by admin | Apr 10, 2008 |
I don’t know why I punish myself by subjecting my rather smallish and cluttered brain to the hours and hours of political low theatre implicit in the testimony of two of the Bush Administration most accomplished sycophants on the status of our “Mission in Iraq”. Watching these two fellows give dissembling answers or completely dodging the same simple minded questions over and over and over could drive one to drink. In fact it did. An early morning Bloody Mary and a late afternoon potion of Vitamin G (as in gin and tonic) helped me make some sense out of the whole thing. I even took the time to look in the archives of these humble writings to reread (no, I...
by admin | Feb 21, 2007 |
I thought I had seen or heard it all, or almost all. The guys who can make chicken s**t and sell it as chicken salad. The ones that called the Edsel an “advanced piece of American engineering”. The Swift Boaters turning Kerry’s military record into a liability in the face of Bushies stalwart record of avoiding the draft. The miscreants who can make an apology via a non-apology for stepping on their tongue and offending millions. The bios that make Chaney sound like a warm and fuzzy fellow…..well, that might be taking it a bit too far. But to spin Tony Blairs announcement of their “staged withdrawal” as a sign of our success in Iraq strains the...
