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Today’s Quotes: Trump without the ‘T’
“I’ve been known to be a very smart guy for a very long time.” — Donald Trump on CNBC recently, patting himself on the back since no one else will. “I’m smart! Not like everybody says… like dumb… I’m smart … Continue reading
The Business Ethics of Donald Trump Illustrated
At various times, Donald Trump has claimed to be worth anywhere from $2 billion to $6 billion but don’t believe it — he’s the perfect example of the quote by wealthy oilman J. Paul Getty, “If you owe the bank … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, Bizarre But Real, Cartoon, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Economy, Humor, Idiots, Media, Obama, Quotes, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Birth Certificate, Birthers, David Cay Johnston, Donald Trump, Ethics, False Front, GOP Scam, JP Getty, Wealth
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BTW, Where Was ‘The Donald’ Born?
Was Donald Trump Born in Jamaica, South Africa or Mexico? by RS Janes (updated from a 2011 post) Now there seems to be some question about Donald Trump’s birthplace. (That those questions were apparently invented out of thin air, possibly … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Conservatives, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged 2012 Election, Birther Conspiracies, Birthers, Donald Trump, Kevin Rooney, Obama, RS Janes
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Video: For Cheap Publicity, Trump Peddles Birther Nonsense Again
…and even Wolf Blitzkrieg thinks he’s ridiculous. Put the equation this way: Proof that Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961: short- and long-form birth certificates, two newspaper notices of the birth, and dozens of Hawaii state officials, including former … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Bizarre But Real, Conservatives, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Video, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Birth Certificate, Birthers, Donald Trump, Hawaii, Wolf Blitzer
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Today’s Music: Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian Two-Fer, “Solo Flight” and “The World is Waiting for the Sunrise” (1941)
Today is Benny Goodman’s birthday (b. 1909; d. 1986). The cut below features both the Benny Goodman Orchestra and the Benny Goodman Quartet with Charlie Christian. Benny wasn’t known as the “King of Swing” for nothing, and Charlie is the … Continue reading
Mitt Romney: The ‘Regular Guy’
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, Cartoon, Christopublicans, Collagatorial, Conservatives, Economy, Humor, Idiots, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged 2012 Election, Bain Capital, Banking, Bush Economic Plan, Cartoon, Collagatorial, Flip-Flopping, Jobs, Mitt Romney, Republican Idiots, RS Janes
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Video: Bill Maher on Mitt Romney the Wifer
A perfect satire on the Birther madness.
Posted in 2012 Election, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Religion, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged Bill Maher, Birthers, Mormons, Polygamy, Romney's Wives
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Today’s Quotes: This and That, But Mostly This
“It is not the function of the government to relieve individuals of their responsibilities to their neighbors, or to relieve private institutions of their responsibilities to the public.” — Republican President Herbert Hoover in the depths of the Great Depression. … Continue reading
Cartoons: Randomized for May 29, 2012
Posted in 1 Percent, 2012 Election, 99 Percent, Cartoon, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Democrats, Economy, Fascism, Humor, Idiots, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged Austerity, Bain Capital, Billionaires, Budget, Middle Class, Mitch McConnell, Outsourcing, Politicians, Romney Plan, Unions, Various Cartoonists
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Today’s Music: Yusef Lateef, “Eboness”
The great multi-instrumentalist and influence on John Coltrane Yusef Lateef, nearly unknown outside of jazz circles, weaves his mellow spell on this tune.