How can you tell the Infrastructure Maverick is lying? Her Lipstick is moving. “I’m not gonna stand in teh way of. . .” millions upon millions of American taxpayer dollars coming under my control whether we build some Porky Pig Bridge to Nowhere or not.
Seems like Sarah Palin‘s lipstick joke is becoming something of a joke itself, undergoing a number of remixes and used against her (as in my own blog yesterday). Check out this version by Juan Cole in today’s Salon titled: “What’s the difference between Palin and Muslim fundamentalists? Lipstick” It begins thusly: Sept. 9, 2008 | John McCain announced that he …
From The Carpetbagger Report: National Security Policy 1. McCain thought Bush’s warrantless-wiretap program circumvented the law; now he believes the opposite. 2. McCain insisted that everyone, even “terrible killers,” “the worst kind of scum of humanity,” and detainees at Guantanamo Bay, “deserve to have some adjudication of their cases,” even if that means “releasing some of them.” McCain now believes …
Back to the Future: The New Republican Party really was the party of change As an American, I was horrified that he picked her. But that’s all water under the “Bridge to Nowhere,” now isn’t. When she became mayor of Wasilla, nobody thought much about it when she fired most of the experienced staff she inherited, and brought in her …
Lipstick. To the apocalypse lobby, Sarah Palin is everything that they had hoped George W. Bush would be; and more. Making what a lot of fundies consider a downpayment on the rapture, Bush told Palestinian leaders at the White House in June ’03 that he was instructed by God to remove Saddam from power: “God told me, ‘George, go and …
A lie is a lie is a lie; but did you ever think you’d see the day a talking teevee head actually found the balls courage to call them that on national tewevision? (teh-woe-vision) The first Rachel Maddow Show airs Monday night on MSNBC, and I’m really looking forward to some more truth broadcast to power. She is slotted right …
Wow. The word “veterans” never made it into McPOW’s acceptance speech; our next “Commander-in-Chief”? But thanks anyway, GI’s— we support the troops! Until you become “veterans” with “problems.” Remember, you’re just damned lucky you get to fight for a country with free speech! But now you’re on your own. Deal with it. The Commander-in-Chief has other things to do. • …
