Entries from September 2008

30/09/2008

Cartoon Logic 29 September 08

Where would our great nation be without exaggerating? Exaggeration is an integral part of our American mythology,no matter what side of the melting pot you find yourself in.
George Washington never told a lie.  Lincoln freed the slaves, etc., etc.
One thing I do not have to exaggerate is that the lumpen masses of the United States are certainly scared, [...]

13/09/2008

It’s Time For The Percolator 13 September 08

                                                           artist: Q-Tip song: ”Getting Up”
(I’m tempted to post this totally in Ebonics…but I’m not gonna)
At the moment, this song is my [...]

11/09/2008

Pregnant With Possibilities & Unpossibilities 10 September 08

Obama and the Palin Effect
by Deepak Chopra
Sometimes politics has the uncanny effect of mirroring the national psyche even when nobody intended to do that. This is perfectly illustrated by the rousing effect that Gov. Sarah Palin had on the Republican convention in Minneapolis this week. On the surface, she outdoes former Vice President Dan Quayle [...]

01/09/2008

Dancing To The Double Standard 1 September 2008

In these supposed “post racial” times I’d like to kick this off by paraphrasing the hot knife that is Mr. Paul Mooney, “Some people, got more nerve than a toothache”.

Seriously, who are these trashy ass people that live to be in charge of everyone else? Since temporarily breaking the media blackout I’ve maintained since the democratic [...]