Daily Archives: December 18th, 2008 «

 

Thursday open thread

Posted by: ST on December 18, 2008 at 8:16 pm » 6 Comments

Sorry for the light blogging today. Had a busy afternoon/early evening. And now I’m stressin’ – because I can’t find my Charlie Brown Christmas CD I’ve got the CD case, but the CD is AWOL. It’s my favorite Christmas album. I guess a video will have to settle for the time being: OK. So do [...]

 

Gross!

Posted by: ST on December 18, 2008 at 12:45 pm » 10 Comments

The stocking stuffer no one should ever want to receive: The way to a man’s heart may be through his stomach, but the way to a woman’s heart — according to Burger King — may be through a new meat-scented body spray. While fast-food chains aren’t exactly best known for selling signature fragrances, on Sunday [...]

 

More RahmBlagogate news

Posted by: ST on December 18, 2008 at 10:30 am » 1 Comment

The drama and intrigue continues (via JWF): CHICAGO–President-elect Barack Obama’s incoming chief of staff Rahm Emanuel had a deeper involvement in pressing for a U.S. Senate seat appointment than previously reported, the Sun-Times has learned. Emanuel had direct discussions about the seat with Gov. Blagojevich, who is is accused of trying to auction it to [...]

 

Andrew Sullivan finally realizes that Obama is not perfect

Posted by: ST on December 18, 2008 at 12:36 am » 5 Comments

Left wing gay groups are “outraged” over Obama’s selection of Pastor Rick Warren, who opposes gay “marriage,” to deliver the inaugural invocation. Andrew Sullivan is no exception, and after two years of telling us how Barack Obama walks on water, he faces the music here. Guess we’ll see no more postings of videos like “Les [...]