Sorry, ya'll. I knew it had been ages since I posted anything on the blog, but I hadn't realised that it was coming up for two months. I'm so sorry! So, if I retain any loyal readers, I thank you ( Read more... )

...that watching Palin's speech has officially infuriated me enough. I think I'm officially coming out in support of Obama.

McCain, you numpty - how could you alienate me SO BADLY by choosing SO POORLY and using Palin, of all people? I expected more from you.

That's all.

I COMPLETELY understand why McCain picked Palin suddenly ( Read more... )

So, we all know that this has been about the longest and oddest presidential campaign in recent memory. We had three years of jockeying, vying, and electioneering from people such as Joe Biden, Dennis Kucinich, Hillary Clinton, Rudy Guiliani, and the ever-hopeful Alan Sharpton. There are a few redundancies - we have Ralph Nader standing as the ( Read more... )

HO.LY.CRAP.Never thought it would happen...but then again, with Alaskan politics in a tizzy, it's not horrifically surprising. Just shows you no one is safe! Hurrah ( Read more... )

From The Times
June 7, 2008

How to detoxify the noble American brand

By choosing the right man for the White House, Americans can salvage the inspiring idea of the United StatesBy Matthew Parris ( Read more... )

So this week has been a week of massive proportions in the world of international news making.
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So it has just turned Ash Wednesday here in the land of Oz.. I mean Britain. I am very excited/terrified about this year's Lenten vows. I have decided that I am going to attend the gym everyday, bar Sunday, for 40 days. Also, I am getting rid of all unnatural sugars (except extreme cases like brown bread), leaving only fruit to satiate my ( Read more... )

Can any Americans tell me if this is ACTUALLY a real campaign ad? If it is, it almost makes me want to move back...

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