Tag Archive 'Minnesota'

Keith Ellison’s Utopia

Posted by Moonage on 17 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: Fun with Numbers, Idiot of the day

Representative Keith Ellison submitted this letter to The Hill blogs:
We have to consider the 30 years of stagnant wages that your average Americans have had to face. That fact is that the reason we have people refinancing their homes, getting home equity loans, getting high rate interest credit cards and petty loans is because wages [...]

Larry Craig and the homophobe card

Posted by Moonage on 28 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: Conspiracy Theories, Ethics, Idiot of the day, Politics, The Legal Process, The Media

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 getting [...]

I35 Bridge and the completely expected rhetoric

Posted by Moonage on 03 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: The Media

There has been a lot of finger pointing and flat out lies already flying off tv and the blog world regarding the collapse of the I35 bridge. I have read several articles that blamed everyone from Bush for having troops in Iraq to Republicans not funding infrastructure properly since 1990. ( Best I recall, [...]