The Real Face Of Today’s Democratic Party

Deacon from Power Line makes a great point about today’s Democratic Party: “Things seem a bit curious these days over at the Democratic party. Hillary Clinton is re-positioning herself towards the center to the general acclaim of her party. Meanwhile, though, the party’s dominant left-wing attacks Joe Lieberman, the Democrat who most prominently occupies the […]

 



Judge Rules Separate Restrooms Unconstitutional — Satire by Scott Ott

A San Francisco County judge, who struck down California’s ban on homosexual marriage, today ruled on the same basis that separate restrooms for men and women are unconstitutional. Superior Court Judge Richard Kramer likened the division of washrooms to laws requiring racial segregation in schools, and said there appears to be “no rational purpose for […]

 



A Mini-Interview With Henry Copeland From Blogads

Before Blogads hit the scene, nobody in the blogosphere was making any money selling advertising. But now, thanks to Henry Copeland and Blogads, there are a number of bloggers (myself included) making decent money blogging. So, I was happy to get a chance to do a mini-interview with Henry about advertising in the blogopshere and […]

 

Social Security Strategery

Pollster John Zogby, a Democrat, argues that President Bush’s plan to reform Social Security will likely fail but that it’s nonetheless shrewd politics. “Why would the president risk his political capital on a plan that appears doomed to failure? I think the answer lies well beyond the politics of any single reform plan. And the […]

 


How Many Active Political Blogs Are There?

Jeff Jarvis and Michelle Malkin are having a little back and forth over this statement that Jarvis made: “Don’t judge the blogosphere only by 100 blogs on top of some list. That’s so old media. There are eight million blogs — and 7,999,900 of them that get more traffic and more links and more interest […]

 


Proposed Slogans For The U.N. — Satire By Frank J.

* If a corrupt, bloated bureaucracy can’t solve it, then it’s best left festering. * Genocidal dictators, beware our harshly worded letters. * Having discussed at length almost every major crisis in the past 60 years. * If our baby-blue helmets don’t scream seriousness, then are non-binding resolutions do. * Chosen by 4 out of […]

 

Blegging For My Advertisers

Folks, how about giving my advertisers a few extra looks? Come on — just a few clicks, that’s all I’m asking for. Certainly, if you don’t want to do it, I can’t convince you. I mean clicking on my ads isn’t for everybody. For example, here are some people who probably would not click on […]

 


Democrats Threaten To Throw A Tantrum Over Judges

“Democrats bluntly served notice Tuesday that they intend to slow or stop most Senate business if Republicans unilaterally change the rules to assure confirmation of President Bush’s controversial court appointments. Any such change would mark “an unprecedented abuse of power,” Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., wrote Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn. “The Senate should not become […]

 


Betsy Newmark & Lorie Byrd On Bias At Fox

From Lorie Byrd of Polipundit and Byrd Droppings: Betsy Newmark has an excellent commentary on a Howard Kurtz article about a recent report on journalism. The report by the Project for Excellence in Journalism “purports to show that Fox broadcasters insert more opinion into their broadcasts than the other cable news shows.” Kurtz reports: In […]

 



Blame It On Karl!

Karl Rove, George Bush’s hired political gun, has been so successful that he has spawned a number of conspiracy theories in Democratic circles. If something bad happens to a Democrat, you can almost be certain that someone is going to try to pin it on Karl Rove. Here are just a few of the things […]

 

The Era Of The Armed Liberal By Jay Reding

Austin Bay thinks that the era of the hard left is over, and the Truman Democrats will reemerge: “9/11 marked the end of multi-cultural nostrums dear to the Democrat’s hard left. It marked the end of welfare states as we know them –now the strategic game’s either globalize or die. The “die option” bifurcates: either […]

 

San Francisco’s #1 Crime Stoppers — Firemen?

Liberal hero Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, is mostly known for ignoring California law and illegally allowing almost 4000 gay marriages which were all later nullified by the courts. But now Newsom has decided to do for law enforcement San Francisco what he did for marriage. From a press release by the SAF: […]

 





Commies Vs. Capitalist Cleanliness At Harvard

Welcome To Harvard comrade! The school where all students are equal! Why, the very idea that one member of the proletariat could afford to have something that another member could not is so infuriating that the school paper, the aptly named Harvard Crimson, has written an editorial denouncing such capitalist practices! Read and learn comrade, […]

 

The Government’s Regulatory Assault On The Economy

This MSNBC story called “Activists fight for electric cars” is fascinating reading because it’s an important cautionary tale, although MSNBC doesn’t intentionally try to present it that way. But, let’s do a bit of reframing and put things into perspective. Originally, a bunch of environmental activists threw a fit in California and convinced them to […]

 


John Grisham Tells The Tale of Saddam Hussein in His Latest Gripping Novel — Satire By Steve Tanner

In this searing courtroom drama, best-selling author John Grisham probes the savage depths of misunderstood dictator… as he delivers a compelling tale of uncertain justice in a small Middle East country. Saddam Hussein, a former dictator and unrepentant murderer is now facing a tribunal court to determine his fate. But when a judge and lawyer […]