“I deeply resent the destruction of federalism represented by Hillary Clinton’s willingness to go into a state she doesn’t even live in and pretend to represent people there. So, I certainly wouldn’t “imitate it”:http://www.suntimes.com/output/elect/cst-nws-sside11.html.” –Alan Keyes, on Fox News, 2000.
_[quote via "BAGnewsNotes":http://bagnewsnotes.typepad.com/bagnews/2004/08/stronglike_a_ba.html]_
“Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we,” “Bush said”:http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2004-08-05-bushism_x.htm. “They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.”
I ordered my copy of “Outfoxed”:http://www.outfoxed.org today, and it’s left me feeling ornery. Here are some political quickies:
* “The bin Laden vote”:http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/001393
* “Something to make us ill with shame”:http://www.boingboing.net/2004/07/20/evidence_for_hershs_.html
* “Refreshing humor”:http://www.boingboing.net/2004/07/18/daily_show_on_possib.html
* “The facts behind the film”:http://www.michaelmoore.com/warroom/f911notes/
* “A little something to chew on”:http://www.brothercanyouspareajob.com/
WARNING: rant alert! Read on if you don’t mind me ranting about idiots.
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If _The Onion_ hired Emo Phillips and Pee-Wee Herman to do their editorials, then it might turn out something like “Fafblog”:http://fafblog.blogspot.com/. It’s bizarre at first, but once you get past the odd characters and grammatic white noise the cutting political humor emerges, like the “young lady becoming the old lady”:http://www.coolopticalillusions.com/young_lady_old_lady.htm. Or something.
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