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December 4, 2006

Your Free Speech Ends Where It Conflicts with Ours [Dan Collins]

Our new global climate change religion must not be undermined by climo-caust deniers, according to Senators Jay Rockefeller and Olympia Snowe: Mr. Rex W. Tillerson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer ExxonMobil Corporation 5959 Las Colinas Boulevard Irving, TX 75039 Dear Mr. Tillerson: Allow us to take this opportunity to congratulate you on your first year as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the ExxonMobil Corporation. You will become the public

Koffi Nostalgic for Saddam; Iraqi Security Advisor Pissed [Dan Collins]

Koffi Inane, pulling his best Jimmah expression, cast into words his sorrow with the situation in Iraq in a BBC interview: Iraq’s national security adviser says he is shocked by UN head Kofi Annan’s suggestion that the average Iraqi is worse off than under Saddam Hussein. Mouwaffaq al-Rubaie also accused the UN of shying away from its responsibility towards the Iraqi people. The UN secretary general, who leaves office after

Chrstianism at the New York Times [by Melissa]

Kristin Chenoweth made a huge impression as the ditzy girlfriend, Lily St. Regis, in the Disney version of Annie. She was absolutely fantastic. I can still hear her screeching, “But I ain’t the motherin’ type!” Who knew that she’s a Christian, that bird so rare in New York City that it must be profiled in the Times? Well, she is and she’s peeved gays and Christians alike. She dares to

thoughts on immigration (cranky-d)

Immigration is on many people’s minds today, especially the illegal variety.  In fact, I think that any time you mention immigration, the “illegal” part is automatically connected in many minds (including my own) unless some other words are thrown in to qualify it. Like many people here, I think illegal immigration is a serious problem that requires serious people to fix it.  Our president and congress are apparently not those