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RedRussets

About Me

What about me?
It depends on
if it's sunny or its cloudy.
Grew out of recklessness
but the next thing is
I rarely get rowdy.
Forget about me?
Maybe,
unless you've met me or you hate me,
otherwise it doesn't matter
cuz my wife wouldn't let you date me.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Frank Zappa

Albert Hoffman
..
Gandhi

Dennis Kucinich

Fidel Castro

Bill Hicks

My Blog

A Joke for the Day

The Sheriff in a small town walks out in the street and sees a blond cowboy coming down the street with nothing on but his cowboy hat, gun, and his boots, so he arrests him for indecent exposure. ...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:10:00 GMT

In the Seventh Year

By ROGER COHEN And in the seventh year after the fall, the dust and debris of the towers cleared. And it became plain at last what had been wrought.For the wreckage begat greed; and it came to pass th...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:39:00 GMT

Sarah Palin: Americas Lipstick Fascist

By Frank Schaeffer, Reprinted from Huffington Post Sarah Palin summed up the Republican Party's turn to Fascism perfectly when she mocked Senator Obama as someone who would want to read enemies we cap...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:59:00 GMT

My Pet President

Here's something I never knew: Contrary to what most Americans think, President Bush didn't first learn of the 9/11 attacks while reading My Pet Goat to a class of school children in Florida. ...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:33:00 GMT

Please be Aware that Politics as Usual = Lies as Always

Reprinted from The Huffington Post With a few standout exceptions, the television coverage of the Democratic Convention is so grossly disconnected with the reality on the floor that, if I were more c...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 06:55:00 GMT

The Bushes Dissed by Laura's Alma Mater

Nearing the end of the administration, Southern Methodist University, Laura Bushs Texas alma mater, emerged as the frontrunner to house the George W. Bush Presidential Library.  Faculty and staf...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:03:00 GMT

Rumsfelds End Run

On June 29, 2006, in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, which dealt with military tribunals, the United States Supreme Court held that for the past five years the Bush administration's treatment of terrorist suspec...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:14:00 GMT

The Mourning Afterlife

Go with God/ Vaya con dios/ And all that/ But once one goes with God/ Here on Earth you want a call back/ It don't happen like that/ But still you fall back/ Collapse at a funeral/ And let your own ex...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:12:00 GMT

Series of Frames from the Second Act of a Living Movie

  You could barely decipher/ This writer's life/ If you peeled back the layers/ with a surgical knife/ Put together in frames like a movie/ for big screens/ Passed through my teens/ Became a ma...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:13:00 GMT

Building a New Society

So we have these gas prices @ 3.15-3.19 right now.  We have UFO sightings over Texas.  We have a government that has spent a disturbing amount of money on war.  We have lives lost. ...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:57:00 GMT