I never thought I’d live long enough to see a black man elected President of the United States, but that appears to be what has just happened this evening as most of the networks are calling it a done deal. I have never been more proud of my country than I am at this very . . . → Read More: Barack Obama appears to have won the Presidential election.
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This is a longer segment of the same interview clip I posed the other day where Cleese commented on Sarah Palin as VP. This clip includes that one along with some additional material I thought was worth seeing: John Cleese (part 2): Obama, Biden & Fox . . . → Read More: More from the John Cleese interview on American politics. Here’s a report that makes me feel good about living in Michigan. Sure our economy is in the toilet, but at least we have decent hospitals: Dystopia: Hospitals in the American South 70% More Likely to Kill You – io9.com A study released today by hospital rating organization HealthGrades shows that people in the nation’s . . . → Read More: Hospitals in Southern USA 70% more likely to kill you. It’s that day again. Seven years ago a bunch of guys deluded with fantasies of an invisible sky fairy promising them virgins in Heaven flew planes full of innocent Americans into the World Trade Center towers, the Pentagon, and an empty field. Everyone on the planes died along with over 3,000 other people in New . . . → Read More: Thoughts on seven years since 9/11. The terrorist watch list is such a fucking joke, except that no one who is on it is laughing about it. It’s not a bad idea in principle, but the fact that you aren’t allowed to know if you’re on the list (at least until you get yanked aside at an airport) and you have . . . → Read More: Gulf War vet and professional pilot loses job because of “no fly” list. [UPDATED] I’m so glad Tom Delay is no longer a member of the House of Representatives, but his retirement hasn’t stopped him from spouting off with the crazy: I know that America was created by God and it was created by God, not for wealth, personal wealth. It wasn’t created by God so that we would . . . → Read More: Tom Delay says: God made America to spread the Gospel! I have already written about this previously, but it takes on a new dimension when you actually see the man saying the words himself: The man sounds like Billy Graham on Valium. I’m at the point that I’m expecting him to start claiming that God wants him to be President. Found via ***Dave. . . . → Read More: Video of John McCain arguing America is a Christian nation. It’s been said here before, but it bears repeating again: Inmate Count in U.S. Dwarfs Other Nations’ – New York Times The United States has less than 5 percent of the world’s population. But it has almost a quarter of the world’s prisoners. Indeed, the United States leads the world in producing prisoners, a reflection . . . → Read More: America! We’re number 1 in something! Today is the fifth anniversary of Bush’s war in Iraq. An undertaking that was sold to the public with lies about the supposed threat Saddam posed to the rest of the world—because of a supposed stockpile of biological and chemical weapons—and with promises that the war would be quick, easy, and cheap. How many of . . . → Read More: Five years of war and Iraq is no closer to being self-sufficient than it was on day one. It was only a matter of time I suppose: Indian Outsourcer Plans Delivery Center in Ohio – Yahoo! News As Indian service providers get closer to their U.S. and European customers, India’s largest outsourcer, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has set up shop in a suburb of Cincinnati. The company’s new services delivery center will be . . . → Read More: Indian outsourcers set up shop… in America. |
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