I've already done it, so do what the kids are doing, or do what I, your amazing role model, am doing -

GO VOTE!

I think this may become my new favourie drinking game, so long as it's only shots of juice, because any sort of hard liquor would have you on the floor in about ten minutes.

The buzzwords, which I challenge you to not be driven completely crackers by, are "we're all in this together", "the broadest shoulders should carry the heaviest load", and " ( Read more... )

I have trouble understanding the mindset that is anti-immigration, legal or illegal ( Read more... )

Here he is, discussing his "ninja" moment with the fly, and calling Kanye West a jackass.

Totally awesome.

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(Whatever happened to "No Drama Obama"?)

I tried to put a comment on the Fox News website, because I was getting so infuriated at their ludicrously biased and infuriatingly misleading coverage of the new healthcare bill ( Read more... )

Tonight, I was having a conversation about political systems with my flatmate, Kim. She dislikes Gordon Brown because she feels he wasn't elected and for someone to have stayed in power so long without a mandate annoys her. I then offered that I feel all prime ministers here are unelected and more than a little undemocratic, as one has the choice ( Read more... )

Cheney's in a wheelchair?!? How bizarre.

And here comes George Bush.

I'm totally digging the voice they found for doing the voice-overs.

I think I'll just publish and re-fresh this entry every few minutes, doing the new-school things of "real-time blogging". I always wanted to do that....

11:39I'm really struck by the difference in the gait ( Read more... )

In 27 minutes we will have our first black president.

In 27 minutes, there will be a revolution in America, but no one will die.

In 27 minutes, Bush will officially be history.

In 27 minutes, I will be reminded why America IS, in fact, really cool.

So, now that the election is over, I feel I have lost the will to live...or at least blog. Seriously, though. The most bizarre and enjoyable public event in recent memory is over with mildly predictable results (except for Al Franken and Mark Begich. But don't we love those close senate races?!?!Though the end of this election cycle has left me ( Read more... )

SUCCESS!

And a bit more juicy gloating.

And just a bit more.

Who says there is no justice in America?