The Exquisite Contrarian

Dang!  Connie Chung was awfully tough on her husband, Maury Povich, at their Newseum symposium the other night. I guess it reaffirms there’s a pretty fine line between love and hate, doesn’t it?

Howard Fineman thinks we’re in another Timothy McVeigh era in the United States, and he provides interesting examples. My guess is those who don’t watch cable news likely don’t agree at all.  Then again, those who do probably think we’re in an even more volatile time. Solution: stop watching this crap on prime time cable [...]

Here’s a great article to read if you want to hear about the latest loan modification your mortgage company will pretend doesn’t exist. Seriously, these guys will do everything they can to avoid the Making Home Affordable Program.  I’m not sure why the government wastes its time trying.

Sometimes it seems like you couldn’t write a better script if you tried, doesn’t it? And here they are, presumably making beautiful music together.

I’m not sure where Ollie gets his own personal intelligence, but he’s been spreading the word that Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar has been captured lately.  In case you don’t remember, he’s the dude that told the United States Osama Bin Laden was a guest of Afghanistan back before Omar was blown off his perch leading [...]

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

The Telegraph reports Sarah Palin’s political bandwagon is wobbling under the weight of contradictions, basing this assessment on polls showing Tea Partiers and Alaskans both dramatically decreasing their support for the serial opportunist. Though the article covers by noting Palin’s next book will most certainly top the charts, it also notes Palin’s decisions to endorse the [...]