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Obama: I’m A One-Term President
Monday, November 28, 2011
With the 2012 presidential race having already kicked off, President Barack Obama signaled his defeat only after a few months in office.
That’s right, in an interview with NBC News on Feb. 1, 2009, he raised the white flag and said: ...
Why Smallville’s Finale Sucked
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Do you know what burns my bacon? Smallville’s 2-hour series finale was so totally disappointing that it was like watching a Star Wars movie without the Jedi using their lightsabers.
For the last five years of Smallville — the decade-long show of Clark Kent finding his ...
Should Cindy McCain Keep Mouth Shut On DADT?
Monday, Nov. 15, 2010
Thanksgiving is going to be so interesting and entertaining at the McCain household after the Republican senator’s wife appeared in an ad criticizing the
government’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy.
Olbermann Should’ve Been Suspended Before
Saturday, Nov. 06, 2010
It’s like Christmas came early for conservatives and Republicans:
Liberal giant Keith Olbermann has been fired! ...
Tea Party Needs To Move Forward
Wednesday, Nov. 03, 2010
Because of the large efforts of the Tea Party, the Republicans who survived the organization’s “layoffs” succeeded in gaining the House and nearly gaining control of the Senate.
But at least the Tea Party helped make sure that the Democrats ...
WikiLeaks Assange Can’t Take The Heat?
Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010
Irony raised its ugly and humorous head as the editor-in-chief of the whistleblower Web site,
WikiLeaks, Julian Assange couldn’t withstand the same scrutiny that he has given the U.S. government for so long ...
Backlash For Williams, But Not For Anti-Semitism?
Friday, Oct. 22, 2010
While some are decrying former NPR’s news analyst Juan Williams’ comments about Muslims,
there isn’t a lot of big media attention or criticism thrown at Muslim college professor who calls Zionism a “hydra-headed monster” that needs to be destroyed ...
Will WikiLeaks Release Iraq Secret Documents?
Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010
Do you know what burns my bacon? That WikiLeaks is allegedly going to
release top secret U.S. documents about the Iraq war, possibly today ...
Obama Uses Racism, Scare Tactics?
Why Not!
Monday, Oct. 11, 2010
While President Obama was trying to fire up apathetic voters in Philadelphia last night, he said that Republicans are hoping that “black folks”
would be staying home on Election Day. ... So he’s hoping that Republicans are praying to their god Ronald Reagan that black folks ...
I’m A Racist?
Who Knew?
Not Me!
Monday, Oct. 11, 2010
You know, if you ever want to be a political columnist, you’re going to need a few things besides the standard of researching and writing your topic:
You need to have a thick skin, a cool head, and being a masochist helps a lot too.
And trust me, some of your readers are going to be sadists, so you better get used to singing these words, “When you give me pain, you give me pleasure.”
Because in this business, you can’t let every single criticism from every reader in a basement in his ripped, stained tighty whities ...