Far East Cynic

Speaking of a biased media…….

James Fallows has some questions about Saint Sarah and her supposed hatred of pork barrel spending: In Governor Palin’s case, the more often she has repeated the story, the more abashed the press has seemed about pointing out its falsity. The accurate version would be more like: “I said ‘Yes,

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Makes a good point……….

“The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.”-Art Spander.

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Sticking to my resolve……….

Even though Sarah Palin is lying her moose hunting ass off.………… I’d also point out for the benefit of those who love her -that I knew I was right when The Economist agrees with me: The Palin appointment is yet more proof of the way that abortion still distorts American

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Last political post….(for a little while)

I went to the doctor today, so it meant I had some time to and from work to hear the speeches of Shrew and U Know Who. Having also listened with nostalgia-mixed with sad realization-to McCain’s speech last night, I slowly realized that , for the good of my health

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So who’s one sided now?

Watching the trophy wife speak now. Its probably the best time to point out a few pertinent facts: I’m switching to Cartoon Network.

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So who's one sided now?

Watching the trophy wife speak now. Its probably the best time to point out a few pertinent facts: I’m switching to Cartoon Network.

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It is the end of the world as we know it…..

Holy Cow! Dr Laura and I agree on something! I’m stunned – couldn’t the Republican Party find one competent female with adult children to run for Vice President with McCain?   I realize his advisors probably didn’t want a “mature” woman, as the Democrats keep harping on his age.  But really,

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How she got her start……….

I do so love it when I am right! A nice little background piece of how the mayor went from being the mayor to being the Governor. And besides-she’s got Dick Masterson’s vote!

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