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Travellinbaen’s Political Consulting Service, Bipartisan Edition
Quote of the Day: “The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” –Mark Twain TB’s been thinking about the state of politics in America lately, and trying to set aside my ingrained bias against the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Politics
Tagged Bull Moose, consulting service, damn political post, Democrats, earmarks, energy, gay marriage, GOP, guns, health care, Issues, Military, Politics, Republicans, Teddy Roosevelt
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Shepard Smith and the Bottom Line
Many of you know Shepherd is in my extended family by marriage. I’m eternally grateful to him for his Katrina reporting and editorializing and I think it has been moments like those–cutting through the bullshit–that have led him to overwhelming … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Politics
Tagged current events, FOX, Politics, Shep Smith, Shepard Smith, torture, torture memo
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A Conversation With the AIG Crime Family Boss
Quote of the Day: “The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.” –James Joyce ed. note. For another take on the AIG bonus fiasco, check out Supercynic’s blog by clicking here to the Daily … Continue reading
Staring Blankly Into That Good Night
Quote of the Day: “A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.” –W.H. Davies, from Leisure I read today that fiscally conservative Republican United States Senators Thad Cochran and Roger … Continue reading
Posted in Blank Stares, Humor, Life, Mississippi
Tagged AIG, Blank Stares, driving, dry humor, earmarks, FOX, Humor, joke, kicking ass, Mississippi, Money, my gang, Octo-mom, Politics, Thad Cochran, Tonight Show
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Is Mississippi the Nation’s Unlikely Bellwether State?
Quoted of the Day: Herbert Hoover “Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.” “It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.” “Wisdom oft times … Continue reading
Are You Feelin It Yet?
Quote of the Day “Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.” —Warren Buffett They say the economy is … Continue reading
Posted in Blank Stares, current events, Money
Tagged bailout, current events, economy, Money, Politics, Spending, spending money
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Sanctions For Joe Lieberman
Since the Dems are having trouble coming up with something appropriate, here’s a few sanctions my asshole runnin buddies put on one another through the years. Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Politics
Tagged asshole runnin buddies, Congress, current events, Democrats, funny, Humor, Joe Lieberman, political humor, Politics, Progressive Ideas, sanctions, Senate, Senators
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Obama Wins, TB’s Ten-Cent Analysis
Quote of the Day “And to all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of our world – our stories are singular, but our … Continue reading
