Archive for the 'Political Musings' Category

Barack-ing the Vote

November 4, 2008

I went and voted this morning. I always bring my kids with me, and I was so worked up, I decided I couldn’t wait until after school to vote. So we bopped off the polling place and found that the line was do-able; I voted and I still got them to school on time.
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October 1, 2008

Already I’ve been very lax about posting to this blog. And it seems like most of the time, I’m linking to something else — and today is no exception! This little entry on Wonkette.com cracked me up, so I thought I’d share it with all y’all:
White House Will Replace ‘Bailout’ With ‘Rescue’ And Everyone Will [...]

This is too funny not to share

September 15, 2008

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler kicked off Saturday Night Live the other night playing Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton. I defy you not to laugh.
(Sorry I have to be lame and post a link to the video, instead of the video itself, but the YouTube versions I found were blurry, and this one is crystal [...]

Eve Ensler on Sarah Palin

September 15, 2008

I see that my link to Anna Quindlen’s thoughts on Sarah Palin got a lot of hits, so I thought I’d post this piece, too. IMO, it’s not as well-written as Anna’s — the first paragraph is weak — but Eve does make some excellent points, and I feel that intelligent women have to get [...]

Anna Quindlen on Sarah Palin

September 12, 2008

If I had written it earlier, today’s post probably would have been a long whine about my annoying day. As luck would have it (although I didn’t think so at the time), I got stuck in the waiting room at Dunn Tire today for almost an hour, and I caught up on a few weeks’ [...]