Mike Pence R(etard) Indiana

If he really wants to balance the budget he might start by not accepting more in federal money than his state actually pays. My state is breaking even even with a 52% increase in federal funding.

Jesus Christ, this fucktard pisses me off. He's a misogynistic bastard from hell. What? Does he think that because his mommy squirted out six brats that all women live for that shit?

And gee, I wonder why he's against the public option? Could it be that he's owned and operated by the health insurance companies?

Man, this guy is easy to hate.

How Slavery Really Ended in America

by Adam Goodheart NYT Apr 1, 2011


"...As routine as the usage soon became, however, a hint of Butler’s joke remained, a slight edge of nervous laughter. A touch of racist derision, too: William Lloyd Garrison’s abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator, carped, justly enough, that it was offensive to speak of human beings that way. Yet in its very absurdity, reflecting the Alice-in-Wonderland legal reasoning behind Butler’s decision, the term also mocked the absurdity of slavery — and the willful stupidity of federal laws that, for nearly a century, had acknowledged no meaningful difference between a bushel of corn and a human being with dark skin. Eventually, even black leaders adopted it..."

GOP Leadership: White House Has Rejected Emergency One-Week Funding Measure

If the GOP's owners would just pay their danged taxes and get a clue, it wouldn't come to this.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

How did I miss this one?

I love Senator Bernie Sanders. Hat tip to OB Rag



Bernie? The rich seem to think their shit smells like roses.

Saudi Arabian women

Page last updated at 10:13 GMT, Monday, 28 March 2011 11:13 UK
The Saudi women taking small steps for change

Before I flew to the Saudi capital Riyadh to make a film about the position of women in the kingdom, I met a Saudi woman studying in the UK who told me, "Saudi Arabia is the biggest women's prison in the world".

They're still going to be stuck in the 7th century after the oil runs out, only nobody will care. The silly primates who dominate this planet will be fighting it out to see which of the 1 billiion lucky ones will survive, provided the natural resources can still support that many.

This one gets covered a lot

And I don't like most of them, but I like this one.

Pearl Jam - Leash

I wish this song was on the playlist way back when when I was clubbing

Afghanistan Quran Protest Leaves Up To 20 Dead, Two U.N. Staffers Reportedly Beheaded

Update Sat Apr 2, 2011
Nine people were killed and 81 injured in the disturbances, all from bullet wounds...

So because a Koran was burned in Florida UN workers were killed in Afghanistan?

I am still trying to wrap my head around this.

Yeah, are the pipelines and mining possibilities worth this?

I don't think so.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

Really? Ya think?

Antitrust Institute Says T-Mobile AT&T Merger Appears to Be Anti-Competitive
25 Corporate Crime Reporter 14, April 1, 2011

wonkette cracked me up with this

Jabbering fucktard clownfish Michele Bachmann...