Monthly Archives: May 2007

Kevin Gallagher, a Democratic candidate for Tennessee House District 89 and former campaign manager for U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, has placed a rather unfortunate image at the top of his campaign blog. It’s a photo of what appears to be … Continue reading

What possible advantage can Rep. Steve Cohen obtain from asking his constituents to fill out this ridiculous issues poll? The survey forces participants to choose between a series of biased options and false choices, nearly assuring that Cohen’s obviously pre-approved … Continue reading

Freedonian calls Steve Steffens, a.k.a. Left Wing Cracker, “the dean of the Memphis liberal blogosphere.” But what sort of dean is he on a day like this, which finds him celebrating (along with his fellow left-wing Memphis bloggers) the death … Continue reading

THE PLEDGE You may have followed the exchange playing out online between some other local bloggers and me recently. I caught some heat after being the first to comment on a new blog post, where I left a terse little … Continue reading

Now Jackson Baker devotes an entire post to mocking me with his best Stephen Colbert impression. Sigh. I guess this means I’ll need to waste another 2 or 3 hours of my time cutting through the cobwebs. But since I … Continue reading

This Obamashop reminded me of the metamorphosis of Che Guevara, whose image has become an ubiquitous icon, detached from reality. The artist (iconographer) started with this photograph. The first step was to crank up the contrast, making his expression stark … Continue reading

John Farmer alerts us that goreal warming causes both more and fewer hurricanes, just as it causes both extreme heat and extreme cold, both hair growth and male pattern baldness. So, since goreal warming is both the problem and the … Continue reading

To think of all the felled trees and misappropriated tapioca pudding wrappers…

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AP Headline: [Illegal] Immigration Groups Ponder Next Move