Far East Cynic

Memo to Paul Ryan……

I suppose we should get the greetings and pleasantries out of the way first. Paul Ryan, please DROP DEAD!   That’s how much I loathe his proposed and supposedly serious budget. None of his ideas are new, they are based on fuzzy math and proposals that don’t work. But the

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An open letter to the poster child……

I dispatched the following letter to Congressman West today. That’s right-our boy Allen West.  In Allen West-you find everything that is wrong with the our new Galtian overlords all rolled up into one package. Watching this video filled me with disgust and enough anger, that I felt a responsibilty to

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Too good not to repeat.

Stumbled on this over at John Cole’s place. It’s from a comment thread from a post about the latest bat shit crazy idea proposal from our Galtian Overlords. I thought it was so clever, I had to post it here. More truth than you realize-especially if you spend a weekend

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Happy now?

So, are you worthless f*cKs happy now that you have had your pointless gesture? What follows is a retelling of what we all already know:  health care reform repeal is a ticket back to a system that was long ago recognized as a disaster, a ride powered by zombie lies

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Ow! Ow! Ow!

In at 7,  out at 8-what is wrong with this picture? And before someone asks, " How does this square with your statement, 'You like your company'? I do like my company-but like a girl from the Nana Plaza-sometimes you have to bend over to earn your bar fine. So

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As if I need another reason…..

To utterly despise the Tea Party. Reason number 345 why this so called “movement” is dangerous-and needs to be opposed: In an exclusive review for Whispers of their plan, FreedomWorks president Matt Kibbe says: “Tea Party activists are willing to tackle progressive CEOs just as they tackled progressive politicians. Judging

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The downward spiral…….

Into intoxication. “ I’m going to the kitchen, gonna fix something good to eat. I’m gonna sit right down and put a good buzz on! A good buzz on! A good buzz on!-Gonna sit right down and put a good buzz on! “-from a song by JJ Cale. When JJ

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Don’t mess with Monopoly.

Sharon Angle gets a ticket to Not Pass Go.Not Collect $200.

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Happy Halloween!

This pretty well sums it up-and reminds me why, after I vote on Tuesday-I’m going to get really hammered: The only question is how-Tequila or Scotch?

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Principled conservatism…………..

UPDATE: Here is how they do it. And in a note to my commenters-“most election law is state law”. We’ll skip any discussion of “curb-stomping” and how its all the victim’s fault-so therefore the stomped should be doing the apologizing. Original Post: You know, if the teabaggers want to stop

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