Barking Rabbits

There are several things that Republicans and their wingnut supporters do that just drive me crazy. One is that every little dirty trick, e...

These photos are from a couple of different sources, such as the AP and Getty, via the Seattle Post-Intelligencer , Photos of the Week. Her...

There has been a lot written and said about Obama’s performance last night already. I don’t have that much to say that really adds anything...

Here's a local political story that has made national headlines. That's not the first time this has happened, but it is fairly rare...

This absolutely scares the crap out of me. We are no longer acting like a civilized nation. From Digby : He was 17 when he came to New Yor...

You don't hear much about Iran anymore. It's all about Russia, now. People like Max Boot and Bill Kristol want to go to war with R...

It’s true that our media absolutely loves to fixate on the trivial and the sensational, and ignore the stuff that really should be news. Bu...

I, frankly, have never seen anything quite like that. That was truly amazing. If you saw them, you know what I am talking about. If you d...

I think I give up. I can’t figure out what I should blog about. I don’t really have what you might call a writer’s block. I can always wh...

Here is the link for that story , if you absolutely must to go look.

An alternative title was something like "Teenage girls have unexpected reaction while stroking the giant chrome phallus", or somet...

This story has hit many places in the liberal blogsphere. This link is for Sadly, No! But, of course, no one in the mainstream media menti...

I was having an e-mail conversation with my occasional posting partner, Philm Phan, the other day regarding the classic musical, “The Music ...

I was amazed to see Phil Gramm’s statement of a week ago about the U.S. being “a nation of whiners” about the economy. He was rightfully sm...

Thers at Whiskey Fire has a good post up which starts out talking about his recent stint at jury duty. He starts out by talking about just ...

Mr. Cranky announces he is shutting down the site. Man, what a shame. Mr. Cranky was the site where my on-line persona, zeppo, was born. ...

Tuesday July 8 2008, Tweaking the Tiger. CX405 (Cathay Pacific) to Hong Kong, and KA (Dragon Air) to Shanghai If the Chinese (the PRC that i...

Photo copyrighted, as you can see, at Airliners.net . Go visit. Lots of cool aviation pictures there.

This is an actual billboard in Florida. Not a photoshop job. Well, I guess it's too much to hope that the idiot who paid money to put ...

This is a bit of an old story now, but I think it is a very revealing one. John McCain once admitted that he was an economic novice and doe...

I go through this sort of phase about once every year or two. I go pull out a bunch of music that I listened to back when I was really form...

I’ve been paying attention, and I think that is true. After I watch Keith Olbermann on Countdown, I usually switch over to the local NBC af...

Not that this came as any great shock to me. It was going to happen sooner or later. It just so happened to be “sooner”. There are many s...

I found this at the Washington Post “On Faith” we bsite. THE QUESTION According to a new Pew survey, 21% of American atheists believe in God...

My, was that stupid. Movie poster from slashfilm .

Via Yahoo News : WASHINGTON - There's a 50-50 chance that the North Pole will be ice-free this summer, which would be a first in recorde...

I just saw this film the other day on cable. I’m not particularly a fan of country music, but I was very interested in all the crap these l...