Obama Euphoria? |
I kept remembering a quote, "Euphoria spreads across the face of our nation like the broad grin of an idiot."
I was certain it was H.L. Mencken who had penned that line, but repeated Google and Wikipe...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:37:00 PST |
The Myth of Pledged Delegates |
There is no rule in the politics of Democratic Party conventions that says that the contender with the largest number of pledged delegates short of the total required for nomination should automatical...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:23:00 PST |
Hey Bill O’Reilly, Sticks And Stones Baby |
Don't be angry about Bill O'Reilly comparing our friend and masthead mistress Arianna to the "Nazis" -- really don't.Because in doing so, Captain Sex Scandal has shown, once again, just how ...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:03:00 PST |
My Best Picture |
My favorite movie of the year was the one about the heartless con man who's obsessed with finding oil. Its called No End In Sight.
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:01:00 PST |
Rush Limbaugh: "We’re Trying to Avoid a 50 State Landslide!" |
Republicanist Radio Pundit Responds in Heated Tirade to Criticism by Former Bush Sr. Secretary of State, Concerning His Attacks on John McCain...
In response to critical comments by former Republican ...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:39:00 PST |
Yes We Can WHAT? |
The news media's long-awaited scrubbing of Barack Obama's concrete plans for governing has begun and, not surprisingly, it doesn't take long. The Democratic presidential contender's famously inspirati...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:23:00 PST |
When is a Campaign a "Movement"? (Never!) |
Like most of us, I have been impressed and energized by the way in which the Obama "movement" has inspired young people, independents and the skeptical, drawing back into politics many who seemed wear...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 08:44:00 PST |
The Fairness Fantasy |
Keith Olberman needs to go on red alert. Hillary Clinton says Fox News Channel has treated her more fairly in terms of coverage than MSNBC. Could it be that the channel using the most objectified, smu...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:55:00 PST |
Does Facebook Own You Forever? |
In this blog on Facebook and the "new privacy," I show how the company's invasive data policy seizes lots of information from users, even after they quite the site:
Even if users terminate their membe...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 03:27:00 PST |
Voters Not Superdelegates |
As Republicans get their political house in order with Romney bowing out and Mccain making nice with the conservative wing of the party, Democrats appear to be heading towards chaos. Most troubling is...
Posted by Hollywood Hic ~ Cup on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:53:00 PST |
