Friday Cat Blogging With Photoshop

From Album4

I thought I'd put the boy again with a local statue I call Gangsta Jesus...just because.

Have a good weekend.

"Like Jim DeMint, But Minus The Charm"

From Album4

Rachel Maddow said that's how Ted Cruz, aka, this generation's Joe McCarthy, was being described by some of his colleagues and staff in the Senate. Today Steve Benen has more.

So, How's That Tea Party Alliance Working Out For You Now?

From Album4

This is a chickens coming home to roost moment, in my honest or humble opinion, or whatever IMHO is supposed to mean. Johnny Cry-Me-A-River writes an op-ed "blaming" Obama for...budget cuts.

Gee, weren't the Redumbs supposed to be in favor of "small government?" And yes, that's a rhetorical question. Boehner's latest tantrum merely underscores the bullshit that began with St. Ronaldus Magnus...but it's bullshit that a whole generation of small, um, minds took for gospel truth...

And now we all have to pay. Shit.

Epistemic Closure

From Album4

Shorter Krugman: It is difficult to get a man David Brooks to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it.

Here's To The State Of Mississippi

From Album4

I dunno -- maybe they were too busy working on their awesome General Lee replicas...