Archive for the 'George W. Bush' Category

What You Should Read Since I’m Not Writing

Lesson 1:
Of all of the stories and subplots, there would be one that, in many ways, symbolized the whole of Katrina, what it revealed about the Bush administration, and how it would affect the lives of so many people. On Friday, Mary Landrieu had been with Bush and Blanco as they toured the 17th Street [...]

SMRT vs. L33T

One reason Democrats lose elections is that they think everyone who doesn’t think as they do is an idiot that doesn’t know what’s good for them, breaking voters down into rich, poor, formally educated, informally educated and similar demographics and then equating them with racist, sexist, stupid, and opportunistic. Democrats: Party of the [...]

And He’s Out

By now you’re probably aware that Karl Rove, America’s favorite turd blossom, will resign effective August 31st. The big question is whether an indictment is to follow. While the White House cites a desire for “more time with family” as the reason for Rove’s departure, we’ve seen this administration boot people who’ve reached [...]

Because the “W” Stands For “Women”

Today a bill passed in the House of Representatives that attempts to correct the recent Supreme Court ruling Ledbetter vs. Goodyear. The case was an employment discrimination case decided earlier this year when, after a long career with Goodyear, the lone female supervisor in the Alabama plant got a tip she was being paid [...]