Alternate Brain

I was doing a little nose-to-the-grindstone (heh) research of my music for future music videos when I ran across the song below, Manzanar . ...

Digby on the latest right-wing lie that Obama is a Muslim: In a less politically correct time they probably would have used a different wor...

I got such a nice response to my first one which I posted yesterday that I decided to shoot the works. This is all I have for now. I gotta g...

Emmylou singing to her daughters Meghan and Haillie I wish they were my daughters too... Thanks to TheChoughs , UK.

Using the theory that the 'Friday Document Dump' is an ingenious invention to keep as many people as possible from seeing something,...

Fat chance. Thanks to YubaNet .

If it's Friday, it must be Wednesday's Morford : I mean, right? You know? Because gosh Jesus in angry apocalyptic heaven, wouldn...

U.S. Soldiers Punished for Not Attending Christian Concert

You may not agree 100% with this rant by Joe Bageant , I certainly didn't, but it's worth a read. How about them political elites, h...

The Rude Pundit was not going to write about the Not-At-Ground-Zero Not-Just-A-Mosque again today. For, truly, there's a few more impor...

The Summer Palace and The Hermitage . Off to dinner ...

A 'must read' by William Rivers Pitt . Things have come to a pretty pass when I'm the guy saying it would be really helpful if G...

An update on the California initiative to legalize the herb. Rolling Stone [...] "Not so long ago, the pro-pot people used to be the nu...

From Andy Ostroy : Dear Newt (May I call you Newt? Not because I seek any sort of convivial familiarity, but simply because you remind me of...

Badtux tipped us off to this in 'comments' on this post . I don't give enough of a shit about that broad to go look it up, but ...

Will Bunch hits the nail on the head: Which brings us to the present crisis: Mosques in America. It should tell you something that the back...

This vid was posted day before yesterday and has gotten 55,000 views. Don't mess with Mama Grizz! Watch these Mama Grizzlies speak for t...

Our first day in St. Petersburg, Russia .

The Psychotic Hysteria of Republicans and "Terrorist Babies." The GOP Should be Gagged with Diapers. Loaded ones.

Click to embiggen It may not be as controversial as the building of a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero, but if history tells us anything a...