It’s just a game

All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration. You […]

What I learned from the apocalypse speech

I could only handle Cheney’s “I got my money, fuck you,” smirk for so long, but long enough to learn this: $500 billion for overseas war, funded by tax cuts for the rich? Good. Earmarks, Bad. ‘We need to trust Americans to own their own homes.’ If they can’t pay for them anymore, we need […]

As the stomach turns

Dig this (reported from Darth Cheney’s plane en-route to Baghdad to beg them to do something we like): “We’ve got to get this work done. It’s game time. … Everybody’s got to sit down, raise their game, redouble their efforts,” the senior administration official said. Ya know, for many thousands of our troops, it was […]