Make it Hurt.
I live in a very red state (Wyoming), but anyone who has access to radio, television or the internet has been subjected to the same thing I have for the last 8 years. Republican Superiority. Permanent...
View ArticleGOP VP -- Place Yer Bets
We're all decided. There's no suspense as to who the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President will be. Tonight proved we've got winners. Tonight proved WE ARE UNITED!!!!!!! Let's face it....
View ArticleObama Safe -- McCain Risk
Obama made what most people called "The safe pick". He hit the middle of the bullseye on a dartboard that was pretty much all bullseye.McCain just made what most people are calling "A risky pick" and...
View ArticleCafferty Unloads
This is going to be a short diary and you're going to have to come to terms with that.Jack Cafferty continues to uphold CNN's journalistic and editorial integrity, pretty much single-handedly. His...
View ArticleThere was no vet -- There is no RE-vet
You'll be seeing more of this rumor that the McCain campaign has sent a dozen lawyers to Alaska to RE-Vet Sarah Palin. Who started this rumor?The McCain campaign. Now they're feeding that rumor. I give...
View ArticleSarah Palin's Final Interview
I'll explain my title as I go here. See, I'm watching Candy Crowley in the CNN studio trying to nuance the whole "Palin says she will start a war with Russia" thing. Like it's her job to explain what a...
View ArticleWhere R U Mr. Putin?
I'm talking to YOU Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin! Ya! YOU!PUNK!Sarah Palin SO pwn3d you yesterday! You. Got. B-Slapped. d00d!Ur WHIP-ed!Q: How does Sarah Palin have time to campaign for VP, her having...
View ArticleRTC? RFC? No.... NO!!!!
Right now, our President, George W. Bush, is meeting with Bernanke and Paulson and his strongest campaign contributors, investment bankers, to come up with what is basically a bail-out for Wallstreet....
View ArticleI'm Will Fight You -- Zombies
Zombies.Daily Kos has been invaded by Zombies. Must believe Bush. Must believe Paulson. Must find brains. Need food brains. Must believe Bush. Must save Stock Market. Stock market dropping below DOW...
View ArticleHouses, Pictures, Fingers
In the beginning, there was The House. It was a "Spec House". In other words, it wasn't built for anyone in particular. It wasn't built because someone said, "Hey! I want to buy a house and I want it...
View ArticleCongress -- Enact Stopgap! -- Adjourn Friday!
I've been TRd by commenters and belittled by FrontPagers for saying that we need to call Wallstreet's bluff. Could be I deserved that. Because if anyone thinks this Paulson plan, or any other plan...
View ArticleMr. Schumer said
I want to make a single point. New York City is a very large city that is in the United States of America. It is not, itself the United States of America.from The New York Times:Senator Charles E....
View ArticleMcCain's Best Point
Have we forgotten? Tell me. Have we?Remember when Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister of Iraq said he agreed with Obama's timeline? Remember the next day when one of McCain's senior advisors said, "We're...
View ArticleThe Bailout and Class Warfare
The phony executive compensation provisions in the bailout bill that failed today are my primary sticking point. I've investments that lost money today. I lost about $90k. That's not true, actually. I...
View ArticleThe Big Story Thursday Night: Joe Biden
Hasn't anyone figured on Biden winning this debate instead of Palin losing it?Biden WON some of the Democratic Primary debates. No one thought he had a chance at the presidency, so it didn't make any...
View ArticleFireworks!
True!Because, tomorrow night, I'm going to be ready for when MSNBC calls it for Obama. First thing tomorrow morning, I'm going to the fireworks/liquor store (the very one featured in the movie, SLC...
View ArticleHey Big Insurance Company!!!!!!
You want to be the most profitable health insurance outfit in the world? I mean, really smoke the competition? Grab huge market share while slashing your advertizing budget?SUPPORT THE PUBLIC...
View ArticlePublic Option -- Co-op -- The Difference?
Well, one difference is that one is called the Public Option, while the other is called Co-ops. That's the obvious difference, and when I've asked this question in comments, it's about the only thing...
View ArticleI Was Wrong. F**K Co-ops!!
I wrote a Misguided Diary yesterday, basically asking if Co-ops, if they had all the elements we require, might suffice.We had a good sensible discussion about Co-ops, even though the vast majority of...
View ArticleNeed a Health Care Subsidy Calculator! (UPDATE)
UPDATE !!!:First two comments! Gotta love DKos!From the Kaiser Family Foundation,Health Care Subsidy Calculator-----------------------------------------------------------------------------I'm very...
View ArticleFishgrease: DKos Booming School
Hello, Boomer. I'm Fishgrease. I'm known, mostly, for my comments on any number of diaries about the recent Gulf of Mexico Oil Leak/Volcano/Apocalypse. Before that, I was known here at DKos for writing...
View ArticleFishgrease: DKos Booming School II
[please see UPDATE at bottom]Boomer! Glad to see ya back! Today we're going to discuss a more challenging boom. We're going to boom a pass between a barrier island and the mainland. Stick with the main...
View ArticleFishgrease: Pivotal Discoveries Are Booming
Heya DKos Boomers! Happily, I don't have to write a diary every day. I've really no talent for it and just trying to come up with something not-awful takes a lot of effort. I don't have to write a...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming the Top Kill
DKos Boomers! Greetings! This is going to be a long, fairly text-intensive diary. Not a lot of pretty pictures. But then if anyone thinks any pictures from this mess in the last few days are pretty,...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming The News Media
Hey Boomers. Not feeling well right now, Ol Fishgrease isn't. We're being lied to, consistently, by BP, Our Government and in the most damaging fashion, by Our News Media. Before any of you jump my ass...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming The Money Shot
Hello Boomers! This time I'm going to talk to BP. Maybe BP will listen, maybe not. I guess we'll see. With the failure of the Top Kill procedure that was discussed in my last two diaries, now we're...
View ArticleFishgrease: Problems with Money Shot
Yo, Boomers.In yesterday's diary, I renamed the LMRP Cap process that BP is now trying, Money Shot. Apart from any technical fitness of that name, I meant for BP to basically give all their money to...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Simple Production
Yo Boomers. We've recently been given information from BP that they are choking flow from the #4 LMRP cap at the surface. This is signifigant. It's wrong. It's disgusting. Below, I'm going to explain...
View ArticleFishgrease: For Rachel
Rachel Maddow, Queen of Boom!Defender of Good Booming who doth Slayeth The Bad Boom and Reclaimest The Golden Boom Anchor!Boom Goddess!Most of you DKos Boomers have been following Rachel Maddow's...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming BP Execs
Hiya Boomers. I guess it's time for me to get all cultural again. No tech this time. I've worked amongst BP and other corporations like them. I'm going to be discussing BP executives here, the tippity...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming The Bullsh*t [UPDATED]
Boomers, I didn't want to have to do this. I didn't want to have to spend time and room on Daily Kos's rec list (if you so honor me) debunking pure bullshit. But in recent days, the bullshit has gotten...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Separation
Boomers! I'm going to be on Virtually Speaking with host Jay Ackroyd and fellow-guest Riki Ott! We'll be on July 8th at 6:00 PM Pacific, 9:00 PM Eastern.BlogTalkRadioAlso HEREThere'll be a podcast...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Feynman's Ghost
Boomers! Yesterday! A date which will live in fuckery."It has been indeed fuckery most foul."-- Kossack Onomastic in yesterday's Gulf Watchers ROV liveblog diary.REC AND SUPPORT THE...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Static Kill
Boomeroomers! I'm going to use a little different format for explaining Static Kill than I did in explaining Top Kill... not that Static Kill is any different. Not that Static Kill is going to, like,...
View ArticleGulf Recovery: Booming the BP Magic
First, I'm honored to be included in this series. Second, after looking at the diaries in the Gulf Recovery series that have preceded mine, I've noticed they're all stupendously well done. What this...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Teh R-E-S-P-E-C-T
These are fucking exciting times, Boomers! If you've been watching the Fucking Deepwater Horizon Disaster Hearings on CSPAN, you've no doubt wondered why anybody put this collection of clowns in charge...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming The Airwaves
Boomers! Fuck! Long time no see!LONG-assed diary proceeds from here.Well Update: We don't have a clue. Big secret. BOP was still on it a week ago with a little bit of oil still bubbling up outside the...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming the Airwaves II
Two things, right out of the gate here.First. As soon as I published my last diary about how nice it would be, here in the redder states, to hear Ed Schultz or Rachel Maddow or Keith Olbermann on our...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming the Red State Blues
Jared Lee Loughner Pictures Surface Showing Suspect With Gun, Naked, In 'Bright Red G-String'-- Headline on HuffPo Told ya he was Republican.I just found via Google that "Red State Blues" is a very...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming Wolf Haters
God damn you, Governor Brian Schweitzer!God Damn You! Montana to kill wolves that prey on elkBILLINGS, Mont. – Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer says the state will defy federal protections for gray wolves...
View ArticleFishgrease: Booming D*cks
I think I've a way to nip all this "Weiner must resign" horseshit in the bud. I was watching Real Time on HBO this evening and Maher had my spiritual sister, Janeane Garofalo on his panel. Well, sweet...
View ArticleFishgrease IS a D*ck
And he apologizes, both to the people who claimed to have good reasons for demanding Anthony Weiner's resignation, and to the people he's letting down by switching sides in this argument. Which, he,...
View ArticleFishgrease: This is Over
I'm leaving this site. Overall, Kossacks have treated me much much better here than I deserve. They've certainly thought more of my diaries and my writing than I deserve. I love 99.9% of Kossacks to...
View ArticleFishgrease: I'm Home Now
Hey Boomers. Few things up front, here. First, my absence for the last 520 days was my fault and only my fault. I hope the RKBA folks who I blamed it on at the time can somehow forgive me. I'm sorry....
View ArticleFishgrease: My War on Christmas Fundraiser Thing
Now that I've figured out how to check my KosMail, which isn't called KosMail but instead is called "Messages", I've received a request to stop with the fucking profanity. This request was heartfelt...
View ArticleFishgrease - Give Up Something You Love Or Go To Hell - Updated
I'm serious as foot cancer. You all expect me to say something like I'm serious as dick cancer but I'm trying to clean up my act.Okay, I'm serious as dick cancer.When I say we all have to give up...
View ArticleFishgrease: Barack Obama Peed In My Wheaties
He did.Also.Barack Obama killed my Mom. Okay, she's still alive but you know what I mean. Just hasn't got around to it yet.I'm going to put Barack Obama's picture in my cat box. Then I'm going to get a...
View ArticleFishgrease: Serious This Time Almost
I have two questions and I'm going to try my damnedest to ask them with as much respect as I can. These questions are not for the anti-Obama crowd on Daily Kos because other than a very few who with no...
View ArticleFishgrease: Sports Metaphors
I know there's a lot of people on Daily Kos who do not like President Obama one damn bit. That's okay. You're criticizing the coach. You can do that.But when, on Daily Kos, you call for the impeachment...
View ArticleFishgrease: Pick any Day!
Pick any day between 10 and 30 days ago. Can anyone remember the reason on Daily Kos, that day, why Obama was an asshole? Huffington Post -- same deal. While some folks might remember the day within...
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