South Carolina Republican State Senator Jake Knotts (and GOP governor hopeful) called fellow GOP governor hopeful Nikki Haley a raghead. He also called President Obama a raghead. Good times. Georgia leads the nation in criminal punishment! WOOOOOOooOOOOOO!!! Another KBR employee was raped while working in Iraq: Anna Mayo was working at KBR’s facility in Balad… Continue reading Drain Clogs – 06-04-2010
Month: June 2010
Wingnut Web – Israel Massacre Zionist Conspiracy Edition
So Resistnet started a thread about the Israel raid on the Gaza-bound aid ship, which was started by our old friend Dee Admin II. The thread became a giant clusterfrak, and has gone on for pages and pages (41 so far) and the posters are divided into three camps: 1- People who support Israel because… Continue reading Wingnut Web – Israel Massacre Zionist Conspiracy Edition
Drain Clogs – 06-03-2010
What do you do when citizens are taping cops using excessive force? Make it illegal to video tape cops! Is your state one of the three states of shame? Let’s have for-profit prisons run by an all-Christian staff! Or maybe we shouldn’t have for-profit prisons….nah!! A US citizen was among the dead on the Gaza… Continue reading Drain Clogs – 06-03-2010
Drain Clogs – 06-02-2010
Turncoat Rep. Parker Griffith got his butt beat in the Republican Primary last night. In the words of Baby Animal from Muppet Babies: Go bye-bye! Former Florida GOP chair Jim Greer has been arrested and is charged with six felony counts of fraud, theft, and money laundering due to a shell company called Victory Strategies… Continue reading Drain Clogs – 06-02-2010
The terrorist flotilla
I happened to have been following this story closely for several days before the attack, so watching the response has been one of the most absurd spectacles I’ve ever seen the media go through–not a statement I make lightly. This is actually the ninth, and by far the largest, attempt by the group that organized… Continue reading The terrorist flotilla
Drain Clogs – 06-01-2010
Remember when we kicked the South’s butt and ended slavery? It didn’t take. Over 1000 slaves freed since 1997. CrooksandLiars has a good rundown of the recent spree of Rightwing nuts mainstreaming violent talk against Progressives. Speaking of CrooksandLiars, their book comes out today! Barack Obama’s election to this nation’s highest office was an historic… Continue reading Drain Clogs – 06-01-2010