Barking Rabbits

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"If we sit here long enough, things will eventually get better. Any questions?"

I cannot, for the life of me, understand how some people get elected to public office. Michele Bachmann (R – congresscritter, MN) is a case...

Go buy a mattress. I am sure that Abraham Lincoln would want you to.

Here’s one example. http://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&channel=s&hl=en&q=this%...

The modern Republican party is truly beyond me. I cannot truly believe that so many people elected to public office can be so small minded ...

Which do Republicans REALLY believe? a) Tax cuts really are the cure to everything. b) Tax cuts are a the best method available to throttle ...

There’s not really any point here. I have had this photo in my memory stick for a while now, hoping to find a good place to use it. I neve...

I really hate the phrase “the end of **** as we know it”, and the person speaking is being perfectly honest. That phrase is fine when I hea...

This business about salmonella laced peanut products is old news by now. But the relevations about how this company in Georgia operated, wi...

That was SO refreshing to be talked to as an adult, by an adult, with carefully formulated answers that actually supply information. This i...

This is how out of touch with “normal America” that some people on Wall Street are. All these poor people, whining about President Obama’s ...

At least, I think that What Brooks is doing. This column is really confusing , so I am not certain what point he is really trying to make. ...

As Jon Swift explains here , February 3rd is Blogroll Amnesty Day, or B.A.D. Kinda catchy, eh? Anyway, just go to the link for the full e...

President Obama really wants to pass an economic stimulus bill and can do so just with the simple majority of Democrats in both houses. How...

Rush Limbaugh would rather have President Obama fail than have something good happen to the country, all in the name of ideology. That’s th...

Every blogger in the country must have a similar post up by now. I am certainly not going to add anything new or insightful. But this joyo...

Ancient civilizations looked upon comets as harbingers of some future catastrophe. Our science and technology has advance considerably sinc...

I’m amazed that George Bush hasn’t pulled several hundred muscles in his stretching to find rationales for his actions and silver linings in...

I just finished reading a really informative feature story on the Washington Monthly blog . It covers a lot of ground, but it is mostly adv...

My one huge reaction is this. Yeah, I understand why Israel must respond to rockets being dropped indiscriminately into their towns, killin...

Rough New Year's Day morning. (Personally, I think Nina, with her pink nose and lips and white mustache and beard, sort of looks like an...

Namely, they need to understand the difference between personal attacks and political criticism. Republicans have so blurred the distinctio...

Boy. I am just so amazed that so many fundamentalists seem to have a direct pipeline in to God, such that they know exactly what He is thin...

Jeez. I cannot believe some people can be so obtuse. And this isn’t in some fifth tier conservative blog. This opinion column was in the ...

I have seen this story a couple of times, based on a survey from CNN. Here is part of the story from the Nation . Twenty-three percent of A...

Photo from here.

It's Christmas, dad is running around acting like an idiot, everyone's really happy, and all Santa brought me was this stupid roll o...

I have several hundred things that I would like to show you.

More investors, large and small, lose billions of dollars of investments. From the NYTimes: But on Friday, less than 24 hours after this pro...

Douglas Feith has relinquished his crown. I am not going to try to summarize all the revelations about this asshat. This statement from an...

There is some very interesting and somewhat alarming data being collected on the Earth’s magnetic field. Here are a couple of items that fi...

I am serious. There really isn’t any word other than “insane” to describe this . NEW YORK - Police were reviewing video from surveillance...

Well, I guess I can only get wring a dab of pleasure from seeing the news that the Seattle Supersonics, er, make that Oklahoma City “Thunder...

Now, the first question that might pop in to someone who has looked in on this blog before is, what is a blog that has been almost exclusive...