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Impeach Gonzales

June 8, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Go to impeachgonzales.org and sign the petition. Then, watch the video by Robert Greenwald. More to come later. buzz-twang : news and views : blog

Marijuana Lesson No. 1

June 6, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Learn to say: “Man, I’m really stoned!” Don’t call the cops cause you can’t handle your shit. Especially if you are a cop. Pretty hilarious. (c/o Glebous) buzz-twang : news and views : blog

Bill O’Reilly: King of the White Time World

June 6, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Digby has a post up that puts one more nail into the coffin that contains Fox News’ credibility and impartiality, and he found a nice quote by the Falafel king that deserves to be reposted: O’REILLY: OK, I think it’s a small part, but I think it’s there. On the other side, you have people [...]

Adios Steve Gilliard

June 5, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Steve Gilliard has gone to the next, but he leaves behind a great mountain of affection and respect. There are a handful of bloggers that first inspired me to look at this blogging thing a bit closer back in 2001. Steve Gilliard was at Daily Kos in those days, and he, along with Hesiod, Atrios, [...]

GOP member says: More terrorist attacks in US needed…

June 5, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

… to win more votes, give the GOP that edge that it needs, I guess. Any port in a storm, right? “At the end of the day, I believe fully the president is doing the right thing, and I think all we need is some attacks on American soil like we had on [Sept. 11, [...]

wingnuttia ignorantum ad nauseum

June 5, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Via 2 Political Junkies comes an interesting example of how right wing flacks repeat incorrect information for political purposes over and over again until in their minds, it’s true. I’m not surprised that it occurs, rather amused at the reaction of people when the error is pointed out. The current ruse works like this: Ronald [...]

President Thompson and First Lady?

June 4, 2007 by DJ Lanphier

Call me a cynic, but somehow I think that the Conservative base is just not gonna be too jazzed about it as a reality. Personally, I feel that age difference is a non issue. People fall in love. Or at least in lust. And, a twenty-five year age difference shouldn’t be a big deal. But, [...]