Alternate Brain

The interesting thing about this account of yesterday's horrific crash at the Reno Air Races is that the witness is Fred Scholz, a good...

If you're an asshole : ... You are not patriotic for sending sons and daughters off to die in some desert war. You are not patriotic for...

The roof guy just left and I'm gonna be putting a crew to work here for a day (it's an easy job, relatively speaking) in a few weeks...

Via Pam Spaulding on the Facebook , they're banning Rocky Horror Picture Show in a shitbag town in Georgia. In a case of life imitatin...

John Sheirer on the Republican Clown Car: ... They claim that God has called them to run for office-- several of them . God apparently can...

Continuing on a theme from yesterday's post . If you wonder how Afghanistan got to be the way it is, and why it was almost inevitable ...

You know, back when I was young, growing up in a blue collar world in the 1960s, not many people were "invested" in the stock mark...

And there's nobody there to smell it, does it still stink ? ... If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound?...

Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Emmylou Harris 2005 - Love Hurts Recorded and broadcast live on July 22, 2005 in New York, NY. Featu...

$2 million for a double-wide This is in the same place where Rockford lived, although they just propped up his piece'a crap in the bea...

Ah, ambiance ... LATimes Vendors of tamales, hot dogs, fruit and more in L.A. County are supposed to be licensed by the health department an...

...and ne'er the twain shall meet .

LATimes On Sept. 8, 2009, then-Cpl. Meyer and Staff Sgt. Juan Rodriguez-Chavez were part of a contingent of U.S. forces visiting an Afghan v...

Not really : ... People, it’s not our freedom they hate. Most of the world envies our freedom. What the hate is our sense of entitlemen...

I'm all for it; renaming a portion of W 122nd Street in NYC "Carlin Street" in honor of my favorite comedian, George Carlin. ...

Maybe because I have a one track gutter but heh . Heh (Part 2).

I'm no fan of Carville but considering what he accomplished with Bill Clinton (and Bill is still reaping the benefits of his association...

Our Idiot King is making a fool of himself , and us, across the pond. Now, it's bad enough he acts like an idiot here, but the people i...

See yas later.

Apocalyptic GOP Is Dragging Us Into a Civil War IMNSHO it will start when some probably right-wing extremists show that they can wrest the ...