Dummy McBrain
October 2, 2008As great minds debate the questions of our age this evening, true genius lurks in the shadows, a hunched-over, arm-bowled Jackboot John McCain, betting all his shit on one fairly-suicidal move, a move so quick,…
Author Archives: Bruce Maulden
‘McNasty’ as Chameleon Denier
October 2, 2008Last evening, the US Senate passed Bailout Part Two with some so-called “sweetners” to soothe the savage throats of House Republicans who shot down Bailout One two days ago, and to keep the hole-of-an-ass financial…
Osama’s Legacy
September 30, 2008One of the great outlaw-on-the-dodge stories of all time. Seven years and near-a-month after the 9/11 attacks, the supposedly-master-brain behind the operation, Osama bin Laden, the Saudi prince of terror, is still floating around out…
‘Watching Gidget address the Reichstag’
September 29, 2008Near, so near to conclusion of the extreme-worse of all US presidential administrations, we find ourselves also with a view of the extreme-worse of all presidential candidates — Jackboot John McCain is the most retarded…
War as ‘Obscene Brutality’
September 26, 2008“[The Iraq war] broke his heart. … It wasn’t until the Iraq war and the end of his life that he became sincerely gloomy.” — Mark Vonnegut, introduction to “Armageddon in Retrospect,” by Kurt Vonnegut…
Interestingly Grim Part Deux: ‘This sucker could go down’
September 25, 2008This afternoon, reports surfaced of a little dust-up between US-led forces and Pakistani troops. Although there’s been no US confirmation, supposedly US and Afghan GIs exchanged fire with Pakistani guards near/on/at the border between the…
Interestingly ‘Grim’
September 25, 2008Amazing how much is going on right now — a mother of a financial meltdown, a most-bizarre presidential election inundated with so much rhetorical, nonsensical bullshit, oil prices acting bi-polar, even global warming is apparently…
‘Yes, you are the biggest asshole I have ever met’
September 23, 2008UPDATE: This now Tuesday evening and it might appear the story posted below might/might-not be bogus. Interesting tale to it. Link to counterpunch.org listed below has been broken. The story now can be found here.…
Winning Fantasy — Again
September 22, 2008In the wake of the bombing of Islamabad’s Marriott Hotel — killing from 53 to 60 people, depending on the news outlet — the crisis in making war in Afghanistan comes under a deeper blanket…
Another Afghan ‘Mistake’
September 18, 2008Just when it was thought to be safe to venture over to a relative’s house in Afghanistan: An Afghan district governor and two of his bodyguards have been killed by mistake in a Nato raid…