Continuing my theme of nothing Obama and Congress are doing right now is anything but predictable and boring, I'm going to elevate a couple of comments focusing on political philosophies. Sure, Obama's good for laugh-a-day headlines - He's taking on the teacher's unions by supporting merit pay and q...

Hey kids! How's everyone enjoying their first month-plus of Hope and Change? There's just so much silliness emanating from Washington these days it's impossible to stay on top of the latest Obamanation inflicted upon the children. They'll be the ones cashing the checks. Not me, brother. I'm already ...

Although they lived in style, they felt always an anxiety in the house. There was never enough money. The mother had a small income, and the father had a small income, but not nearly enough for the social position which they had to keep up. The father went into town to some office. But though he had...

Nerds - real nerds - know that googoling something means multiplying it times a 1 followed by 100 zeroes. Many can remember when the very idea of a googol dollars......

While Barack Obama continues to advance the megalomaniac theory that by electing a man whose campaign theme was change the American people were demanding President Obama radically remold the country in his image the American people hold a much different opinion on the proper role of government. Funn...

Over on WizbangBlue there's an emotionally charged pro-statism diatribe against that demon weed, tobacco. Yeah, I'm that guy. This idiot right-winger is pro-tobacco - which, apparently, means pro-asthma.Several years ago the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Richard Caroma, was very concerned about the nati...

Well it looks like the cat who took "30 days or less" in the How Long After The Inauguration Until The Race Card Is Played office pool can pocket the kitty. A confluence of two unrelated yet equally loaded-with-tragic/horrific/comic-irony events is transformed into allegory surrounding a misfit chim...

Were I born with comedic writing talent this headline and lede in Perth Now! down under could generate a few guffaws: Householders to be charged for each flush of toilet November 16, 2008 03:00pm HOUSEHOLDERS would be charged for each flush under a radical new toilet tax designed to help beat the dr...

A funny thing happened on the way to the quagmire. All across Iraq boys and girls are channeling 1960's America as they "Make Love, Not War." Who could have imagined the Iraqi people were a peace-loving and moderate bunch? A go-it-alone president who ignored the so-called popular wisdom of defeatist...

Barney Frank should thank his lucky stars that I was not one of the eight bank CEO's forced to prostrate themselves before the House Financial Services Committee today. To steal a phrase from Kathy Griffin, I'd have slapped the dick out of his mouth.Frank criticized the bonus culture of banks, howev...