Yesterday marked the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States. Although this was admittedly an historic event, the hype surrounding it has gone too far. One of the headlines at the top of the sports section of the msn.com page yesterday read “Five ways Barack Obama can fix sports”. Fix sports? Is that part of his presidential ( Read more... )

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In other news Patrick (Number 6) McGoohan has also passed away.

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By now I'm fairly certain that most folks know about Larry Flynt's request to congress for a $5 billion bailout from the Federal government. No one is sure if he's serious or if this is a publicity stunt. Knowing Mr. Flynt's history it's likely to be both. The porn industry has suffered due to the proliferation of free adult content available on ( Read more... )

As per his many campaign promises, President Elect Obama has included a series of tax cuts and tax credits for individuals and small businesses in his economic stimulus proposal. I'm not a big supporter of the President Elect's stimulus plan because along with these tax relief proposals come exorbitant increases in Federal spending which will rack ( Read more... )

From The Onion, America's finest news source:


Obama Win Causes Obsessive Supporters To Realize How Empty Their Lives Are

This is damn funny.

I just got back from my lunch break during which I went to my district polling location and (as many of my conservative friends would say) wasted my vote. I know voting for third party candidates is considered a fringe thing to do, but I would rather vote on principle than tow a fictional party line. On many of the State and local amendments and ( Read more... )

CHAPEL HILL - A Chapel Hill electrical engineer who was tired of people stealing his campaign signs hooked up his electric fence to a sign and set up a video camera. His video shows a nine year old boy being shocked who was trying to grab his sign.

( Shocking case of vandalism )

Remember folks, this is lighthearted comedy not to be taken seriously. Since Halloween is coming up shortly before the election, I was inspired to do yet another Photoshop project. Some of you might laugh, and some of you might foam at the mouth with furious anger. If you fall into the latter category, you have my pity if not my sympathies. After ( Read more... )

During times of intense political turmoil and adamant discussions on the matter I usually refer to the transcript of a speech called “A Time for Choosing”. This speech was delivered in 1964 by the Governor of California in support of Presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. The content of this address is very much in line with my own feelings about ( Read more... )

Hey Congress! Nice going, assholes! For almost two weeks Ben “Bozo” Bernanke, Henry “Shifty” Paulson, and President George “Nucular” Bush have been repeating their “sky is falling” mantra about the economy. They have been urging congress to pass their proposed $700 Billion bailout to “stabilize” the economy. Earlier today the DJIA was up over 200 ( Read more... )