Alternate Brain

Mr. Aravosis : Liberal groups, such as MoveOn and SEIU, and liberal bloggers (such as Jane Hamsher and our own Joe Sudbay) have been pressur...

That would do it for me, as in "You may pat me in the face with a spade now. I are happy!"... Emmylou Harris & Mark Knopfler ~...

Me 'n Fixer finally get to crawl out from under them humvees and get to town! Watch the gal Fixer's dancin' with from about 1:39...

You can hear some NPR folks read the Declaration Of Independence here . The text is there as well. My favorite parts in the birth certificat...

Sky News North Korea has test fired seven missiles off its eastern coast, according to South Korea. Yo, NK - fire a few off yer west coast ...

[A big welcome to Jim's readers @ Skippy's .] Yep, Gord and I (and the rest of the bloggers who've graced our page) have been ...

I've posted this song before and I like it so I'm doing it again. The song is about spousal abuse, but it hits on other levels as w...

USA Today A spokesman reports Sarah Palin is resigning as Alaska governor effective July 26. Yeesh. Good for Alaska. The rest of us are fuck...

Photo gallery from the Marine operation in Afghanistan. A U.S. Marine from 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines...

Another good article by Robert Parry . Not too long and a 'recommended read', just to keep fresh in our minds the biggest crime of t...

Just so we don't forget. Robert Parry The FBI has released reports on 20 interviews and five conversations conducted with Iraq’s deposed...

Mark Morford Behold, the ongoing, increasingly startling research: homosexual and bisexual behavior, it turns out, is rampant in the animal ...

Is a nuclear detonation. Athenae : ... It's finally happened. They broke my brain. ... The crap that's been coming out of conservati...

If our spineless Dems actually grow a ball now that they have the 'Magic 60'. Mr. Aravosis (in toto): Well, this should be interes...

This goes out to Mark from Jenny and everybody else in South Carolina. Why Don't You Just Say Goodbye - Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike...

This article in the EssEffChron about one California county sums up Repug - and some Democratic - hypocrisy beautifully: Sprawling across t...

I've just finished reading " It Came From Wasilla " by Todd Purdum in Vanity Fair . Here's the last paragraph of a very go...

Snowe: Public Option Would Be Too Cheap For Consumers! That says it all in a nutshell.

It's about god damned time : Xerox has named Ursula Burns as its new chief executive officer, making her the first African American woma...

Heh ... Invent a time machine and go back to June 2005. Make bets with people that in four years’ time we’ll have a black Democratic presid...