The White House has named a new spokesman, Dana Perino. While she may be woefully unqualified for the job, I found a few quotes in this Austin Chronicle article to be on the verge of offensive. Let’s take them out of context and you tell me what you think.
Five years ago I was having lunch [...]
09.20.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Next week, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum will feature an online display of a photo scrapbook that depicts the day-to-day lives of Auschwitz’s SS officers. It was donated to the museum by a former United States Army intelligence officer who found the photographs over 60 years ago in Germany. The New York Times has [...]
09.20.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Well, you know those rabble-rousers that blog. They create such problems for big companies. A hospital in Paris is suing to obtain the name of an anonymous blogger that posts information critical of the hospital.
The hospital claims that the blog has violated HIPPA laws by releasing patient information on the Internet and that employees [...]
09.20.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
From Mark Russell: “Sure it isn’t fair, but there is no stopping the inevitable laid back Fred Thompson jokes: What can we look for in the Oval Office under President Fred Thompson? A La-Z-Boy recliner.”
“How would Fred Thompson restore the legacy of Ronald Reagan in the White House? With the cabinet meeting nap.”
“Would a [...]
09.20.07 | Uncategorized | admin
Since I haven’t even watched the entire video of the kid being tasered at the Kerry event, I feel absolutely qualified to discuss it ad nauseum. Clearly this jackass kid should have been tasered. He was resisting arrest and causing a disturbance. I would like to have my own taser and when some asshole [...]
09.19.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
The New York Times is back to being free. The paid walled off parts of their site became free at midnight. They claim that subscriptions went well, but it does not outweigh the potential ad revenue from those pages viewed when visitors link through to their site.
Really? Gee…we could have told them that months ago.
09.19.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
It appears that Austin is the most congested medium sized city in the nation. Duh!! But who in the hell wants to live in Laredo? The Austin traffic is a disaster, but, at least we have a good public transportation system! Bwahahahahahahahahaha
09.19.07 | Uncategorized | admin
Disclaimer: This post is not really funny except for the fact that people are taking Ron Paul SERIOUSLY.
The popular networking website Facebook.com has an application that allows users to vote for their favorite presidential candidate. The Election ‘08 feature has tallied 219,001 votes as of 8:53 p.m. 9/17/07. So far the results are:
1. Barack Obama 25% [...]
09.18.07 | Uncategorized | admin
A Nebraska Senator is suing God.
Chambers says in his lawsuit that God has made terroristic threats against the senator and his constituents, inspired fear and caused “widespread death, destruction and terrorization of millions upon millions of the Earth’s inhabitants.”
Suing God. In Nebraska. Give me a minute…
All I can think of is that I wouldn’t want [...]
09.18.07 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
… while keeping this quote in mind:
“It’s a sad, sad state of affairs when liberals campaign like Republicans to get elected and Republicans govern like liberals to be loved. If you see a candidate who wants to tax like a Democrat, regulate like a Democrat and educate like a Democrat, they should not have the [...]
09.17.07 | Uncategorized | admin