Extremely Lame

That’s the message I got from John McCain’s latest attack ad that was put out on Youtube 15 minutes before the debate was even over.

Because Barack Obama agrees with John McCain’s policies, this shows that he’s unfit to be President? What does that say about the person who espoused those policies? I’m just trying to understand this here.

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What happens when you tune out rational thought and listen only to opinions that attempt to remove all humanity from those with whom you disagree? Well, eventually someone actually takes you seriously and does something about it.

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Today, it’s been disclosed that Sarah Palin’s personal Yahoo account (not the one she used to conduct official government business) had been hacked by Anonymous.

Sadly, a lot of misinformation is being circulated about just what anonymous is. Hell, even the normally spot on guys on This Week in Tech were confused on it when they discussed Anonymous back in episode 154. Of course, that’s not surprising if they’re getting their information on Anonymous from the New York Times. So, here’s a brief explanation of what is and is not Anonymous that will likely be completely wrong by the time I finish the post.

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Get a load of this tu quoque quote by John McCain. Oh, wait, I can’t quote it here because it’s an AP article and considering I want to quote 39 words, they’ll want $17.50 for using it. And sadly, I can’t find the article anywhere but on AP. Neither Reuters nor UPI have anything on it.

So, I’ll simply link to Discover Magazine’s website so you can read the whole article.

To summarize, in answer to a question about McCain’s hypocrisy of supposedly being anti-pork, but he then selected a nominee that we are discovering to have asked for pork barrel projects.

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Ahh yes. September 11th. I’d completely forgotten until I turned on the TV, pored through the internet, and read the newspaper. It’s pretty ubiquitous. How long do you think it will be until Patriot Day (as it’s called) will be as meaningful to most Americans as Memorial Day or Labor Day? Ah, but that’s a [...]

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I don’t know if it’s a result of my being raised Catholic, my being raised in the Midwest, or that I was raised in a small city that isn’t connected to a major metro area but isn’t exactly rural either, but churches down here in Texas have a tendency to make me feel all kinds of uncomfortable. And it’s not entirely because I don’t find myself particularly religious anymore.

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