Senseless Violence, teen style

Nope, this is not a post about Iraq, or even about King Georgie.  It’s about 8 kids my age who don’t have the sense God gave a turnip!  According to the L.A. Times,
Eight teenagers have been arrested on charges alleging they beat another teen in an “animalistic attack” so they could make a videotape to […]

REAL Sex Ed

Daisy, in the post below, seems surprised at how religiously biased and anti-scientific sex education has become. I live in Texas and I am still in HS, so it doesn’t surprise me at all. “Say no until you are married” is about half of what they tell us in school. But —– neither school nor […]

Are we ready to fight?

My brother was 6 when he decided to join the military and 18 when he did. He was not drafted. It was his choice. I do not want to get drafted when I turn 18 in 2 yrs (and a few months). Do you? If Bush […]

Daily Show Video on Rove’s departure

This is REALLY funny!

 

If the White House won’t even defend this guy, why is he still Attorney General?

Even the White House won’t defend Alberto Gonzales any more.  Nor will any other conservatives.  So why is he still attorney general?  Only because he is friends with Bush?  Only because he knows all of Bush’s secrets?  What a sham!
Here are some choice quotes from the interview on Fox.  From Chris Wallace:
“By the way, we […]

Senate dems call for investigation of AG Gonzales –video


War Profiteers

This is an excellent 5 minute Robert Greenwald documentary that shows who exactly IS making money on the Iraq War & Occupation, and how they are doing it.

Click here to see the video.

Political Crossfire on “The View”

Okay, so…today… Rosie O’Donnell and Elisabeth Hasselbeck got into a HUGE political crossfire on “The View.” Sorry, there isn’t much to post, but I felt it necessary that I post this video.
Note: My Favorite part of the entire video, starts at about 4:05

Congratulations Keith Olbermann!

Keith Olbermann will be the first recipient of the Molly Ivins award from the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies (AAN).   When he was asked, Olbermann said, “I’m utterly honored, largely because I’d still like to be Molly Ivins when I grow up.” (He and I have that in common.)
Olbermann is the host of Countdown on MSNBC […]

The real cost of war & occupation on the families at home

There is not enough in the media about the soldiers who died in our war of choice and occupation of Iraq. This tells the story of one of those soldiers in the voice of his wife and his little girl. It might make you cry, but that is a good thing. We […]