MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Comes Through, Again… Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy What this shows is that the Republican Party has very little support outside the white vote in the old Deep South states of Dixie. You can’t win national elections that way. Anyone who kowtows to the Tea…
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Feature Photo: A Perfect Dogwood Bloom
Glynn Wilson A perfect dogwood bloom for April in Middle Alabamaland…
Why Do We Still Insist on Re-Fighting the Civil War?
It’s Over. Get Over It… The Big Picture by Glynn Wilson I feel about as weak and exhausted writing this as the Yellowhammer Company of Alabama boys must have felt who were there on April 9, 1865, when Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Virginia…
Suburban Theme Song: Asylum Street Spankers do 'Leaf Blower'
Nov. 15, 2009 @ the High Noon Saloon, Madison Wisconsin “Salvation and Sin Tour…” For all of you Who share my view That leaf blowers, lawn mowers and weed eaters= Noise and air pollution…
Davis A 'No Show' After 'No' Vote on Health Care Reform
Gubernatorial candidate Artur Davis, the Birmingham congressman who wants to be the first black governor of Alabama, has stopped showing up for public forums since taking public criticism for voting no on President Obama’s health care reform package, according to sources on the campaign trail. It seems to be his modus operandi or MO these…
Disgraced Republican Losers Call President Obama 'Radical?'
Barack Obama was elected president by a wider margin than Bush, either time… Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy But Sarah Palin, who resigned as governor of Alaska in an ethics scandal, and New Gingrich, who was forced to resign as House Speaker by his own party members in…
Confederate History Month in Virginia?
Not to mention the College of William and Mary’s new pantsless Griffin Mascot… The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Virginia’s Confederate History Month & Griffin Mascot www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party Help!
New Lyrics for the Song 'Dixie'
This song needs a revamp… Oh, I wish I was out of de land of cotton, If pollen don’t kill you, the haters gotchal… Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land Then I wish I was out of Dixie, hooray! hooray! In Dixie Land they’ll take their stand But I won’t live and die…
Texas Man Arrested for Planting Pipe Bombs
Anti-Government Nuts on the Rise Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Where will it end?
Stan Gets Sucked Into Facebook
I almost know how he feels… You?
Is Fox News Complicit in Right-Wing Threats?
Mother of Man Who Threatened Pelosi Points Finger at Fox Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Anger over the health-care overhaul has led to a nearly threefold increase in recent months in the number of serious threats against members of Congress, federal law enforcement officials said. The lawmakers reported…
Delbert McClinton – Every Time I Roll the Dice
Austin City Limits: Rick Kurtz on Guitar My old putt putt golfing buddy, and one of the best guitarists to hail from Alabama, Rick Kurtz had a stroke this morning and is at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, according to his wife Bridgett. “Cognition is intact, starting to move leg and arm — all good…
Obama's First Pitch: Wild and to the Left
Yes, they booed President Obama at Nationals Park on Monday. And he deserved it… He began, after toeing the rubber, by pumping his arms several times without continuing the motion; had a runner been on base, the umpire may well have called a balk. Finally, Obama completed his delivery, using the familiar motion some commentators…
FBI Arrests California Man for Threatening Pelosi
Stop Health Care ‘If You Ever Want to See Your Home’ Again? Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy A California man angry about health care reform allegedly made threatening and harassing phone calls to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, including at least one call in which he got through and…
Profits Trump Safety in West Virginia Coal Mine
Keith Olbermann Reports for MSNBC Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Turns out Don Blankenship of Massey has his own version of the Tea Party, the anti-environmental Friends of America (see he video in the previous post)…
The Big Lies of Big Coal: Don Blakenship Caught on Video
Coal boss Don Blankenship of Massey Energy grabbed ABC reporter’s camera during recording. “If you’re going to start taking pictures of me, you’re liable to get shot,” the chairman of one of the country’s biggest coal mining companies, Don Blankenship of Massey Energy, told an ABC News reporter before grabbing the reporter’s camera. The incident…
Washington Man Arrested for Death Threats Against Senator
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy A Washington state man was charged Tuesday for threatening to kill Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), the latest incident in a string of threats against members of Congress in wake of last month’s health care vote. Charles Alan Wilson, 64, was arrested at his…
Live Webcam: Molly the Bard Owl and Owlets
Live Broadcast by Ustream.TV Parental Advisory Warning: This is a live feed of a Wild Barn Owl and family. Owls are carnivores. They hunt, kill and consume small rodents and other small animals. This is nature and contains scenes of the cycle which may occur at any time without warning. To join the chat, click…
Insurance Companies Look for Loophole to Deny Kids Coverage?
Inethical Basterds The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c
Conservative Tea Party Signs Inspire 'Teabonics'
Signs Seen at Tea Party Protests Them Tea Baggers are so damn smart, you can’t go to one of their “parties” without seeing signs like this, with let’s just say “creative” spelling and/or grammar. This new dialect of the English language shall henceforth be known as ‘Teabonics.’ It now has its very own Flickr Photo…
