Newt Gingrich wants to school me in morality. How dare he even try.
This morning on This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Newt firmly entrenched himself yet again in the Rush Limbaugh camp and showed his true anti-Americanism by blaming the shooting in Virginia on Liberals. No, I am not kidding. And even though he didn’t make […]
Vermont’s state motto is “Freedom & Unity.” Last week it was extended and became “Freedom from the Bush Adminstration & Unity of the States.”
On Friday, the Vermont senate became the first state legislative body, by a vote of 16-9, to pass a resolution urging the U.S. Congress to begin impeachment hearings against President George Bush […]
Here’s one for Waxman, Conyers, Rangel, or heck, maybe even Cooper. While Congress is in the process of hammering out legislation for both immigration policy and the Iraq war, Democrats should introduce and pass legislation that requires the United States to admit, as full citizens, one Iraqi refugee for each Iraqi civilian killed (retroactive to […]
Liberadio(!) is on the air this afternoon, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, on WNSG, 880 AM on your radio dial.
So on your way to and from your Earth Day festivities, give a listen and give a call (737-1240), because it’s “Open Lines/Open Minds” Saturday.
Also, we’ll be replaying our interview with mayoral candidate, David Briley, in case […]
12 Apr 2007
“Upending the Mayberry Machiavellis,” By Sidney Blumenthal (Salon)
It’s up to Congress to save the executive branch from Bush’s and Rove’s radical experiment to transform it forever. Go, Congress!
13 Apr 2007
“Our Prejudices, Ourselves,” By Harvey Fierstein
Schooled by Harvey Feirstein: “Since I’m a second-class citizen — a gay man — my seats for the ballgame […]
Summary: In this epidode we interview Laurel Creech, of Team Green, and Claudia Schenck, of the Tennessee Environmental Council, co-chairs of Nashville’s sixth annual Nashville Earth Day Festival to be held this Saturday, April 21, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Centennial Park. This year’s Earth Day Festival will celebrate our planet and our […]
Yesterday was a dream come true. Ever since Free Cone Day 2002, when Ryan Kaldari first made the joke at Monster Labs (now Sitemason) about Missy Elliott’s unintentional anthem, we had always wanted to incorporate it into the special day. Well, yesterday, as guest scoopers, Mary and I got our chance. We had the joint […]
Yesterday, the Tennessee State Senate passed SB0227, which would require a photo ID to vote. From the bill:
Under present law, a valid voter’s registration certificate, Tennessee driver license, social security card, credit card bearing the applicant’s signature, or other document bearing the applicant’s signature is required as evidence of identification for purposes of comparing the […]
Today is the day Ben & Jerry’s gives back - to the community who makes their scoop shops successful and also to the charity of said scoop shop’s choice.
It’s Free Cone Day! Today from 12pm until 8pm participating Ben & Jerry’s scoop shops around the world will be giving away free ice cream.
Freddie and I […]
Summary: Which came first? Knowledgeable people watching Comedy Central or Comedy Central making people more knowledgeable? Yesterday, the Pew Research Center issued the results of a poll acknowledging that the american people don’t know any more about government now than they did twenty years ago, despite the advent of the 24-news cycle. Those that do […]
