid? I am not sure which is scarier.

The Joe Wilson “Douche-gate” hilarity might be a hint at how the general public, a giant silent majority, actually responds to politics.  Wilson’s outburst is nothing new to those plugged-in to the cable news constant wharrgarble, editorial sections of whatever is left of our newspapers today, or the smattering of local town hall meetings that [...]

You know… its very difficult to be a Centrist in this overly-polarized political realm that is America today.  As a Populist I wish to stay economically conservative. In fact, almost more conservative than any Neo-Con could hope to be. But when matters dive within social matters,  it remains most rational to stay quite liberal… and [...]