Archive for September, 2008

For My Buddy Jim

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in friends, youtube

Hear Jim’s version here.
I’ll be doing a biased review later. “Feelings Hog” is, in general, an awesome album.

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Sarah Palin Has Read All the Newspapers

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in comedy gold!, plain pitiful, politics

i hope she’s aware of all Internet traditions as well:

“I have a VAST VARIETY OF SOURCES.”
My bet is that McKKKain and Serena Joy try to goad Biden into eating her lunch too blatantly. I’m also wondering if her recent extended absence has anything to do with fitting her for a wire.

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Gee, Big Surprise: GOP Secretly Opposed Bailout

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in calling bullshit, collapse, depression, economy, hypocrisy, lying republican filth

Via Americablog:
We now find out that the Republican party cut ads, and sent them to TV stations around the country, opposing the bailout bill even BEFORE Pelosi spoke before the vote yesterday. The Republican National Committee, the official “party,” was planning on the bill passing, and then was going to attack Democrats who voted FOR [...]

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Deep Thought

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in babies, collapse, depression, economy, lying republican filth, politics

If the GOP starts crying like babies when Nancy Pelosi says a Mean Thing, how can they be expected to stand-up to the Terrorists?

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Psycho McCain’s Desperate Attack

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in calling bullshit, collapse, depression, economy, elections, politics

OK, so let’s review.
Last week, right before the Democrats and Republicans sealed a deal on bailing out the economy and Wall Street, John McCain suspends his campaign (but not really), and parachutes into DC the “save the economy”, even though that’s not his strong suit.
As a result of his meddling the deal falls apart.
Congress ,a [...]

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Grampa McCain Chaperones Palin’s Latest Interview

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in lying republican filth, politics, youtube

This isn’t a joint interview: as you can see, Grampa McCain can’t let her out of his sight.

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Call the Waaaaahmabulance: Party Before Country

Posted by Brendan on September 30th, 2008 filed in babies, calling bullshit, collapse, depression, economy, lying republican filth

Oh boohoohoohoohoohoo. Oh Gloom Despair and Agony on me! Oh whatever will I do??
You see, the Republicans voted no on the bailout/rescue bill because (oh boohoohoohoohoohoo) NANCY PELOSI GAVE A MEAN SPEECH!
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R., Ohio) said that Pelosi’s speech “poisoned” the Republican caucus and “caused a number of members we [...]

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Bailout: Love It or Hate It, McCain Owns It.

Posted by Brendan on September 29th, 2008 filed in collapse, depression, economy, gop crime, politics

No matter what you think of the bailout, the Democrats, the GOP, and the President had a deal before John McCain swooped in at the last minute and wrecked it.
Now McCain owns not only the wrecked deal, but any negative aftermath as well: the Democrats and Obama should hang it on his neck at every [...]

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Treasury Holds Secret Call with Wall Street Cronies: Democratic Safeguards Totally Worthless

Posted by Brendan on September 29th, 2008 filed in big business as usual, calling bullshit, collapse, depression, economy, gop crime, lying republican filth

Via Sirota at Open left we learn that Treasury assured its corporate buddies that any Democratic safeguards in the bill are “a toothless joke”:
Various readers wrote us, and it was confirmed by a detailed report on the call at DealBreaker, that the Treasury Department held a conference call this evening for analysts on the bailout [...]

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Total Loss of Trust in our Leaders

Posted by Brendan on September 29th, 2008 filed in collapse, depression, economy, elections, just desserts, politics

Bailout Fails in the House
In a moment of historic drama in the Capitol and on Wall Street, the House of Representatives voted on Monday to reject a $700 billion rescue of the financial industry.
The vote against the measure was 228 to 205. Supporters vowed to try to bring the rescue package up for consideration against [...]

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