Daily Archives: September 25th, 2006 «

 

Senator George Allen in deep caca

Posted by: ST on September 25, 2006 at 11:56 pm » 12 Comments

… and this time not over the word ‘macaca’, but instead – the “n” word. Salon reported three sources earlier today that alleged that Allen used the “n” word back in his college days in the early 70s. Jon Henke at the George Allen blog denied the allegations, while providing quotes from other friends of [...]

 

ST on Allman and Smash tomorrow at 8:10 AM ET (AUDIO ADDED)

Posted by: ST on September 25, 2006 at 8:55 pm » 4 Comments

Hope you can tune in BTW, have you watched Jamie Allman’s daily Rant and Reason V-log? It’s worth checking out. Now just when will Smash be starting his V-log? Tue AM Update: Here’s today’s interview – issues discussed were the Senator George Allen “n” word controversy, and Bubba’s red-faced rant with Chris Wallace. ST media [...]

 

Hysterical revisionism

Posted by: ST on September 25, 2006 at 2:54 pm » 14 Comments

Noel Sheppard writes the best piece yet contradicting Clinton’s outbursts against Fox News’ Sunday host Chris Wallace. He also makes a point worth mentioning, and one I hadn’t considered until now: Just imagine President Bush speaking this way to a member of the media when he is being grilled either during a press conference, or [...]

 

This will probably win George Michael a lifetime achievement award …

Posted by: ST on September 25, 2006 at 12:38 pm » 4 Comments

… or something like that. Via This Is London: A mature, modest and (almost) scandal-free George Michael took the stage in his first solo concert in 15 years. But the pop star couldn’t resist making another controversial dig at George Bush. At the end of the first set Michael sang his 2002 controversial anti-Bush song [...]

 

Monday open thread

Posted by: ST on September 25, 2006 at 9:32 am » 10 Comments

Busy morning so far. Be back later.