Daily Archives: December 5th, 2008 «

 

The charges fit, so the jury didn’t acquit

Posted by: ST on December 5, 2008 at 7:48 pm » 3 Comments

Orenthal James Simpson, found guilty of armed robbery, kidnapping, and conspiracy two months ago, will spend at least the next nine years of his life behind bars. It’s about damned time. Quote of the day: “If our efforts for all these years of pushing him drove him to commit armed robbery in Vegas, great! This [...]

 

Obama’s director of speechwriting caught in, er, compromising position

Posted by: ST on December 5, 2008 at 2:20 pm » 7 Comments

… or something like that, anyway. Wonder how well this photo will sit with the Hillary Clintonites/PUMA crowd? I’m sure it was harmless fun, but for the life of me I cannot figure out why in the world people – especially those in a position of influence, “rising star” types, and the like – post [...]

 

Friday open thread

Posted by: ST on December 5, 2008 at 1:13 pm » 2 Comments

I’ll be back this evening, ya’ll. TGIF!

 

Andrew Sullivan’s sick obsession with Sarah Palin’s Trig pregnancy continues

Posted by: ST on December 5, 2008 at 11:10 am » 7 Comments

It’s really gotten beyond sick and twisted and has hit the level of borderline psychopathic, more fitting for a primo diarist slot at the Daily Kos than on the pages of the Atlantic. Here’s a sampling of his latest rant: Actually, the Dish went out and interviewed eight of the leading obstetricians in the country [...]