Author Archives: John Rove

Religion makes everything better

The problem with religion is that it allows people to spout nonsense and no one challenges them, out of respect for their beliefs.   This time it looks like respect for religion killed somebody. Police are investigating an 11-year-old girl’s death … Continue reading

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Karl Rove has some advice for Hillary

Karl Rove(no relation) has a some suggestions for Hillary Clinton on ways to smear Obama. Here is the deal, if Karl Rove thought it up, it is probably dishonest, sleazy and bad for the country.  I wonder how long it … Continue reading

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Hillary asks for party unity

Given some of Hillary Clintons’ recent comments, especially when she talked glowingly of McCain carrying her over the commander and chief threshold, I wondered if she was going to endorse her vodka drinking buddy, John  McCain, at least right now she … Continue reading

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being a slacker is part of my religion

What a jackass: A state appeals court upheld sanctions Tuesday against a pharmacist who refused to dispense birth control pills to a woman and wouldn’t transfer her prescription elsewhere Later in the story they try to paint the moron pharmacist … Continue reading

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Buying super-delegates?

Some people do not seem to like the idea of the super delegates going along with the pledged delegates(after all the little people should not be allowed to decide elections) Twenty top Hillary fundraisers and donors have sent a scathing … Continue reading

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Those of which we do not speak

The college student who got a stinging brushback from Chelsea Clinton when he asked about the Monica Lewinsky scandal said Wednesday he’s a Clinton supporter who was trying to get her to show ”what makes Hillary so strong. see it … Continue reading

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Hillary’s watershed moment?

From 360 blogs The Bosnian episode is a watershed event, because it indelibly brings to mind so many examples of this tendency– from the White House years and, worse, from Hillary Clinton’s take-no-prisoners presidential campaign. Her record as a public … Continue reading

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Atrios on Clinton

I got this from Atrios via Kevin Drum: Remember back in junior high, when you had that friend that the bullies picked on all the time? And you defended that friend, who really never did all that much for you, … Continue reading

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Getting fatter

One thing that seems to get missed in the health care debate, many countries spend less than the US on health care yet, they still have better or at least equal health outcomes.  Matthew Yglesisias points this out with regards to Mexico, … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton claims to have faced sniper fire

I wonder if  This  will make into the mainstream news.  Hillary Claims to have faced sniper fire in Bosnia, yet their is no record of it anywhere.  A gaffe like this has the potential to sink her campaign, hopefully it will so … Continue reading

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Safer highways thanks to expensive diesel fuel

Truckers are slowing down to conserve fuel usually once a or twice a week I wind up driving a couple of hundred miles on the highway. Lately I have noticed that it is not as stressfull. Maybe part of that comes … Continue reading

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Another member of Bill Clinton’s cabinet endorses Obama

Bill Richardsonendorses Obama. Why is it that people who have worked with Hillary Clinton keep endorsing Obama? Maybe they know something.

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Josh Marshall wonders what is wrong with McCain

I got this from TPM: From the earlier post there seems to be some confusion. No one is saying that John McCain’s service as a Navy pilot shows or suggests that he lacks the grasp of strategy and national interest … Continue reading

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Hopefully my last Hillary post

I have been trying not to talk about Hillary Clinton other than documenting her crush on John McCain(The three way love affair between her McCain and Leiberman is the the stuff of nightmares) but this article that I found Via … Continue reading

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McCain’s war

It is hard to find anything positive from the Iraq war.  Yet John McCain wants to stay there for the next 100 years.  Why?  Other than creating terrorists and draining the US treasury what good is a US presence in … Continue reading

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Something we can all agree on

John McCain does not have what it takes to be president. Hillary Clinton’s praise of him is more proof of her bad judgement. For the third time in two days, the Arizona Republican has pushed the definitively false statement that … Continue reading

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Of course ministers say stupid things

If you listen to conservative talk radio all you hear are people yacking about Barack Obama’s minister and his “anti-american” statements. As near as I can tell the guy didn’t say anything that different from what Jerry Falwell said after … Continue reading

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Maybe I should have used drugs in high school

This editorial encourages people to spy on their children This part makes me wonder what is the real purpose of spying on your kids: Parenting has never been for the faint of heart. One friend of mine, using spyware to … Continue reading

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Victim mentality run-amok

Maybe someone can explain this to me.  Wednesday, a 18-year-old chimp named Tony , escaped at around 8:25 a.m., Engells said. Dr. Christian Abee, director of the center, said a team that specializes in safe animal capture techniques followed the … Continue reading

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I don’t think we need a law against this

A man should be charged for allowing his girlfriend to sit on their toilet so long that her body became stuck to the seat, the sheriff said Thursday.

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You know you are getting old when…

I didn’t even know about this stuff, I must be geting old

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Where was Hillary during the Rwandan genocide?

If their was one red phone moment for Hillary Clinton it was during the Rwandan genocide when almost a million people were killed. Hillary did not seem too concerned that Bill was not answering the phone. Then again Hillary may … Continue reading

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Another Clinton post

Matthew Yglesias writes Samantha Power is a Pulitzer Prize winning author, and a brilliant and original thinker and advocate for the intelligent deployment of American power in order to build a more just and humane world. But she’s supporting Barack … Continue reading

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More animal cruelty

I guess they have confirmed that this guy is or was in the Marines.  Thie one almost leaves me speechless, other than to say sometimes I am ashamed to be human.

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Rules and agreements don’t matter

Most people have probably heard about Hillary Clinton endorsing John McCain, or at least claiming that he has crossed the threshold to be commander and chief, whatever that means.  Mathew Yglesias says the following: There is, however, a deeper worry … Continue reading

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Vick’s new cell mate?

I get that what this guy did is not as bad as an organized dog fighting ring but it is still pretty disgusting. An animal rights group wants the PGA Tour to take action against player Tripp Isenhour, facing charges … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Hillary Clinton’s victory.

According to MSNBC Hillary Clinton while winning 3 of 4 states probably did not win a substantial number of delagates over the ones awarded to Obama.  In fact becuase of the mixed system in Texas where 1/3 of the delagates … Continue reading

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Sarah Connor blogging

While all the cool bloggers are talking about the Wire.  I thought someone should point out that in the Sarah Connor Chronicles the cliffhanger for the season finale involves the well being of Cameron, the terminator.  It is interesting that the writers … Continue reading

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Why McCain doesn’t get it

I was watching John McCain on TV the other night where he talked about getting sworn in to the Naval Academy when he was 17 years-old; which is impressive, when I was 17 about all I can claim is that … Continue reading

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The irrational fear crowd votes republican

It is 3 am do you know where your president is? Hillary Clintons latest ad(you can see it here) Plays the fear card, the problem is the Republicans locked up the irrational fear crowd a long time ago. In fact … Continue reading

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