The Kung Fu Monkey reacts to Rich Lowry’s sparklevision: Modern American Conservatives have sunk to the intellectual and emotional level of the guy who thinks the stripper really likes him. Palin terrifies me. She is Warren Ellis’ Smiler, in a way Bush never was. I cannot sense any core beliefs except … well except nothing. …
The Descent Continues
Crazed by the thought of President Barack “the Islamic Shock” Hussein Super-Allah Obama, Andrew McCarthy’s hilarious descent into sheer madness continues, as he is now openly wondering whether Bill Ayers wrote Obama’s autobiographies. I give it another week before he writes his NRO GBCW, and moves on to Larry Johnson’s No Quarter, where he can …
A Competition
Find the best excuse made by a right-wing blog for Sarah Palin’s abuse of power. That should keep you all busy. I would suggest NRO might be a solid place to start. Throw ’em in the comments and we will wrap ’em all up in one big tidy post later on. Here is a pic …
On Your Own
Woke up this morning with my semiannual fall flu cold. For whatever reason, every time the weather changes, I reliably get a cold. Every October and generally every mid-March. I have no idea why, other than the weather changing. It has nothing to do with taking care of myself, no change in sleeping or eating …
Rage
It’s hard to know who’s lost it more in this campaign – McCain or his supporters: At a rally in Minnesota on Friday, a woman told McCain: “I don’t trust Obama. I have read about him and he’s an Arab.” McCain shook his head and said, “No ma’am, no ma’am. He’s a decent family man…[a] …
Innumerate, Illiterate, and Amnesia Prone
The McCain team response to the determination that Sarah Palin abused her office in TrooperGate is one for the ages: Today’s report shows that the Governor acted within her proper and lawful authority in the reassignment of Walt Monegan. The report also illustrates what we’ve known all along: this was a partisan led inquiry run …
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This Would Never Happen
This scenario, while frightening, is really implausible. Nothing like it would ever happen, and certainly congress and the American people would put a stop to it. PS- The episode of Life I am currently watching is based on the Stanford Prison study, and it sucks.