This is a little premature, I know, but I’m pretty sure any runner up would be hard pressed to compete with good ‘ol Sarah for top spot on my “2008 Piece Of Shit List” now. I’ll let the clip below speak for itself…
Congratulations…
Tag: Politics
Someone Has Issues
Insecure, paranoid, and just plain sad. The world makes a little more sense having just finished Sydney H. Schanberg’s article “McCain And The POW Cover-Up” over at the NationInstitute.org…
Interesting Times Are ‘Underfoot’
In the past couple of days, quite possibly yesterday, Michael Moore released his latest film, Slackers United, for free on the internet. And I parked myself in front of my computer and watched it last evening. I have to give the man props for this gesture. Thank you kindly, Mike.
And I was left a number of strong impressions. A few good, mostly bad…
It Obviously Is
Yesterday a “high profile cabinet minister,” Conservative Agriculture Minister, Jerry Ritz, made light of the recent Maple Leaf Listeriosis tainted meat scandal. In as much as he wished a Liberal MP from PEI death by a thousand cuts. “A thousand cold cuts.” OK it wasn’t phrased quite like that but you get the gist. But when what he said was leaked to the press, buddy, apparently, “scrambled” and hid in the Ottawa airport from reporters.Â
Then Transport Minister, also a Conservative, Lawrence Canon’s “personal assistant” said to a group of Algonquin constituents within the boundaries of his responsibility to expect Larry for a visit if “you behave and are sober.”
Not to pick on the Conservatives (though they more than deserve it), I realize problems delve much deeper than them, but is being an inappropriate needledick a prerequisite before running for, or working in any sort of political office today? Shit!