Evening News: Iceland Has a Lezzie PM! WHHHHOOO HOOOOO!

On Sunday, Ms Johanna Sigurdardottir’s Center Left Coalition won a resounding victory in Iceland! She was appointed as caretaker Prime Minister last year after Iceland’s Conservative Government was forced to resign due to an Economic implosion. She is an openly gay woman- now the one and only openly lesbian Prime Minister in the World! And [...]

How to scare the crap out of NYC (UPDATED)

Have a jumbo jet (an Air Force One look-a-like) followed by fighter jets buzz Manhattan, turn around and come back for another pass. For maximum effect, make sure that the citizens aren’t given any warning: President Obama’s White House was forced to issue an apology Monday after a photo opportunity gone wrong — an Air [...]

Obama ain’t Jesus (UPDATED)

He’s not even Kanye West. From WND: On his 100th day in office, President Obama will be “crowned” in messianic imagery at New York City’s Union Square. Artist Michael D’Antuono’s painting “The Truth” – featuring Obama with his arms outstretched and wearing a crown of thorns upon his head – will be unveiled on April [...]

Single-Payer day of action

It started (as near as I can tell) from a post at CorrenteWire, Pelosi aide begs for our faxes on single payer — send a fax for FREE right now linking to a site that makes it easy to send Nancy Pelosi (and other Congressional leaders) a FAX supporting Single-Payer health care: My local single [...]

Monday: Finding truth in the weirdest places

I’ve become an audible junkie.  Listening to books is the next best thing to reading them, leaving your hands free to do other things, like scrubbing your grout (which I never do, but I have that option).  So, yesterday, I was listening to In The Woods, the 2007 Edgar Award winning novel by Tana French, [...]

Your Breakfast read, served by The Confluence

Considering the mood of the country after the Republican rule, the enormous mandate the Democratic agenda received from the American people and his shellacking of McCain, Obama had the opportunity to bury Reagonomics once for all and decisively shift the direction of the country. He did some of it but I think he wasn’t bold [...]