ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

Garden Weeding can be a spiritual exercize in the garden. You pull out the crabgrass and think about how deep the roots of wingnuttism migh...

I don't want to ban commenters from this blog carelessly. But I have decided to ban David for saying this: here you fucking people UNDE...

Blinds... Someone wanted to see them. I should have arranged them for the photograph but I didn't. And you can also see the ceiling wh...

Our Choices? Back by popular demand! Well, not quite. This is a political embroidery. The inspiration came to me while I was walking by o...

Thanks to HMJ: Word Play 1. Two antennas meet on a roof, fall in love and get married. The ceremony wasn't much, but the reception was e...

Listen to this : You might not even notice the Manara nightclub if it weren't for the gradual flow of cars leading right to it. Just beh...

Do you know what I'm tired of? The false dualism everywhere. It's really getting to me. Everything is good or evil, if you're...

From Eschaton (where else?): I also would like to say that I think all you traitorous libs should be shipped to Gitmo and tortured until you...

Macchiavelli's The Prince is supposedly bedtime reading for our administration (even Georgie???), so when Karl Rove makes an odd move w...

Freewayblogger is a one person hit squad, doing battle for the freedom of expression. You might enjoy the most recent war story: Hello all...

According to MSNBC, most foreign fighters on the insurgents' side come from Saudi Arabia. This is not surprising, not surprising at al...

The Associated Press reports that the prime minister of Iraq doesn't shake hands with women: Photographers didn't have much luck ge...

Molly Ivins is not only an excellent writer. She also has this ability to cut through a complicated subject like a hot knife through butter...

It went like this: Hmm. Fudge used to give me migraines. I wonder if it still does. Let's take a tiny piece and test. Mmmmm. No mig...

Tom deLay thinks so: From the "What Planet Is He On?" department, Tom DeLay has weighed in on how things really are in Iraq. And i...

Media Matters for America reports that Bill O'Reilly doesn't think being chained to the fetal position is all that bad: REILLY: Wel...

Mist Something beautiful for you to see today, from Australia, courtesy of Helga Fremlin.

What is the U.S. mission in Iraq? Think Progress notes that it has been redefined every few months, from the early one of ridding the coun...

Everything is. But especially any future terrorist attack on the United States. That's how powerful we are, the lefties. So Rush Limb...

Truth is relative in the wingnut world, which is funny as it's us who are usually blamed for relativism of all types. But it's the ...