Wellpoint To New Hampshire: Our Shareholders Got Theirs And Will Continue To, So Piss Off

As a small business owner, I happen to love and appreciate free markets and profits. And, as an independent minded individual, I happen to now believe that the Obama/Reid/Pelosi health care bill is pretty much an unmitigated disaster. But the above two facts don’t change my opinion that health insurance companies, and their army of [...]

She Who Has The Gold Makes The Rules…

…and the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team won the gold. So it’s their rules, gentlemen. And their party. And well done ladies! Who doesn’t love the Olympics?

Concord Monitor Editorial On Charlie Bass

Reprinted in full, but without any of my own additional commentary: Is Bass truly steeped in Tea Party agenda? One of the basic rules of Republican politics is “run to the right” in the primary and “move to the middle” for the general election. But Charlie Bass, our Charlie Bass, a tea-partier? You gotta be [...]

The View From My Window (the one in Southern Vermont)

7:20am this morning.

Team Dick Cheney Doesn’t Have A Clue What The F*ck Its Talking About

I oppose the use of torture on moral grounds. As an American, I like to think that we’re better than that. General David Petraeus, the guy with all the medals on his chest in the clip below, also opposes torture on moral grounds. But, as importantly for this conversation, he opposes the use of torture [...]

USA Men’s Hockey Team Gets The Job Done

Bring on the quarter-finals! Who doesn’t love the Olympics?

What Tiger Might Have Said

Of course, this sketch is no more ridiculous than what actually went down Friday afternoon: And it’s no more ridiculous than all the yap-yap that was touched off by Tiger’s real, fake apology. Seriously America, have some self respect.

Bode Miller, New Hampshire’s Golden Boy, Finally Nabs The Corresponding Medal!

Bode on his huge win: “I got fully fired up to take maximum risk.” Grip it and rip it! Who doesn’t love the Olympics?

Early Sunday Afternoon In Late February Change You Can Believe In

Ham hocks simmering in the beginning stages of homemade split pea soup. And the Guiness is already flowing. Bring on the Olympics!!!

Saturday Night, Oh Yeah