What ?!?!?! What happened to all the warmth and fuzziness about wanting Obama to succeed? What happened to all the patriotism?? Oh..that’s still all in place. I name President Obama Idiot of the Week because one thing I cannot abide by is someone believing their own press. I always thought that Barack Obama cultivated his [...]
Snow is falling today in West Virginia. Almost exactly one week ago, Barack Obama stood on the western steps of the United States Capitol and took the oath of office and became the 44th President of the United States. I watched the ceremony via the internet at my desk at work. Share on Facebook
Much to catch up on this week. I’m just now coming down off the sedatives I took after the Eagles loss on Sunday. Suicide watch remains up, however. Fear not, in another month I’ll be throwing things at the TV again, shouting deprecations at the Flyers or Dale Earnhardt Jr. Before speaking of the present [...]
That old feeling is back. The one you get when the rollercoaster is headed heavenward…the heart palpitations, the restless nights, the roiling stomach and nerves stretched tight as a drum. The Eagles are one win away from their second Super Bowl appearance in five years. They are one loss away from exile to the cold [...]
The video you see above is one of Brett Favray’s retirement speechs. Its the official one, which seperates it from the slew of maybe-I-will-tired-of-the-game-give-it-one-more year press conferences which have seemingly gone on now for four or five years. And now, knee deep in the playoff season, we have Favray’s Jock Sniffer General, Peter King, reporting [...]
I was going to include these words in my post about the gasoline tax, but I thought that Mark Steyn needed his own space. My opinion of this guy as a genius was reinforced by a column he wrote earlier this week. In the column, Steyn opines that the America has been derided worldwide for [...]
The dawn of 2009 brings news that something called the National Commission for Surface Transportation Financing (a creature, of course, of Congress) is recommending a 50% hike in the gasoline tax to finance new construction projects in this country. I’m imagining this proposal will be getting a lot of traction when the next Presidium of [...]
