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More Onion than the Onion. Fox News reports on black hip hop birthday for Obama.

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It’s been amusing, if not a little sad, to see the right wing trying to outdo each other criticizing Obama for having a birthday party. They’re all pissed but none more so than Fox News. There were  African American people at the party! And no jobs were created. Can you hear the dog whistle? Be . . . → Read More: More Onion than the Onion. Fox News reports on black hip hop birthday for Obama.

Osama bin Laden dead

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It’s now confirmed. Obama’s late night hastily-gathered press conference at 10:50 EST will announce the death of 9/11 ringleader Osama bin Laden. He was ‘shot in the head’. The body is now in US hands, still in Afghanistan where bin Laden died.

This is the first time a president has addressed the nation . . . → Read More: Osama bin Laden dead

Is Obama toast?

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So many failures in so little time. Don’t get me wrong. Obama has been a fresh change from George Bush. He’s done some good shit. But he’s no fighter. He’s no progressive. And right now he’s in hot, hot water.

Obama fans have been apoplectic over attacks by progressives about Obama’s weakness. They’re . . . → Read More: Is Obama toast?

The closer to the midterms, the more the GOP candidates act like fools, the higher Obama’s approval rating

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Thanks in large part to the idiotic statements and actions of the tea party candidates, Obama’s numbers are climbing again. Democratic voters are finally becoming engaged. Obama drawing 37, 000 to an event last week should have sent a message to the right. They had huge leads but they can’t help but blow . . . → Read More: The closer to the midterms, the more the GOP candidates act like fools, the higher Obama’s approval rating

Author throws book for Obama to read; wingnuts go wild

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It’s been an amusing day watching the wingnuts’ heads explode over a book they thought was thrown at Obama during a speech Sunday. Speculation has been rampant; many rightbloggers compared the incident to the Bush shoe throwing moment. They’ve been positively giddy over the whole thing, using it to ridicule the president . . . → Read More: Author throws book for Obama to read; wingnuts go wild