Last night, the President gave his State of the Union speech for 2014. The thing is, there wasn't just one response to it. There was the...

So what did we learn here?  Oh come on, we're Americans, we already know everything we need to know and if fact and experience differ fr...

Here's a history quiz for you.  Which President of the United States do we see on the left, telling the incompetent Mr. Brown he's ...

Observing the American political process, do we really need a geneticist to tell us we're getting stupider? Take the American Bigot...

No shit!  Now say that with as much condescending and  snarky cynicism as you can manage and yet it won't be enough to fit the circums...

By Capt. Fogg "An appeals court has ruled that anyone involved in an extramarital affair can be prosecuted for first-degree criminal ...

OK, so you think my last post was petty, or over the top and just plain silly? You think the country hasn't lost any connection with r...

So now it's "Obama's Mosque" and why the hell not, since there appears to be no bottom at the deep end. All the hysteria...

Think 'Drill Baby Drill' has been set aside for the nonce while a bazillion barrels of toxic crude poisons the gulf? Think again. ...

By Captain Fogg God enriches: it's the state motto of Arizona. To some it surely suggests that the rich are the chosen of God and the ...

Hey, I'm a stupid lefty. I must be, since so many obviously intelligent people tell me so. After all, I don't think the health in...

Yes, they're still pushing the "Obama is a Muslim" thing and one of the reasons must be that a central theme of the last presi...

Would it really surprise anyone these days to see Fox News using stock footage from the Oklahoma land rush to show how many people "spo...

It's not only the idiot Sarah Palin who sees a conspiracy in the current dollar coin issue. I've had shopkeepers refuse to take it (...

"There is a saying that the Jews who are wealthy got that way not by watching dollars, but instead by taking care of the pennies and th...

I hardly cringe any more when they call it Flori duh . All I can do is shake my head in agreement and defeat. I'm quite sure we have as...

Remember the Halloween trick with the flaming bag of dog crap? Eons of experience show that leaving it alone is the best policy because you...

Back in the day -- the 60's that is -- conservatives fostered and circulated the idea that the people who were opposed to continued arme...

P eople still laugh at the headlines proclaiming Dewey's victory over Truman but somehow it's rare that the breathless predictions o...

The Jeffrey Toobin article at CNN was only 55 seconds old when I read the comment claiming she "is just the person to carry this admi...