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Health Care Town Hall: Fear & Loathing in Washington IA
I went down to Washington Iowa Saturday morning, to attend a Health Care Reform Town Hall Meeting with our congressional representative Dave Loebsack. I’ve been really happy with how Loebsack has taken on the job of representing our district; before … Continue reading
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Bill + Il, Illing It in PyonYang
This picture is taken from video but even so it’s super fucked up. They both look like puppets.
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Obama v. 5-0 — Obama backs down?
Mr. President — I campaigned for you. I haven’t been with you 100% since you’ve been inaugurated — warrantless wiretrapping, not killing ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’, Issues of the Guantanamo Bay prisoners — I’m a dyed in the wool Eugene … Continue reading
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Why the President Rocks
… giving Willy Mays a lift on Air Force One…
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Health Care Reform: What To Do So You Don’t Get Fucked … Again
Someone twittered This interview by Bill Moyers with Wendell Potter of Cigna. Quick summary: they make their money by denying sick people care. They spend millions of dollars to prevent meaningful health care reform. Everyone needs to be lobbying their … Continue reading
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Palin, Iran, Healthcare — quick capsule opinions
I’ve gotten away from political posts since the election, for two reasons: 1) I don’t need to waste my time saying things other people have already said, and 2) After the election, I’m sick of the whole business. The idea … Continue reading
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Ongoing twitter bullshit — Mitt Romney Sycophants following moi?
I guess I shouldn’t ask why These fucktards are following me on twitter. We couldn’t have less in common if they were methane breathing creatures from the depths of Jupiter. I think this is a ‘fake’ twitter account, which is … Continue reading
About this whole conservative “Teabagging Obama” business
Dear reactionary jerks. Before you start spouting about ‘Teabagging Obama’ at your Tea Parties, you should watch this clip from John Waters’ movie “Pecker”:
Vermont Passes Gay Marriage: Look Forward to Gayple Syrup!
The dominos are falling. We’re up to 4 states with legal gay marriage, and I think there’s a good chance Prop 8 will be thrown out eventually by the courts in California. I expect even more states to go this … Continue reading
Iowa Strike Down Gay Marriage Ban, Pegs FABULOUS METER
Iowa Supreme Court Strikes Down Gay Marriage Ban Iowa used to be synonymous with rural backwater, something that has always irked Iowans. To the extent that was ever true, the Internet and Satellite TV made Iowans no less globally connected … Continue reading
The One Really Funny April Fools Web Prank
Rush Limbaugh To Speak At Sojourners Mobilization To End Poverty. Rush Limbaugh is a — pardon the expression — soft target, and the media and web are full of weak ‘humor’ at his expense. Finally someone does it right. This … Continue reading
Marx was Right?
Marx was right? Christopher Hitchens on Marx It’s fascinating to me the way that Karl Marx comes up when Capitalism crashes and burns. Let me say up front that I’ve never bothered reading Marx, or done any sort of serious … Continue reading
The Economic Crisis, Now with 100% Less Shit Piss Fuck.
A former offical of the IMF says a lot of the same stuff as Matt Taibbi did in Rolling Stone. I wrote about Matt Taibbi’s article about the current financial crisis the other day, and some people I discussed it … Continue reading