Carl's Blog

Reflections From The Bottom 99 Percent

This latest Currfluffle (sic) the conservative talkers are pushing involves David Letterman and a joke he has now admitted he shouldn’t have told.  For days on end we heard the governor and her minions insisting on an apology, insisting on an apology and insisting on an apology.  Now… Read full post »

NOVEMBER 23, 2008 1:33AM

Who makes a good craw tool?

I’ve seen this promo for the new Rosie O’Donnell show, I don’t know 2 or three times and each time I been struck by, what I perceive, as a kind of an emphasis on her sexual orientation to aid in promoting the show.  Not a general emphasis, but a little shot/Read full post »

OCTOBER 18, 2008 11:46AM

Spreading the wealth, How much is it?

All this talk about the “spreading the wealth” hypocrisy by McCain/Palin got me interested in the current distribution.  While socialism may be a bridge too far in remedying the situation, the true Distribution of wealth should be acknowledged first and then determined to be acceptab/… Read full post »

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008 11:40AM

We can know what they don't know!

It has apparently become “common knowledge” that the surge has worked.  I say “common knowledge” not because it is a commonly accepted truth, but because the conventional wisdom has accepted it as the truth.  In fact I’m sure Sen. McCain has a plan to badger Se… Read full post »

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 1:27AM

Defining Involvement

Many believe getting involved in your childs education is about helping with homework and attending parent teacher night.  Wrong!  Parents, for the most part, are not qualified to help with homework without disturbing the educational harmony and pace being set by the educator.  The tea… Read full post »

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 12:04AM

Democrats Need to Fight the Real war

I got an email today from one the many Democratic organizations that seem to believe I have too much money, asking me to look at their new ad and tell them whether I believed it should be put on television.  The ad features a former POW who doesn't believe John McCainRead full post »