Alternate Brain

I'm saddened and appalled that some of my Marines stand accused of murdering civilians. I also know how close to the edge they've b...

Sometimes this bloggin' shit really pays off. Please go read the Comment at this post .

The largest study of its kind has unexpectedly concluded that smoking marijuana, even regularly and heavily, does not lead to lung cancer. T...

Larry Johnson It is becoming increasingly clear that when it comes to Iraq, President George W. Bush is the Wrong Way Riegels of the 21st Ce...

[ I wrote this 2 years ago and I reposted it last year too. Still works. ] You're probably saying to yourself. "Boy, the old Fixe...

But mom, I want to see what the neighbor is doing.

Light-to-zilch blogging today. Mrs. G has to karmically pay for her birthday bash with a regularly scheduled dental appointment in Reno. It...

So, now that the Chimp's biggest campaign contributor, and a member of Dick Cheney's secretive Energy Task Force, is a convicted fel...

I want all these politically active TV preachers to have their tax exemptions revoked .

Today is my lovely young bride's birthday. To make it complete, we're going out to dinner at our town's finest restaurant, O.B....

Since we're at Time anyway, go read the cover story about The Dixie Chicks. Shorter: Natalie Maines is one of those people born middle...

Time has a real good article by a reporter who spent a week with the Marines of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Second Ma...

Heh. The 'Li'l Fat Denny' deal is gettin' good... ABC says he's under investigation ... FBI denies it ...his aide says i...

From Raw Story : Former Enron chiefs Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling have been found guilty on dozens of charges of conspiracy and fraud. L...

Another ha-ha! WASHINGTON - Vice President Dick Cheney could be called to testify in the perjury case against his former chief of staff, a ...

Looks like somebody squealed on the little troll: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Dennis Hastert, ...

From Patrick Dog : ...The Republican Culture of Life: Offer expires at birth... Back to writing. *Not a daily feature.

As long as we're talkin' about marriages, let's give equal time. Again, it's none of our business, but rumor and speculation...

Geov Parrish , obviously a regular reader of the Brain and a man poised to read my posts an instant after they're posted, agrees with my...

Maureen Dowd Al Gore must want to punch Hillary Clinton right through the hole in the ozone layer. Heh. She made it clear who's in power...