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“New rule: you can’t rail against the decadence of the west and also maintain a fairly extensive porn collection. Yes, it turns out 9/11 wasn’t bin Laden’s only masterstroke. Among the titles found in...
View ArticleGadhafi Had A Crush On Condi
Which is weirder–finding porn in Osama bin Laden’s compound following his death, or finding tons of photos of Condoleezaa Rice in Moammar Gadhafi’s compound? We might have predicted this after Gadhafi...
View ArticleObama’s Foreign Policy Successes
I was initially disappointed in how Obama handled US involvement in Libya. Its not that his failure to obtain approval from Congress was any worse than what we have become accustomed to, but that this...
View ArticleJoe Biden: Osama bin Laden Is Dead and General Motors Is Alive
When I first heard Joe Biden use his quick pitch for the Democrats last week I was impressed that he could be so succinct: “Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive.” Steve Benen linked to...
View ArticleRepublicans Can’t Handle The Truth: Bin Laden is Dead and General Motors is...
The Republican Party has been playing politics with terrorism since the 9/11 attack, in a manner similar to how they played politics with anti-Communism in past decades. Republicans are now upset and...
View ArticleJon Stewart Responds To Republican Hypocrisy On Bin Laden Ad
Jon Stewart responded to the hypocrisy of the Republicans in attacking the recent Obama ad featuring the killing of Osama bin Laden. A portion: So let me get this right. Republicans, you’re annoyed by...
View ArticleDesperate Conservatives Fake Claims Of Poor Turnout At Ohio Obama Rally
The attacks from the right wing on Obama have become increasingly lame. Today’s attack is compounded by their inferiority complex over the decreasing numbers of people who have any interest in their...
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“What more do we want this man to do for us, honest to god.” —David Letterman re President Barack Obama, comparing Obama’s successes on fighting terror to George Bush’s failures. Bonus Quote: “Remember...
View ArticleDemocratic Convention Day 3: Osama bin Laden is Dead, General Motors Is...
It was another strong day for the Democrats, leading up to Barack Obama’s acceptance speech. While Michelle Obama, Bill Clinton, and ultimately Barack Obama dominated their evenings, there were many...
View ArticleObama Wins Third Debate As Romney Loses On Bayonet Gap and Flip-Flops
The third debate was a clear win for Barack Obama but it is too soon to determine if undecided voters saw enough to realize that Mitt Romney isn’t even ready to take a 9 a.m. call on foreign policy...
View ArticleAfghanistan Planning To Resume Public Stoning As Punishment For Adultery
Attacking Afghanistan made far more sense than to attack Iraq as George Bush did following the 9/11 attack. * I could see an attack to disrupt al Qaeda and was happy to see bin Laden killed, but...
View ArticleSarah Palin Saw A Russian Invasion Of Ukraine From Her House
I really wouldn’t mind if Sarah Palin just made her amusing quip about the Ukraine crisis saying “Yes, I could see this one from Alaska” on her Facebook page. It is understandable that she would react...
View ArticleRepublicans Attack Obama For Capturing Terrorist Involved In Benghazi Attack
One of the major attacks on Obama from the right was that they never captured those responsible for Benghazi–never mind how many people responsible for embassy attacks under Reagan and Bush were never...
View ArticleNavy SEAL Describes How Osama bin Laden Died As A Coward
Robert O’Neill, reportedly the Navy SEAL who shot Osama bin Laden, was interviewed by CNN and had some comments on how bin Laden died. Gawker summarizes: In a previously unreleased audio interview...
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