One of the most interesting things I think about this campaign is how McCain channels Theodore Roosevelt-without really understanding the man. Or what he really accomplished as President. As well as the fact, that the failures of William McKinley enabled TR to be successful when McKinley was assassinated. Edmund Morris
Continue readingSunday morning……..
Waxing nostalgic…… Because while I was drinking beer, getting quietly buzzed, doing my best to ignore the S.O.’s whining- watching the Phillies almost blow a three run lead- Spike was here: Oh, and btw, last night was the Lan Kwai Fong Carnival. LKF was mobbed, as was Cavern Club. So
Continue readingOctober 25………..
As is my custom, this day-it is time to remember those who struggled and fought in another overseas intervention. Foolishly embarked upon and then poorly executed. Bear any similarities to conflicts today? Background: “The war is popular beyond belief” Queen Victoria to the King of the Belgians The proximate cause
Continue readingWhy she was a deal breaker for me…….
What drove me to the other side this election. This You Tube is pure genius: Send her back to Wassila!
Continue readingJust plain funny…….
No words required.
But it evidently takes a lot of money to put lipstick on a pit bull: Ms. Strozzi, who was nominated for an Emmy award for her makeup work on the television show “So You Think You Can Dance?”, was paid $22,800 for the first two weeks of October alone, according
Continue readingMaybe this is not the best idea he could have ever had……..
One of the most troubling aspects of the recent coverage of the election, is this tone that Obama has already got the election sewn up. If I were Obama I would be doing my damndest to squelch that kind of talk. And if it were me-I sure as hell would
Continue readingBill Kristol's wet dream……..
Looks like this. Better renew my passport now. ( Make sure you move the mouse around to the windows and computer screen…..).
Continue readingBill Kristol’s wet dream……..
Looks like this. Better renew my passport now. ( Make sure you move the mouse around to the windows and computer screen…..).
Continue readingGuess who agrees with Obama?
The father of modern capitalism, that’s who: The necessaries of life occasion the great expense of the poor. . . . The luxuries and vanities of life occasion the principal expense of the rich, and a magnificent house embellishes and sets off to the best advantage all the other luxuries
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