Private agendas & an utter contempt for judicial independence

I didn’t closely follow the Casey Anthony trial that just wrapped up in the US. It was a 3 ring circus of media lynching, unrealistic jury expectations of CSI like evidence and political bullshit. If you are interested in the sordid details of the trial, just Google Casey Anthony and you’ll be up to your [...]

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Okay, now I’m picking on her

I admit it.  I can’t leave Palin alone. As long as there is a sliver of hope that this bully will gain the office of President, I won’t be happy. Here’s her latest quote: I’m like, okay, God, if there is an open door for me somewhere, this is what I always pray, I’m like, [...]

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Stop it, they’re picking on me!

Do you hear that? No, that whump. It’s coming from all over the world. That is the sound of millions of bigots spinning in their graves. Great sound isn’t it? Despite running a campaign of division and hatred, the Republicans lost. Well, actually they had their butts kicked by a class act. Obama didn’t run [...]

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Just curious, but how come

Why has no one vigorously challenged my favourite victim of foot-in-mouth disease, Sarah Palin, about her membership in the Alaska Independence Party? This group advocated armed insurrection to boot the US government out of Alaska. Although they downplay it now, as early as 1994, they were advocating this. In the early 90′s, the group’s founder [...]

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Oh yea, I’m biased

If I wasn’t biased about Sarah Palin after the debate last week (which I was), I sure am now. Get a load of this wiff of the McCarthyism that she spouted off on Saturday: Our opponent … is someone who sees America, it seems, as being so imperfect, imperfect enough, that he’s palling around with [...]

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Oh it’s a good time to be a political junkie

Yes indeed my friends – I am a political junkie. Although I am a political atheist, I do enjoy the sport of weasel baiting, also known as North American politics. Those of you not in North America may be aware of the pending US election. What you may not know is that here, in little [...]

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