Far East Cynic

Boy he got that one right!

Bruce Dern has a message for all you people feeling optimistic tonight: I remember watching that movie in college-thinking it was funny at the time. Now-it sadly, tends to ring true.

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Standing up to bullies……

It’s about time: Edward Sabin, COO Eileen O’Neill, President The Learning Channel (TLC) David Zaslav CEO Peter Liguori, COO Discovery Comm., LLC Mark Burnett, President Mark Burnett Productions RE: “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” // Invasion of Privacy of Joe McGinniss Dear Ms. O’Neill, Mr. Sabin, Mr. Zaslav, Mr. Ligouri and Mr.

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When you run out of options…….

The elections over and you’ve heard all the “analysis” you can stand. Fox News is not a real option-especially after 4pm. You think about turning on MSNBC-but there is nobody on. Keith’s not around-and when I think of lesbians, Rachel does not come to mind. Sports? The series is over.

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Christmas comes early…..

For the Teabag nation. When you get banged up as much as the Democrats did on Tuesday-there is only one thing to do with the woman at the top of the heap. Strap two pieces of wood together, stretch out her arms and start hammering nails through her hands and

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The beatings will continue till morale improves……

The teabaggers are leading a revolution all right, its just more similar to the French one than the American. It would appear it is not just Black Shoes that eat their own. Ronald Reagan weeps……………

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It is always about the money…..

Which is why-following the election-now is a great time to rebalance your portfolio. Tradition holds that business likes a divided government, because nothing gets done.  They like that because it allows them to get away with murder   for stability and an environment they can plan to. So now that the

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Morning quote….

For a guy who had a lot to drink last night-I feel remarkably good this morning. Speaking of last night, here it is summed up nicely: “What this election suggests to me is that the United States may have finally lost its ability to adapt politically to the systemic crises

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