Politics

I watched this three times now, and I still don't quite know how I feel about it. In some ways, it's just terribly offensive to me, but as I mentioned in posts here previously, dark humor is something folks on the street use to cope.

I'm inclined to lean more towards Martin Lewis's final salute to Jesse here than I am the folks who paid tribute to the man in the ABC news story...

For a slightly more humorous take, I’ve stolen this in its entirety from Kevin:

And before the conservative PC police bellyache about this being disrespectful: stuff it. It’s poking gentle fun at the excesses of the holiday and any country that cannot take a little gentle ribbing isn’t worth much. Fortunately, the majority of Americans [...]

Sen. John Warner, R-Va., has indicated that Congress may want to consider reimposing a national speed limit in an effort to curtail gasoline consumption. I have been expecting this. He has asked Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman to look into what speed limit would provide the optimum gasoline efficiency.

I'm inclined to lean more towards Martin Lewis's final salute to Jesse here than I am the folks who paid tribute to the man in the ABC news story...

The New York Times editorial board joins a growing number of lefties who are dismayed about the fact that Barack Obama is screwing his base. And this one was obviously penned before Barack Obama declared his new and not improved position on abortion.

Near the beginning of The Declaration of Independence, these words appear.

Near the beginning of The Declaration of Independence, these words appear.

Happy Independence Day.
It is such a blessing from God to live in the United States of America, the greatest country on the face of the earth, and home of the greatest and most exceptional people to ever occupy the planet.