October 2008
37 posts
Just back from Obama rally. I’ve got a good feeling about the future. Kool-aid consumed, and I feel better.
procrastinate /v./ (1) To put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness. (2) To postpone or delay needlessly
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Does anyone, I mean ANYONE, understand how the market determines the price of a gallon of gasoline?
“This is what the Republican Party has done to us this year: It has placed within...”
– The GOP ticket’s appalling contempt for science and learning. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine
“Dear Red States… We’ve decided we’re leaving. We intend to...”
– best of craigslist : “Dear Red States…” A Letter From The Blue!
Good racing over the weekend. Someone please hand me the chapstick.
Just say “YES” to drugs! http://tinyurl.com/5h24e3
Registered for The Spooky Cross tonight. Officially, my only Halloween-sanctioned event of the year. http://www.spookycross.org/
Oh, snap! Penultimate Ventoux! http://tinyurl.com/6pcppg
The off-season has NOW officially begun. First serious nighttime gravel ride of the year last night. Sweet, dusky, goodness.
Christianism Personified →
In her own words:
A good visit to a bike shop can buoy my spirits for days.
Americans are essentially pragmatists. GOP forgot this. And now they will have to sit in the backseat until they re-learn it.
Citation for previous tweet’d claim: SEE Colin Powell, Meet the Press, 10.19.2008 http://tinyurl.com/6lb3wc
McCain. Obama. Charlie Rose. One big table. Three chairs. No rules. Two hours. Go!
A Report From Eastern Ohio →
The calm behind the fear is what unnerves me. More context here:
Transcript of the comments about Obama from rural Ohio, recorded by al Jazeera, after the jump:
“I’m afraid if he wins,…
John Cleese on Sarah Palin: "Monty Python Could... →
Via seesmiccafe: “The former Monty Python star shares his unsparing thoughts and views about GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.” Video Link.
“But over the past few decades, the Republican Party has driven away people who...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - The Class War Before Palin - NYTimes.com
WatchMSM needs a hug
Donna Brazile: Donna Brazile Is Not Going To The... →
"Sit Down, Boy" →
The McCain-Palin campaign stumbles across what Steve Schmidt really wants to say to Obama:
Palin’s routine attacks on the media have begun to spill
into ugliness. In Clearwater, arriving…
Palin In 30 Seconds →
Watch and cringe again:
Quote For The Day I →
“Say it ain’t so, Joe, there you go again pointing backwards again. You preferenced [sic] your whole comment with the Bush administration. Now doggone it, let’s look ahead and tell Americans what we…
Iowa State Cyclocross Championship is ON! http://www.iowacx.com
Hey, Senator Biden, we both like cupcakes! I think that’s great!
Excuse me Qwen, can I get back to my stump speech?
They hate us for our freedom? America, WAKE UP, who does that sound like? Do you want another eight years?
McCain Gets Close To Losing It →
These snippets with the Des Moines Register are telling. My favorite quote: “If a Georgetown cocktail party person who quote calls himself a conservative doesn’t like her, good luck”. David and…