tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2732254767443947851.post2388930426661452649..comments2024-01-09T02:23:22.245-08:00Comments on Miami, bro.: If you're voting, I'm not letting you drink clean water or drive on public roads.EAThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03285267808159597731noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2732254767443947851.post-88905074493250787942008-09-29T08:42:00.000-07:002008-09-29T08:42:00.000-07:00Another thing from the Taibbi piece that sums up e...Another thing from the Taibbi piece that sums up everything wrong with politics today:<BR/>"The great insight of the Palin VP choice is that huge chunks of American voters no longer even demand that their candidates actually have policy positions; they simply consume them as media entertainment, rooting for or against them according to the reflective prejudices of their demographic, as they would for a reality-show contestants or sitcom characters."Emily Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10708497258599941469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2732254767443947851.post-81260941483665799642008-09-23T14:56:00.000-07:002008-09-23T14:56:00.000-07:00It's a sad, sad, sad indictment on the nation as a...It's a sad, sad, sad indictment on the nation as a whole. Hopefully people make the responsible decision and select someone that realizes the Herculean tasks ahead as well as someone who will, you know, actually live out their term???<BR/><BR/>I wish Obama could so mercilessly tear a new asshole into all that bullshit the way Taibbi does without having to hide behind a veil of 'sportsmanship'.<BR/><BR/>- RogAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2732254767443947851.post-48571286962959790312008-09-23T14:06:00.000-07:002008-09-23T14:06:00.000-07:00I really find the fact that the Republicans even h...I really find the fact that the Republicans even have the balls to run in this election, after what they've contributed to the economy and diplomacy over the past 8 years, offensive. <BR/><BR/>How about this paragraph?<BR/>"The truly disgusting thing about Sarah Palin isn’t that she’s totally unqualified, or a religious zealot, or married to a secessionist, or unable to educate her own daughter about sex, or a fake conservative who raised taxes and porked up earmark millions every chance she got. No, the most disgusting thing about her is what she says about us: That you can ram us in the ass for eight solid years, and we’ll not only thank you for your trouble, we’ll sign you up for eight more years, if only you promise to stroke us in the right spot for few hours around election time."<BR/>The Lies of Sarah Palin, by Matt TaibbiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2732254767443947851.post-47691982052718831132008-09-23T13:18:00.000-07:002008-09-23T13:18:00.000-07:00http://brightideasgroupblog.blogspot.com/2008/09/m...http://brightideasgroupblog.blogspot.com/2008/09/matt-taibbis-lies-of-sarah-palin.html<BR/><BR/>- RogAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com