Posts Tagged ‘idaho’

Bipartisanship and Medicaid

February 23rd, 2009 | 1 Comment

Just got the numbers for the Medicaid add-on from the stimulus package.  I don’t deal with Medicaid directly, but it indirectly affects what I do in a large way.  As such, I was interested in the numbers.  However, the bigger picture bugged me more than the dollars I was assigned to look at.  In essence, [...]

Whoopi doesn’t seem to think much of the South

September 5th, 2007 | No Comments

Whoopi Goldberg replaced Rosie Odonnell on The View.  Rosie being gone is a good thing because Rosie seemed to rely on rhetoric, stupidity, and generalizations as a basis for most of “the views”.  However, Whoopi’s been known to drop some stupid bombs of her own in the past.  Apparently not much has changed by replacing [...]

Larry Craig and the homophobe card

August 28th, 2007 | No Comments

I pretty much figured this would happen a lot sooner than I did find it.  Jeff Fecke at Shakesville ponders: ….if Craig had been arrested for public nudity or having sex in a bathroom stall, I could understand this better. If he’d been arrested for soliciting a prostitute, I’d be all in favor of him [...]

Larry Craig on his way out?

August 27th, 2007 | 1 Comment

In case you haven’t seen the news or watched ANY tv at all, Idaho US Senator Larry Craig got busted for making gay advances in a Minnesota restroom stall.  Pretty nutty stuff there.  He pleaded no contest and will face a fine among other thins I assume.  His bigger problem will be keeping his job.  [...]