Unqualified Offerings

By Mona
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Rick Moran has had it with malignant slams from fellow conservatives (recently drawn from the National Examiner, of all places), about Obama being an Islamofascist mole.
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But Rick also spews this:

[Obama's] attendance at Trinity United Church Of Christ in Chicago establishes his authenticity as an African American more than fulfilling any spiritual need [...]

It’s old news, but the measure of Ron Paul’s failure as a candidate was that he let John "Hundred Years War" McCain beat him among antiwar voters in the primaries. When you’re the only antiwar candidate in a multi-candidate race, there’s simply no excuse for letting anyone else beat you among antiwar voters, especially your [...]

What can one say but: Awesome? Of course, Podkayne’s brother would be able to make it kill people too, and I don’t have any genuine need for a metal detector. Nevertheless!
Via Lifehacker.

By Thoreau
I’ve been harsh on the Democrats, and for good reason: The opposition party has a vital duty in a system of checks and balances, and we should not accept their excuses easily when they fail in that duty. However, today I must address my remarks to the Republican Party:
The administration has admitted [...]

By Thoreau
Ralph Nader is running for President again.
Look, everybody here knows how cynical I am about the Democrats, but still.  In the interests of balance, I think it’s only fair that the other greater evil get a turn in power.  Ralph Nader is trying to upset that balance.

By Thoreau
Mike Huckabee, on the condition that he dye his hair green and get tattoos.  No, I’m not nominating him for President, but rather for participation in the next KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas.
He can also sing at the inauguration of President Walken.

And the United States, which backed Kosovo’s separation from Serbia and was among the first countries to recognize it as a new nation, will receive the brunt of Serbian fury.
Far from stabilizing the region, as the Bush administration had forecast, the move by Kosovo has launched a period of volatile [...]