A Semi-Comprehensive Quizzing of Manjoo's Rebuttal of RFK Jr.
This will be my first ever diary on Daily Kos, but I don't expect anyone to go easy on me. This afternoon I read with great interest Farhad Manjoo's rebuttal in Salon of Robert Kennedy Jr.'s article in...
View ArticleHowieBeale's Kilkenny diary, and our much beloved Diary Police
Something interesting just happened here. HowieBeale wrote a diary about the Kilkenny email. In my humble opinion it wasn’t the best diary in the world, and it certainly wasn’t the worst. It was about...
View ArticleUPDATE: Lennon protesters at McCain rally; Setup?
Hmmmmm, something about this one smells to high heaven . . According to Raw Story, and Iowa’s Quad City Times, yesterday’s McCain/Palin rally in Davenport was disrupted by 2 supposed protesters...
View ArticleDid Joe the Plumber lie on Good Morning America?
Yes, I know, more of this shit. OK, I admit it, I’m convinced that John McCain is addicted to using plants. And I don’t mean the quasi-legal medicinal kind. I wish I did. The world would be a better...
View ArticleAlistair Cooke on the Supreme Court
Here’s a passage from Alistair Cooke’s America written some 40 years ago: "The Constitution is what the judges say it is." So it is. And since a majority of the nine decides everything, the...
View ArticleHow many tax returns did John Kerry release? All you ever need to know about...
So there was Ed Gillespie on Meet The Press expounding on his new product - "I Can't Believe it's Not Retirement" - but the talking point that really caught my ear was (and I paraphrase from memory...
View ArticleThe BS fallacy of “taxing the job creators”
Lindsay Graham today (via Crooks and Liars) – It would be stupid in an economy this weak to raise tax rates on a million small businesses at a time they can't hire people now." Which is the...
View ArticleTrump Promises “I Will Never Lie to You” Then Lies 35 Seconds Later . . .
Actually of course, when in Charlotte this evening he said:"In this journey, I will never lie to you. I will never tell you something I do not believe. I will never put anyone's interests ahead of...
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