The national political media may be the biggest threat to democracy we have in this country. Lazy, smug, missing-the-point-completely, this bunch of haircuts has bent over so far backwards to be objective in the eyes of the Rush Limbaughs of the world that they’ve have stopped being skeptical. They’ve got the formula down, and there’s no thought process necessary. I’ve watched about six hours of convention coverage and I haven’t heard a single discussion about a single idea. If you are what you eat, our body politic is made up entirely of talking points and strategic product differentiation.
My five year old this morning while listening to an Air America Radio report on Virginia Congressman Ed Schrock:
SHREK IS GAY?!?!?!
U.S. Open officials ordered Serena Williams to change her leggings after she took the court for her opening match this week dressed in a studded tank top, denim miniskirt and calf extensions that made it look like she was wearing boots.
Rumor has it she was just trying to psych herself up for her second-round opponent — Xena: Warrior Princess.