Thanks to Jazz Shaw’s excellent post at TMV, I finally understand the scandalous Bowling-Gate. Turns out that there are millions of Americans who define masculinity in terms of bowling. Hunh. Who knew?
We want our president to be a REAL man. Even if it turns out to be Hillary Clinton. (And on […]
By golly, that (new) New York governor sure is out in front of any potential “gotcha” political daggers, isn’t he?
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s new governor, who disclosed last week that he and his wife committed adultery several years ago, said Monday he used cocaine in his 20s and smoked marijuana when he was […]
Wow. What happened to Ron Fournier today? Bad hangover or something?
But there’s a line smart politicians don’t cross — somewhere between “I’m qualified to be president” and “I’m born to be president.” Wherever it lies, Barack Obama better watch his step.
He’s bordering on arrogance.
Such a bizarre article! This AP writer takes 733 […]
Via Andrew Sullivan comes this tidbit from the World Politics Review blog. My emphasis:
[A]s the glue that holds Iraq’s disparate parts together, the U.S. is now playing the role that Saddam Hussein formerly played in Iraq, and we’re playing it for the same reason that we were willing to tolerate Hussein for as […]
Just back from a weekend swim meet.
Have you ever been to one? Chlorine and humidity are a bear to deal with, but other than that, they look like every other sporting event at which you’ve ever screamed your lungs out.
Among other things, that means we opened our meet (all three days) with the […]