Posts tagged as: Federal government of the United States

Teabagger Speech Transcript: Edited for the Dog-Whistle Impaired

If conservatives said what was really on their minds, even in front of other like-minded people, they would be shouted down by rational independents as racist.  Therefore, they speak in code.  They use words that act as a “dog whistle” that racists can hear loud and clear.  They don’t cross the line into overt racism, [...]

Joe Stack, Texas Terrorist?

A guy named Joe Stack set his house on fire, steals an airplane, crashes into an IRS building.
Now, I have no way to know if this is authentic.  It was on this site — http://embeddedart.com/ (The website is dead now.)
If this is authentic, Joe Stack had a beef with the government.  A “TEABAG” kind of [...]

Them Ain’t CLOUDS There, Bunky!

I‘m sick to the point of nausea of writing about the snow.  Now, poised on the brink of Snowpocalypse II, in which we expect another 10-20 inches of crap to be dumped on top of the 38 inches we got over the weekend, a cool photo has surfaced.
This photo was taken Sunday by NASA’s Terra [...]

Morning Kitchen Chat, Feb. 8, 2010

I’m feeling slightly more sympathetic about the plows not having come through yet.  As I said earlier, the Federal Government is closed and I’ve been hearing from a lot of my colleagues who say THEIR streets haven’t been plowed yet, either.  And yet another storm approaches tomorrow with a potential of 8-10 inches to add [...]

Where’s the Freakin’ SNOW PLOW???

36 hours since the last flake has fallen, and here at the Capital Mobile Home Park in Elkridge, MD, we have yet to see a snow plow.  There’s going to be another storm tomorrow afternoon that could dump another 5+ inches on top of the 30 inches we already have.
People in this park cannot get [...]

New Law Bans Genetic Discrimination

New Law Bans Genetic Discrimination

This one kinda flew under the radar screen with the 24/7 breathless hype over whether or not Democrats would get 60 votes to proceed to debate on health care reform.  But it seems kinda important, and is presented here.
The most sweeping federal anti-discrimination law in nearly 20 years takes effect today, prohibiting employers from hiring, [...]

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