Archive for July, 2008
Detroit mayor an absolute disgrace
I don’t live in Detroit, and I can’t speak for its people. But I will say that in the few years I’ve been alive I’ve seen the people of Detroit rally and do some amazing things despite overwhelming circumstances. Now is just the time for the people of Detroit - and the people of Michigan, really - to stand up, rally, and let their voices be heard.
THE OTHER WAR
As the “surge” appears to be paying dividends in Iraq, military and civilian analysts alike are beginning to wonder: is “The Other War,” Afghanistan, at the breaking point? Only weeks ago, the Indian Embassy in Kabul was reported blown up by a suicide car bomber. 41 were killed instantly, another 130 injured - the deadliest such incident since the Oct. 2001 invasion.
Bad week for McCain, awful week for Obama
Practically the only thing separating this week from a total knockout for McCain is that the Republican challenger seemed to forget his gloves in the locker room.
American Family Association serves a Whopper on McDonalds
Somewhere, under a smiling sunshine, Tinky Winky is rolling in his grave.
Union pledges $75 million for Obama
The two-million-member Service Employees International Union (SEIU) today announced that it will inject more than $75 million into operations on behalf of Sen. Barack Obama in Colorado, North Carolina and Virginia, all states that President Bush carried in 2004.
Clever girl…Velociraptors Revisited
Two T-Rex’s are easy to handle, especially with the skills of Muldoon and his tranquillizer rocket launcher. But 37 raptors? Who the hell is going to be able to fight off that many raptors?
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