Here in the United States it is President’s Day, which celebrates the merging of two President’s birthdays into one day that is neither of their actual birthdays but which meets the goal of maximum productivity by minimizing excess holidays and placing them, whenever possible, on a Monday. With that kind of patriotic ferver in mind [...]
“…love, exciting and new…” Let the WGA strike the Oscar’s this year. We already got all the cutaway shots we need at last night’s debate between Democratic Presidential contenders Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. CNN must have shown Rob Reiner five times — so sorry about Bucket List getting snubbed by the Academy, Meathead! There [...]
No not you, Mike Bloomberg. I know you’re not running — two snaps up! A Certain Person said yesterday that they would jump into the Presidential race if they could raise $10 million. My initial reaction was to tap out a furious post about the raging egomania of this Certain Person which led him to [...]
John Edwards is ending his quest for the Presidency, throwing a major monkey wrench into Clinton and Obama’s Super Duper Tuesday strategies and ensuring that a major party nominee will for the first time in American history, be either a woman or a black man. Though Edwards is endorsing no-one for the time being, the [...]
Margaret Truman, the only child of President Harry S Truman, died today. She was best known for her mystery novels set in Washington D.C. such as Murder in The White House. To an earlier generation it was her singing career that made her infamous and put her father in the headlines. From the New York [...]
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