So when we left him, McCain was on his way to Saigon for some R&R while his out of commission ship went for repairs. He spent his down time with his new friends in the media "Johnny" Apple of The NY Times among them. He was actually staying in Apple's villa in Saigon during this time. It was there he told the reporter "Now that I've seen what the ( Read more... )

I've never been huge on Rolling Stone. Sure, they have some good articles and are deeply entrenched in the public conscious and represent the opinions and morays of many folks my age and otherwise like me - I know that. But... well, it's just pretty damn white. From the name to the music inside. Sure rock got it's start in the blues but RS ain't an ( Read more... )

I'll do a full recap at some point (hopefully today) but you really gotta read this article in Rolling Stone about McCain. It's... wow... incendiary to say the least. Dives fully into his silver-spoon background and horrendous military history. Leave a comment  5 

I can't remember but if you haven't seen it check it out...

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I'll find where I read it (mudflats probably) if you don't believe me but... apparently it's on record that Gov. Palin never actually visited the island (Little Diomede) that you can see Russia (in the form of the island Big Diomede) from. it's not like she's the first governor to not visit... none of them have - ever (since statehood). The ( Read more... )

Another dope show and we're getting there with the audience too ( Read more... )

so by now we all know that Gov. Palin made rape victims pay for their own "rape kit" right... but do you know why? Apparently she has no issue with the state covering "evidence gathering" - she's said so time and again. What is it exactly she has a problem with then ( Read more... )

so how do you not call someone a racist to their face when they say "I can't put my finger on it but I just don't trust Obama" and they've been an otherwise loyal democrat ( Read more... )

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