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Entries from May 2008

Can you believe . . .

May 23rd, 2008 · 11 Comments

. . . Hillary’s petulance and whining? She decries being dissed as a woman and then pulls the oldest female trick in the book: accusing people who do not want her president as misogynistic. (BTW the author of this blog is a woman.)
. . . .Hill’s claim that people are trying to force her out [...]

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Tags: society

Identity Politics Trumps Brains

May 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Did you know that if you do not support Hillary you are a misogynist? And, I suppose, if you do not support Obama, you are a racist. Say wha?
Check out Marie Cocco’s grotesque piece in today’s Washington Post where she notes that as the campaign ends ” I will not miss the deafening, depressing silence [...]

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Tags: Feminism

Hillary and The Little People

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I wonder why only the bloggers are reporting HRC’s real feelings about the blue collars that are keeping her nominally alive these days.
Remember a few years ago when “screw ‘em” was her observation on southern working people?
“Screw ‘em,” she told her husband. “You don’t owe them a thing, Bill. They’re doing nothing for you; you [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · election 2008

Ann Telnaes Cartoons

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

If you are not checking out the Ann Telnaes cartoons in the Washington Post, you are missing something terrific.
Today’s involves Hillary.

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Tags: election 2008

A major good read

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I am currently reading Craig Unger’s The Fall of the House of Bush, and I recommend it highly. And not just to those of us who deem GWB scum.
Unger, who also wrote House of Bush, House of Saud, is a liberal journalist who has had his battles but over-all presents some of the clearest and [...]

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Tags: Book Reviews

And she still grinds on . . .

May 7th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Well, Obama carried NC and bloody near carried Indiana and still Hillary goes on and on with her semi-hysterical laugh and delusion that endlessness equates with virtue and toughness. Of course, most of us know that the really tough thing to do is say, “I lost” and get about the business of helping the party [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Birthday Thoughts

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

It has been a while since I have written here, though not for lack of thinking about the blog. Just too busy.
Wanted to add a couple of quick notes now and then moreover the weekend.
Somewhere some visitor noted that I am dealing in old news, and I wanted to agree. This is not the place [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized