Archive for June 27th, 2007

Now it’s time for the remix

JibJab remixes the Star Spangled Banner with the presidents. Click Permalink to watch.

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Perry and his symbolic flipping of the finger

Governor Perry vetoed the $297 million funding for Medicaid prescription drug benefits, but it has no impact because the bill has to be paid either way. Texas claims there is an overlap between Medicare and Medicaid eligibles in Texas and the state is paying twice for drug coverage on those enrollees. Wait, I assumed that. [...]

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Oh, Wait. There’s some new Prime Minister?

Do we need to know that? The new Prime Minister’s name is Gordon Brown. Carry on.

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America’s Youth Getting Their Liberal On?

The NY Times reports that a survey of Americans aged 18-29 are more liberal than in the past. As they continue to drift to the left, they are also paying more attention to elections. (Ah, the great hope and fear of every politician every election cycle. Except Mark Strama.) \
My favorite conclusion:
…[T]hey believed that the [...]

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“She actually says what she thinks.”

That what John Edwards said about his wife, Elizabeth, on the Tonight Show when he ‘found out’ she supports gay marriage. Edwards said, “I’m very strong about ending discrimination against gay and lesbian couples.” Except, you know, letting them get married because that’s icky…and would legitimize gay relationship. I don’t want to be too [...]

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