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George Bush Voodoo Doll Brings Real Relief
The George Bush Voodoo Doll Hurricanes has ravaged much of America's gulf coast. The cost of the damage, on a human scale, is incalculable. The treasure that was New Orleans may be rebuilt, but will it...
View ArticleVoodoo dilemma
In a fit of something dark a few weeks ago, I ordered a Bush voodoo doll. It arrived today. Under normal circumstances, I'd open that box and squeal with delight at the chance to vent my frustration....
View ArticleKossock Halloween Decorations for Guys
Halloween is usually a time of vampires, devils, ghouls, and other horrors. With the neo-cons in power, though, monsters don't seem so scary anymore. But here are some decorations you can make at...
View ArticleAn evil life is a kind of death
There's a George Bush voodoo doll sitting on the desk by my computer. I ordered it months ago, but in a strange fit of conscience and cosmic clarity, I decided NOT to stick pins in the motherfucker. My...
View ArticleWanna see the McCain economic plan in action?
What is the McCain/Republican economic plan for America for the next 4 years? Wanna "try before you buy?" Kick the tires? Take it out for a test drive?
View ArticleMcCain's not creepy... it's just Obama using Voodoo
Who are these wacko ignoramuses and their first cousins, the undecideds? I suppose I could use the phrase freaks and apathetic morons, but maybe I am being too harsh.
View ArticleI'm seeing efforts, mostly from conservatives to back a mortgage holiday plan
The site is save our economy dot com. I don't want to link it just yet. You can type it into your browser to check it out. This diary is a request for some clarification on how this thing would work....
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Barack Opens Can of Whup-Ass -- (w. Primo Eye Candy)
Hail to the Chief ► Barack stops and greats his Marine guard to the young man's stunned amazement. ► And...
View ArticleExplain "Recovery" to me.
I don't see it. What I do see is lots of money propping up the failed "trickle down" Reagan style economic theories. I'm not buying the idea that this will be good for us. It's got to be possible to...
View ArticleThe NY Times Enters Editorial La La Land on Climate -- Publishes One of the...
Paraphrasing Thursday's climate change editorial in the NY Times. Y2K was a joke, UFOs and scary science fiction scenarios have no proof, climate change is the same, the end. For a contrast with the...
View ArticleLet's Look Under The Hood
I think the licensed holy man is pretty much like the mechanic. They can provide a service, but often that service costs too much, sometimes coming with bells and whistles that are either irrelevant...
View ArticleHaiti's Pact with the Devil
In 1791 the African slaves in Haiti revolted against their white masters. The slave revolt was nourished in the clandestine gatherings of the African-based Voodoo religion and thus the white slave...
View ArticleA deal with the devil: George Bush the Elder
The concept of a deal with the devil arises in literature from the story of Dr Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe. This story in itself is intended as a commentary on modern life, "modern" being the...
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#DefendJodie. Day 28. In Which the Dog Ate My Flyer.
Jodie is still in her house. And the Occupy Oakland Foreclosure Defense Group is still there, twenty four hours a day. (See the end of the diary for links to background information about Jodie's...
View ArticleAbout That Debt
Okay, let's get the obvious out of the way. $17 trillion is a huge number. It's a number that scares people. Now imagine you step on a scale, and you weigh 325 lbs. That might be scary. However,...
View Article3 Bullets
This week, we will commemorate 50 years since the assassination of President Kennedy. I choose not to use the term "anniversary" when it comes to tragedy. Earlier this year we commemorated the 50th...
View ArticleTake Your Ball and Go Home!
In the Republican universe, where rhetoric often is substitute for reality, Republicans like to claim the mantle of being pro-business. The added benefit of their black and white view is to cast the...
View ArticleMonday Night Murder Mystery: Cursed in the Act: A Bram Stoker Mystery by...
I love well written mysteries set in the past. I also love it when the detective is based on a historical figure as long as the books are well written. Gyles Brandreth did a wonderful job with his...
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F&F Botanica: An Appreciation
Some particularly hard news this weekend: F&F Botanica, one of the city’s oldest, and certainly the largest, candle and spiritual supply stores, has closed its doors permanently.Whether you’re an...
View ArticleGo and do the voodoo that you do so well...
As we wait for the Mueller Wheels of Justice to inexorably grind their way to a hopefully all encompassing denouement, I have decided to invent a new game to help me deal with the daily insult that...
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