Monthly Archives: August 2011

TORTURED HISTORY comes to noodleepoodlee

Posted on August 19, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

The Foxy Proxies’ ongoing spew of mangled fact and outright fiction has forced me to start a new blog category: TORTURED HISTORY. For the first entry to be so categorized, please see: The Craziest Person in the Room at Wickersham’s … Continue reading →

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A Brand New Find to Recommend … Mario Piperni

Posted on August 17, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

This guy is excellent! And his post Innocence Lost – A Conservative Is Finally Done With Sarah Palin is spot on. For political commentary and mock graphics, I can’t recommend him highly enough. One of my new favorites that has … Continue reading →

Posted in Foxy Proxies, Media Criticism, Political Satire & Humor, Politicians, Politics, Republican Party, Sarah Palin®, Satire & Humor, Share and Share Alike Series, Tea Party | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Pick Rick Perry at Your Peril Warning, Michele Bachmann Segue, And Molly Ivins Tribute with Just a Dallop of Dolly Parton

Posted on August 17, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

TXDemocrats’ video Dear America, posted in Texas Apologizes for Unleashing Rick Perry On Us All at Politicususa.com, offers an amusing and melodic apology for unleashing the Twin Texans Bush and Perry on America. Bonus Molly Ivins quote in the video, … Continue reading →

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The Dread Pirate Murdoch’s Ghost Ship Taking on Water

Posted on August 16, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

Explosive new revelations in the Murdoch Mess, see: News of the World reporter’s letter reveals cover-up at The Guardian. For previous, now contradicted statements from News of the World management, see: Phone-hacking denials, what Murdoch executives said, also at The … Continue reading →

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Got Kids? Don’t Vote Koch.

Posted on August 16, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

Robert Greenwald of Brave New Films says it best: Shortlink: http://wp.me/p1tGZT-PD

Posted in Citizen Action, Government Transparency, Koch Brothers, Politics, Republican Party, Share and Share Alike Series, Tea Party, U.S. Education Policy | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

All the Democracy Money Can Buy

Posted on August 16, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

Looks like Republicans have found a new revenue stream for themselves: charging citizens to attend Townhall Meetings. Get the poop scoop here: Talk to Paul Ryan? It’ll cost you at Politico. It is not just Rep. Ryan who thinks citizens … Continue reading →

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Can We Get Warren Buffett an Honorary Seat on the Super Committee?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

Warren E. Buffett, chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, had a very sane opinion piece in The New York Times on Sunday titled Stop Coddling the Super-Rich. If you haven’t read it, please do. It puts many things in … Continue reading →

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A Conservative’s Warning About the Republican Party

Posted on August 15, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

I sometimes agree with Andrew Sullivan (The Daily Dish), I sometimes do not. But I give him major credit for tackling  the topic of the “radical christianization” of the Republican party … something his colleagues in the media have avoided … Continue reading →

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One Smartarse Comment About One Particular Politician(?)

Posted on August 12, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

Looks like Alaska’s Shame is firing up The Bustmobile again — changeable headlights are pointed at Iowa. And just out of  curiosity: Was the “One Nation” infringement rumor ever explained? Shortlink: http://wp.me/p1tGZT-OV

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r-e-s-p-e-c-t

Posted on August 12, 2011 by noodleepoodlee

My first fit for public response to the Republican debate last night: Aretha Franklin did not sing s-u-b-m-i-t. And frankly, the question was and is legitimate. Now, Rep. Bachmann needs to define the word respect. Her submit = respect answer … Continue reading →

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