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Author Archives: Craig
You Know…Morons
New York Magazine reports on Public Policy Polling results: “PPP asks Republicans in Alabama, “Do you think Barack Obama is a Christian or a Muslim, or are you not sure?” Guess how many say Christian? 14%! Among the remaining 86%, … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Alabama, interracial marriage, Mississippi, Muslim, Obama, Public Policy Polling
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Can We Leave Now?
The Afghanistan quagmire just gets uglier and uglier: “Stalking from home to home, a United States Army sergeant methodically killed at least 16 civilians, 9 of them children, in a rural stretch of southern Afghanistan early on Sunday, igniting fears … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan
Tagged Afghanistan, civilians, Iran, John McCain, killed, Lindsey Graham, Syria
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What the President Can Do About Gas Prices: Then and Now
What a difference 4 years, and the party of the sitting president, makes. In 2008 President Bush had no power to raise or lower gasoline prices and “when you hear a politician say he or she will bring down oil … Continue reading
Feckless? I Don’t Think So, Mitt
As I was reading Mitt Romney’s saber-rattling, tough talking, op-ed on Iran in the Washington Post yesterday, what jumped out at me was where Romney called President Obama “America’s most feckless president since Carter,” Feckless. Unsure of the meaning I … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Obama, Politics, Romney
Tagged feckless, Iran, Mitt Romney, Netanyahu, Obama, op-ed, Washington Post
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When Is an Apology Not an Apology?
When it comes from a radio talk-show host who’s hemorrhaging sponsors and trying to cover his ample backside. After his feeble attempt at an apology on Saturday went over like a lead balloon, Rush Limbaugh began his show on Monday … Continue reading
You Are Romney’s Dog
As a dog lover, I can’t begin to fathom what kind of cruel, heartless person would put the family pet through this. And the video lasts less than 2 minutes, Romney’s dog was forced to endure it for 12 hours. … Continue reading
Charity Begins at (Somebody Else’s) Home
Len Burman at Forbes: “As many have pointed out, Mitt and Ann Romney have been very generous, donating 19.2% of their income [to charity] in 2011 and 13.8% in 2010. Barack and Michelle Obama were in a similar league, donating … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Republicans
Tagged charitable giving, Gingrich, Obama, Romney, Santorum
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Speaking of Worst Persons in the World
From Media Matters: Speaking of Worst Persons in the World, posted with vodpod
Today’s Worst Person in the World
And the winner is…the chief judge of the District of Montana, a George W. Bush nominee to the federal bench. “Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Cebull on Wednesday admitted to sending a racially charged email about President Barack Obama from … Continue reading
Posted in Racism
Tagged Chief District Judge, e-mail, Montana, Obama, racist, Richard Cebull
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Welcome Back, Obama
I don’t know what they call this in Chicago, but where I come from it’s known as kickin’ ass and takin’ names. President Obama addressing the UAW: Not sure where this guy has been for about the last 3 years, … Continue reading
