Saturday one of my favorite contemporary racehorses won the richest race in the world, the $6 million Dubai World Cup (Gr-1). Wednesday one of my virtual racehorses won his ticket to the virtual Kentucky Derby. This Saturday I'm going to Santa Anita Park to watch the Santa Anita Derby. Maybe the streak will continue and the horse I'm rooting for ( Read more... )

I should have started taking notes as soon as I started facepalming at various places and various times. I can't remember all the moments of deja vu I had yesterday and today, but here's what I remember:

- On ontd_political a few weeks ago there was an article about the Utah governor wanting to lower the high tax on alcohol. Not surprisingly it's unpopular. ( Read more... )

How many people are dying today?

Not enough, apparently.This is fucking ridiculous. What the hell is going on ( Read more... )

What's the difference between calling out people for not doing their job, and being convinced that you obviously know more than those people and therefore know that they're not doing their job?

I get questioning and scrutinizing every one of Obama & Co.'s moves, I really do. Sometimes we the people are the only ones who can stop shitfuckery from ( Read more... )

I'm getting tired of ontd_political because so many people are lashing out at Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Fuck the talk radio last night made more fucking sense - give him 13 months before throwing him out. I mean, come on, is there anybody out there qualified to take on the most thankless job in America right now?

In the meantime, the stock market ( Read more... )

There's plenty of things that get under my skin, like social issues, Iraq, the fucking economy, and banks. Maybe it's the collective outrage of all the incredibly dumb shit unfolding every single fucking day all over the news needing to find a focus that now has me worked up over the incredible shitfuckery in Alaska ( Read more... )

American needs to stop encouraging the GOP.

WE'VE HAD EIGHT YEARS OF TAX CUTS. WHAT MAKES US THINK AT LEAST ANOTHER YEAR OF THEM WILL SAVE THE ECONOMY? ARE WE ALL JUST TOO SELFISH TO GIVE A DAMN THAT THE WORLD IS FALLING APART ALL AROUND US?

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The Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 vs. the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009.

Just...wow. Sir, Mr. President, never ever slow down on the awesome.

ETA: RUN FOR YOUR LIVES, THE ZOMBIES ARE HERE!

...when my hobby became my major ( Read more... )

A wonderful way to end the night - falling asleep waaaaay before my usual bedtime ( Read more... )