The In Crowd
Candidates for president in 2000 made a big deal about “outsider” status in their campaigns. Laughable, of course, because all of them – John McCain, George W. Bush, Bill Bradley, and Al Gore – were...
View ArticleTexas Death Row Massacre
While running for president, Texas governor George W. Bush was pushing forward the concept of the “compassionate conservative” while also running up the highest tally of executions in Texas history –...
View ArticleThe People’s Choice
During this period it became pretty obvious that George W. Bush was not intellectually nor temperamentally fit to be president. But because we expected him to flame out against the superior debating...
View ArticleDo I Have To Draw You A Picture?
Florida recount, finished. I’m not sure how you interpret this cartoon, but at the time I was against Al Gore conceding (even though I didn’t vote for him, being a Nader guy at the time), and I...
View ArticleGet The Ruler
This is mostly about the dick measuring between the US and China over the Hainan Island incident. It was a pretty serious international incident, of course, but when you are dealing with the egos of...
View ArticleUnder His Um-brel-la
Commemorating his first 100 days in office, here I speculated what W’s last 100 would be like. I underestimated him. They were much worse.
View ArticleMussolini Smiles; Gramsci Spins
Even before Tony Blair was called Bush’s “poodle”, I thought he was a neocon patsy. Hence the BDSM gear. The Italian police were brutal to the protesters in Genoa. Two were killed, 329 arrested,...
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