How is it possible that someone who was so likeable and so inspiring while running for president could, day by day, be so unlikable and so uninspiring as president? That’s Ruben Navarrette, who is no GOP apologist, in an editorial today on CNN.com. The piece includes an occasional conciliatory snippet, but for the most part, … Read more
Initially apologetic after comparing his poor bowling performance to the Special Olympics on The Tonight Show, President Obama quickly turned defiant when again questioned about it at this afternoon’s press conference. “OK, shit, we can’t even pick on the ‘tards anymore? What the hell kind of country is this? It’s not like they even understand … Read more
Well, AIG CEO Edward Liddy is up for his Congressional beatdown as I write. I’m sure he’ll find palatable things to say to his fully engorged interrogators. The outrage is badly out of whack. Pissing and moaning about a measly $165 million in this context is like leaving the onions off a footlong chili cheese … Read more