During last nights GOP debate in South Carolina, all five of the remaining candidates were asked what they thought the tax rate should be in the United States. The man most likely to be the Republican nominee, Mitt Romney, said, “I would like 25 percent, but… Read full post »

Mitt Romney made history in New Hampshire last night; he is the first Republican candidate to win both the Iowa Caucus and the New Hampshire Primary, without already being the incumbent president. Political commentators, so ready to write his “I like being… Read full post »

(Also Known As The Manipulative Model Vs. The Gingerbread Prostitute)

Last nights episode of The Bachelor started out innocently enough. All of the women boarded a plane, and flew to Sonoma Valley to visit Ben at his family’s vineyard. He awarded the first date… Read full post »

Part One: The Saturday Snooze Fest

On Saturday night and Sunday morning, the Republican candidates for president met in two debates in New Hampshire, with less than 12 hours between showdowns. The Saturday night debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH was really more… Read full post »

Casey Anthony made her first public appearance this week since her July acquittal of murder in the death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony. On Thursday, by means of an online video diary posted without her permission on YouTube, Casey prattled on about the computer a… Read full post »

Tonight is the first episode of Grey’s Anatomy since November 10, 2011.When I heard that there was finally going to be a new episode, I was bothered by this vague feeling that something important had happened to my favorite TV doctors…something important that is supposed to be res/… Read full post »

Mitt Romney’s win in the Iowa Caucus last night was the kind of half-hearted complement that leaves the soul unsatisfied, and in search of something else. Mitt Romney won Iowa by 8 votes after spending the past 5 years campaigning there, and funneling millions of dollars i… Read full post »

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The Iowa Caucus is tomorrow and, according to the Des Moines Register poll released on December 30^th, the Republican field appears to have narrowed to three: Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, and Rick Santorum.

Mitt Romney: 24%

Ron… Read full post »

The Mayan calendar ends its 5,125 year long cycle on December 21, 2012, at roughly the same time that our Sun is also scheduled to enter the end of its 11 year cycle in the Spring of 2012 (normally accompanied by an increase in solar flares).… Read full post »

Tensions have been building between the United States and Iran for years, and began to really ramp up in November. Almost two months ago, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) made a report to the United Nations indicating that Iran is actual… Read full post »

The days leading up to Christmas this year were full of the kind of mundane tragedies that usually result in some fit of misdirected rage on my part.

“Chaos is inherent… Read full post »

If last nights Republican Presidential Debate in Des Moines, Iowa was a poker match, Michele Bachmann went all in, Newt Gingrich checked and didn’t make a mista… Read full post »

I’m going to force myself to watch the Republican Presidential Debate tonight, and I swear I will write a serious article about that tomorrow, but for today…it’s Saturday and I’d much rather talk puppies. As a gay woman, it will be nice to have s… Read full post »