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Ted Kennedy's dead.

Chappaquiddick be damned, the man brought us S-CHIP. And brought me extra paperwork via HIPAA, but I think we can agree that HIPAA is a good thing. (It also helps that I agree with a good chunk of his political views ( Read more... )

I think I realized a large part of why I like hearing Obama speak- You can hear his commas and semi-colons. It tickles my aspirations of pretension ( Read more... )

What heresy is this?! Why bother calling it "chili" if it doesn't have, y'know, chili in it? That's bean soup. (Though the picture makes it look more like bean salad.) It might be tasty bean soup, but it's still NOT chili. Though I aspire to be a yuppie, they sometimes make me sadface ( Read more... )

Okay, I love Obama as much as the next guy, but seriously? What books he's reading? What type of puppy he's getting for his girls? Private or public schooling for his daughters?

And what type of person he expects the governor to choose to replace him? What did you expect him to say? An unemployed slacker?

Good lord.

Lol @ "mutts like me",

\o/ \o/ \o/Good job, President-elect Obama. And good job, McCain and Obama for your very classy speeches. Boo to the crowd in Phoenix who were booing Obama and Biden. Bad form, yo ( Read more... )

gundam00--Y SO WANKY? Makes for pretty entertaining reading all-around, though ( Read more... )

So I'm going through and re-naming my doujinshi folder right now (shush, proper organization is awesome), and as I'm trying to figure out the circle names, I stumbled upon a Chinese doujin site. One of the pairing names is [朱雀x鲁鲁修]. Okay, if you read kanji, you recognize the first two words as "Suzaku". If you read Chinese, you recognize the last ( Read more... )

Question:
Reassure [your critics], if you can in this interview, why you are not only ready to be Vice President but, if called upon, to be President of the United States.

Answer:Yeah, absolutely, and it's not just my executive experience will be put to good use as some good in this world and America that is a nation just of exceptionalism, so ( Read more... )

I think that many of us who tuned in to the VP debate last night wanted to be entertained with a trainwreck. We wanted to watch Biden somehow shoot himself in the face with a huge gaffe, while Palin does her Couric schtick. Instead, we got a decent debate. Rather, a decent "debate". Biden was forceful and aggressive, Palin was homesy and measured. ( Read more... )