Not only do the anti-immigrant folks border on racism, they just plain lie to back up their beliefs.
Open Left:: A Tea Party 10-point guide to fighting socialism in your own life
Here’s one of those things that bother me about wingnuts. Yes, there are many, but the rank hypocrisy of these folks is incredibly grating.
Here a tongue-in-cheek list of the things Tea Bagging Terrorists can do to reduce socialism in their own lives.
TX Textbooks Proposal: Students Must Discuss Gutting Social Security, Explain How U.N. Undermines U.S.
Texas is for lunatics.
Here is more on the insane crazy lies they are planning to pack into Texas schoolbooks. California, thank God, is working to ban Texas-approved schoolbooks in the Golden State as they are “a threat to the apolitical nature of public school governance and academic content standards in California.” Amen.
In other Texas news Governor Traitor Rick is blowing through hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to fund his rental home since the governor’s mansion got hit by arson a couple years back.
So much for fiscal conservatism.
The Irony of America
Scrap Metal Radiation Raises Concerns in India
This is a really disturbing story of the potential costs of recycling some of our more dangerous devices.
We really need to better monitor where our stuff goes and who it goes to. As it stands, one of the guys in the story eventually dies and those who may survive will have years of medical problems from the radiation damage they took.
I love technology. I love the concept of recycling, but care must be taken with each.
The G.O.P. – Going to Extreme – Paul Krugman
As Krugman explains, the GOP has been this insane for quite awhile actually.
Even Reagan Wasn’t a Reagan Republican – Newsweek.com
Apparently, conservative icons like Nixon and Reagan himself would be run out of the party by Tea Bagging Traitors given their policy stances.
Mexican-Hatin’ is Sweeping the Nation!
Gustavo Arellano is collecting the nation’s regional racial slurs for Mexicans.
It’s kind of in good fun and also an indicator of how low some folks can be.
Hidden gems: America’s 20 least-visited National Monuments – latimes.com
I am glad to say that I’ve visited some of these. And it would be cool to visit the rest if at all possible.
Braden’s Mother’s Day gift is perfect
A week late, but this is a cool story. First Dallas Braden calls out A-Rod for his rudeness and then he pitches a perfect game within a couple weeks.
And then he did Letterman’s Top Ten.
Gotta like this guy. Even if he’s pitching in the AL.