One Pension That Could Be Cut
So the debt-obsessed House just passed a budget deal. Not surprisingly, it delivers more bad cuts than a hair-cutting school that’s nearing bankruptcy. And as usual, it leaves out one of the easiest cuts that […]
Tag: Obama
Fang Festival Follies
(Kids. Candy. Corpses. Career politicians. Okay, no corpses.) Well, here in my neighborhood, we’ve all managed to survive yet another pagan-based festival. You know the occasion – the one where diminutive, oddly-dressed strangers coalesce in […]
Trouble With The Allies
The big news story of the moment is how pissed off foreign leaders are about the NSA spying on their countries. But don’t be fooled by what you read. What these leaders are really concerned […]
Another Obama Scandal: Department of Defense Initiative Systematically Tracks Your Position Around Globe
Though repeated accusations of malfeasance of varying degrees have been leveled at the federal government and the current administration of President Barack Obama lately, recent information has surfaced regarding what will undoubtedly become the most […]
President Obama Officially Declares Mississippi A Disaster Area
President Obama today toured the damage left behind by the devastating tornadoes that rocked Moore, Oklahoma and the surrounding areas and responded by declaring Mississippi a disaster area. “We all feel Oklahoma’s loss and are […]
Who da Man?
You know, when you want to talk tough in politics first you have to have set of policies that engender the people to your point of view. The GOP already has a strike against them […]
Kids and Grown-ups
Many words and some big ones, have been written about what truly makes a child happy. From the big purple dinosaur to Teletubbies, everyone has their own opinions and they’re all wrong. I’m not one […]
Zombie Lincoln, a Good Sport
Silliman on Sports By Stan Silliman ZOMBIE LINCOLN, A GOOD SPORT On February 12th, 2013, guess what I did? Yeah, you’re right, I went to Springfield, Illinois with a bunch of reporters to interview the […]
What’s In a Name?
The depressing state of the current political campaign has been so egregious that even I can’t weigh in much longer. However that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little fun with this silly season. In […]