Thursday, April 25, 2013

Thursday Stuff

Nice that some Repug somewhere is actually paying an electoral price, for now at least, over an awful gun vote (more here)…

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…and I for one am tired of arguing with idiots about the reality of climate change, but continue to argue we must – sigh…



Update 4/26/13: Uh, Factcheck.org? Environmental policy is this country is set by the Environmental Protection Agency, not the U.S. Congress. And since the U.S. House in particular is extensively populated with climate change deniers, guess what? It pretty much was a referendum (and a particularly nonsensical one at that, as illustrated by the other clips in the video) on whether or not global warming is real. How about wondering why the U.S. House would offer such ridiculous legislation for an actual vote?

…and let me guess – the supposed Obama “scandal” is that, somehow, the “Boom Boom” brothers (who, despite their cowardly carnage, were otherwise pretty inept) weren’t intercepted earlier?

In response to this idiot Tom Cotton (even his name sounds Southern) featured in the clip below, I give you this

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…and today would have been the 96th birthday of Ella Fitzgerald – in another context, I think this song is apropos for Former Commander Codpiece.

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