Posts tagged ‘buffoon’

In ancient Greece, a General or Admiral, or even a troublesome philosopher would sometimes spend his last minutes being forced to drink hemlock.  This most often happened upon losing a battle, but sometimes the ruling class would see a threat in a successful general, and find an excuse - “disloyalty” - to end his existence.  No sense [...]

Hark! Biden Speaks!

June 14th, 2009

Hi Folks, The news cycle has been so depressing lately that I’ve come to actually be grateful for the comic relief supplied by OBummer’s choice for Vice President. Today the Obama puppet-minders let “Lovable Joe” out of his cage long enough to appear on NBC’s “Meet the Press” [a joke in and of itself]. So [...]