Alternate Brain

A 'comment' on a post at The Carpetbagger Report about the Flip wingnut & Co. throwing shit at George Soros and hitting themsel...

Dix Hills – Suffolk County Executive Steven Levy has presented the Suffolk Medal of Distinguished Service to the families of five Suffolk so...

The San Diego Humane Society is coordinating the animal rescue from the fires and they're busting their butts. Give 'em a hand if ...

This hits home for me. Heh ... Jack Daniels water supply is running low and putting the century-plus whiskey business in jeopardy. ... Th...

As with mostly every Saturday, another chapter of my novel Thirty Days at Zeta is up at The Practical Press . Leave your own links in comme...

Every day I look for a good cartoon to put up. Usually I don't find any. Not today. Too many to choose from. Go here and look.

Editor & Publisher ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait First lady Laura Bush told hundreds of U.S. troops Thursday that the American people st...

I guess I got a little theme goin' this morning. I'm a pro-2d Amendment guy and a firearms and shooting sports enthusiast, not to me...

At the not inconsiderable risk of having Fixer beat me black and blue, thump me a pink belly with sap gloves, and rub noogies in my noggin w...

I hadn't thought of the word 'brokenhearted' to describe the way I feel until I read this piece by Andrew Greeley , but it fits ...

Shakes has a great post up at Comment is free: Can you feel the Doddmentum yet? Last week, after leaders of the senate intelligence committ...

"You can roll horse manure in sugar, doesn't make it a doughnut." I like that! That was the response to the revised SCHIP bill...

I've been thinking about this comparison between these two disparate groups of people, but I've held off posting about it because I ...

David Corn , in his last "Capital Games" article in The Nation , on Plamegate: It's like the war: false statements, false cove...

Jack Miles on how how B ush's O il G rab is BOGging down. This may be the light at the end of the tunnel unless Cheney makes Bush go to...

I meant to blog about this earlier. When I was in the Air Force, I passed through Clark AB in the Philippines several times. My esteemed c...

Don't fuck with this lady: OCTOBER 24--Swinging an ax she retrieved from behind the counter of a Long Island convenience store, a diminu...

Do you take anything a 'government spokesperson' says at face value anymore? Or, in lieu of that, do you, once you hear of a story ...

Click to make the smoke billow out his head even bigger! From Slate

Subhead: Only Repuglicans Can Save You From Nonexistent Dangers That They Invented To Scare You Into Voting For Them Under a big, bold headl...