Reality is a “Gotcha”!


From the NYT: “We had a great discussion with President Zardari as we talked about what it is that America can and should be doing together to make sure that the terrorists do not cross borders and do not ultimately put themselves in a position of attacking America again or her allies. And we will [...]

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How to look like an ass while telling someone they look like an ass


Roger Ebert has “instructed his wife” not to invite John McCain to a dinner party. Uh, Mr. Ebert – this is 2008. Men no longer “instruct” their wives on such things. While it’s fine for you to be a pompous ass in your marriage, please do not try to grandstand while doing so publicly. And [...]

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The definitive Sarah Palin post


I haven’t said too much about Sarah Palin. Honestly, I’m not sure I have much to say that hasn’t already been said a thousand times. But here goes… As a running mate, Palin makes perfect sense. Her theo-conservative cred gives the far right base something to cheer about. Everyone else thinks she is a horrible [...]

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Is McChicken being paid to throw the election?


When my wife first asked how much “they” would have to pay McChicken to throw the election, I laughed. Now, I’m thinking that she may be right. His idiotic “suspension” of his campaign is revealed as nothing but a cynical ploy – because he said at the time that he would not debate if a [...]

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If you create content, you are being robbed – Updated


In response to my earlier post, I’ve received the following communications: If you believe that your copyright-protected work has been copied and posted on SharpyNews.com in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide our Copyright Agent with the following information: (1) An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf [...]

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Don’t piss off David Letterman


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Incomprehensible


Sarah Palin really can’t handle an interview: If you’ve never seen a deer stare down a Mack truck, take a look. It reminds me of Miss South Carolina Technorati Tags: Sarah Palin Sphere: Related Content

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McChicken needs a timeout


Time out on the campaign trail: Republican John McCain said Wednesday he wants to delay Friday’s debate with Democratic rival Barack Obama and temporarily put aside their partisan campaign to resolve the nation’s financial crisis. McCain’s announcement came after the two candidates held private talks about joining forces to address the Wall Street meltdown. Someone [...]

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Welcome to the past


We have a savior. His name is Warren Buffett. Of course, we have been through this before. Only back then, our savior was named JP Morgan. It’s called the Panic of 1907. Wikipedia describes it this way: The Panic of 1907, also known as the 1907 Bankers’ Panic, was a financial crisis which occured in [...]

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Making an issue


From the AP: The Bush administration proposed the rule last month. The rule, which applies to institutions receiving government money, would require as many as 584,000 employers ranging from major hospitals to doctors’ offices and nursing homes to certify in writing that they are complying with several federal laws that protect the conscience rights of [...]

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