Saturday, July 24, 2010

I didn't say that

Has Petraeus clocked in yet?

5 US service members die in Afghanistan
Five American troops died Saturday in bombings in southern Afghanistan where international forces are stepping up the fight against the Taliban, officials said.

Has Petraeus ended his victory lap yet? Yeah, I know... it's Obama's fault.

The other cheek
A lot more tolerant than I would be
"One night in 1965, "her father, Hosie Miller, a black man and a deacon at Thankful Baptist Church [in rural Georgia], was shot to death by a white farmer in what ostensibly was a dispute over a few cows," reports CNN. "The all-white grand jury didn't bring charges against the shooter." The then Shirley Miller was 17 at the time."

I'd been in prison before 18.

I told you so Bubba
Bill O'Reilly - "Attorney General Eric Holder is involved in the dismissal of the criminal charges" against the New Black Panther Party for voter intimidation."

Fox only featured that lie close to a hundred times. And it worked; their sheep still believe it and they're scared shitless...

Waa...I'm telling

When Little Tiny Tucker asked to join Journolist
Dear Ezra,
I keep hearing about how smart the policy conversations on JournoList are, and am starting to feel like I'm missing out by not reading them. Could I join?

Typical whiny, phony conservative punk; if he can't get his way he's going to tattle and take his ball and go home.

...In Chicago anytime soon?

"Beck said of the 2005 NFL Defensive Player of the Year and frequent Special Olympics volunteer [Brian Urlacher], "I think this guy's a neo-Nazi."