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Bush's Stink Tank

WHAT? ME WORRY?George W. Bush has his own library. He spent more hours planning that library than he ever did planning anything else during his eight years as President of the United States of America.It contains the four books...
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MORE MUSINGS ON HEALTH CARE

Al Capone All righty then. The House of Representatives has passed a health care act that is 2000 pages long, and we all wish to know what happens now.Please take time to at least check out Ducky's take on...
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NORTHCO-XIII: The Mange

Our detective was hard at work in his office, trying to sort things out. Now we have three more murders outside of Pierre and just outside of a giant stag.We are all just poor players on the stag.Jeeeeeeeeez I...
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HEALTH CARE MUSINGS

   On a more important note:   There was a monumental, historical step taken yesterday in the People's House. There were sooooo many issues involved that we could do three hundred blogs (not that we could not find three hundred...
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BABIES, RACCOONS AND HEALTH CARE

Representative Shadegg:   I wish this was my granddaughter," Shadegg said. "This is Maddie. Maddie believes in freedom. Maddie likes America because we have freedom here. And Maddie believes in patient choice health care. She asked to come here...
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STRING THEORY

Theseus and the Minotaur on 6th-century black-figure pottery F.decorate(_ge('photo_notes'),History Channel has gone Greek today. Not in the sense of Gay Spartans, but from an ancient religious perspective.You might recall that King Minos ruled Crete, the great island of the...
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NORTHCOXII-Secret Agent Man

  Frank awoke. Where...oh god the hospital again.  Fear almost paralyzed him but he could move his fingers and toes. It was just a dream; a dream of previous torture.He looked around, recognized his situation, and began to rise....
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DONKEY KONG AND ELEPHANT DUNG

Max Blumenthall has me laughing today. In the wake of defeat, some of Hoffman's enthusiastic backers attempted to spin his loss as a heroic moral victory. They included Erick Erickson, a popular blogger at the heavily trafficked right-wing blog,...
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THE MAN CHILD

Well here is a new one. I watched Rush Limbaugh during his soft ball interview with baby boy Wallace and heard him accuse our President of being a man-child:...
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NORTHCO-XI: What's It All About Algie?

The room was white; white as a new blanket of South Dakota snow; before the car tracks, before the animal tracks and before the other inevitable pollution by nature or man.  Virgin is the appropriate word here.And it was...

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