Alternate Brain

Emmylou Harris ~ Roses In The Snow Thanks to shaneskhoward , Canada.

This may be a first for the Brain - me an' Fixer both on a cruise at the same time, him on Queen Mary 2 and me cruisin' south on I-...

WSJ n her maiden Supreme Court appearance last week, Justice Sonia Sotomayor made a provocative comment that probed the foundations of corpo...

Sorry, didn't mean to get yer hopes up... Reuters Former Vice President Dick Cheney was undergoing surgery on Thursday to treat an often...

AFP via Raw Story The United States has pulled back from a plan to build a missile defense system in central Europe that had enraged Russi...

My subtitle: Fuck me good, Jesus. Nobody else does. Article in Harper's that promises hope and salvation. For US ! Praise the Lord! A g...

Reuters Mary Travers , one-third of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary who helped popularize the work of Bob Dylan and sang hits such...

I got my post up from Gibraltar today.

As I'm sure we've suspected all along, the 'Baucus plan' turns out to be the dumbest piece of shit ever and a colossal waste...

Finally got pics up from Lisbon . Gibraltar tomorrow.

Christmas is coming, and you must know some kids you'd like to give these to and set them on a productive career path. Heh. Go see the s...

Click to embiggen Thanks to YubaNet .

Man, I am so sick of reading about Crazy Becky and his reign over The Land Of The Tiny-Brained that I thought I'd bring ya something kin...

Glenn Beck Proposes Cap on Nation's IQ

Oy! Left JFK at 2100 Sunday night and didn't have much sleep on the plane during the 6 1/2 hour flight to London and then bureaucratic ...

Ironic Times THOUSANDS SWAMP CAPITAL TO OPPOSE HEALTH REFORM And kick off flu season. Congress Approval Rating Drops to 2% Reelection rate r...

LATimes , graphics and links. Go see. For the logo, three raised and clenched red fists are superimposed over the U.S. Capitol. Obviously th...

As always, the Wes' Coas' faction of the Brain wishes the Fixers a wonderful and safe vacation. We'll be following along at Worl...

The car will be here in 12 hours to take us to JFK. In that time, we have to pack (yet to begin) and then head over to Dad-in-law Fixer...

Ah, London...sophisticated, stylish, urbane. I envy the Fixers. I wonder if they'll make the Ace Cafe scene? The Bikes...The Beat...The...