I Was A Christian Once
My parents baptized me as a baby. I became Catholic before I could learn to speak or became self aware. It is strange that my mother never went to mass or professed any faith. Occasionally, you can get...
View ArticleMatt Drudge is a Sick Man
Note: This diary has nothing to do with the Anthony Wiener #twitterhoax story. But please, read on!I make it a habit to check up on the Drudge Report daily. I have to know what news RWer's are...
View ArticleThere goes another atheist diary down in flames - deservedly so
Got religion? How would you like a sharp stick in the eye from an atheist for it? Well, yeah, I didn't think so! It was a rhetorical question after all! Yet some atheists around here simply refuse to...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of the Double Space
Too many Kossacks use the dreadfully wrong practice of placing two spaces between sentences instead of one. Unfortunately for the double spacing community, every style manual that you can type a finger...
View ArticleMicro-Hoarding
I've recently become a fan of the A&E show Hoarders. Never much for reality TV, the first time I saw the show I thought it was profiting on people's tragedies. But I have since figured out that the...
View ArticleOscars Missed Opty
Goldfinger! I can't get that song out of my head from last night's Oscars. Wasn't it so great that Shirley Bassey rocked it out of the park? She's 76 years old for crissake. She recorded that song...
View ArticleIt's not "Food Stamps" anymore
It's not "Food Stamps" anymore, people.Look at this. Not even the Great Orange Satan can stop using the term "Food Stamps." This action alert greeted me at the door tonight: But we haven't had food...
View ArticleActually it does matter
A win is a win?You know what doesn’t matter? Who called or didn’t call to concede/congratulate opponent— Markos Moulitsas (@markos) November 6, 2013Sure. But....Kos has a couple of cute kids and I'd be...
View ArticleSubscribed
Last night I finally did it. I finally bought a subscription to Daily Kos. I didn't do it because I wanted to hide the ads or any of the other perks offered. I did it because I've been told that...
View ArticleWelcome to the Sous Vide
Welcome my son, welcome to the machine. What did you dream? It's alright we told you what to dream. You dreamed of a big star, he played a mean guitar, He always ate in the Steak Bar. He loved to drive...
View ArticleUK Olympic Diver Comes Out As ...
UK Olympic diver Tom Daley posted a YouTube video to reveal to the world that he is in a relationship with another man. There had been speculation about the 19 year old's sexuality for some time. I...
View ArticleLow Impact Posts
If you had to explain why you are an active member at Daily Kos to a new friend who seemed interested to join, do you think you would use this as the sales pitch?"Well, hardly anyone bothers with three...
View ArticleFDA Steps Up on Antibacterial Soap
There are lot's more important things going on in the world but let's not let this go by unnoticed.FDA issues proposed rule to determine safety and effectiveness of antibacterial soapsAt issue: A huge...
View ArticleThe War on Christ
We've all had fun with the War on Christmastm stuff that drives Fox and Friends apoplectic. But I don't think they know how serious it is. You see, it's not a War on Chistmas anymore. That is but a...
View ArticleSpinning the Vatican Embassy Nontroversy Yet Again
I guess it's difficult to fill the op-ed pages on this quasi-holiday week. So why not print a complete bullshit piece built on a phony straw man that can be debunked almost instantly? Many people are...
View ArticleTrouble at Covered California
Something is definitely going on at Covered California. It appears the surge in last minute applications has them overwhelmed.They extended the payment deadline from January 6th to January 15th. This...
View ArticleNonStampCollector Publishes New Video: "Jesus: The Cover-up"
If you are not familiar with NonStampCollecter's work, I recommend you check it out. He has published upwards of 50 videos which point out the absurdities found in the Bible in a humorous and...
View ArticleDiet Diary: Week 2
I'm probably like so many who start on a new diet and/or exercise regime after New Years. For what it's worth mine is not a New Years Resolution. It is merely a new strategy in a long running struggle....
View ArticlePutting my money where my mouth would have been
I admit I recently got just a little too interested in a certain right wing troll who seems to have undue influence on some Republicans. I won't play games by not naming him, it is Erick, son of...
View ArticleDiet Diary Week 3: Body Mass Index
It's week 3 in my diet and below I tabulate the results. Tonight's discussion is on the BMI or Body Mass Index.Welcome to my weekly Diet Diary. At the beginning of the new year, I started a Low Carb,...
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