Dolores Aguilar died on August 7, 2008. She was a mother, a grandmother, and a great-grandmother. She was also, apparently, a miserable and detestable human being. This is her actual obituary that ran in the Vallejo Times-Herald on August 16 and 17 (verified at snopes.com): Dolores Aguilar, born in 1929 in New Mexico, left us … Read more
All right, so regular readers know I’m no big fan of the Olympics in general, and that I’m thoroughly disgusted with their presence in Red China. I’ve beaten it to bits. I’ll smack the carcass one last time, because this was (say it with me) too good not to share. Source: MyConfinedSpace. Hat tip: Advertising … Read more
Apparently finding him an articulate, bright, clean, and nice-looking enough African-American, Senator Joe Biden of Delaware has agreed to be Barack Obama’s running mate. Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1973, and is a long-time member of the Foreign Relations Committee and Judiciary Committee, having chaired them both as well. He has run … Read more