Several days ago, Jeffrey Feldman at Huffington Post wrote the following: "Last night, while Americans sat quietly expecting to watch a video 'tribute' to victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001--John McCain took advantage of America's good will to showed a video falsely linking Iran to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001." The first line of the narration of the McCain propaganda film was "The first attack occurred in Iran." The video then shamelessly and brazenly li...

1) A post starts with “I hate to say it, but….” The reverse, of course, is true. It’s not hate, it’s love. The poster is simply thrilled to be providing you with the information that follows. Remove the above phrase, and you usually end up with the sincere part. Example: “I hate to say it, but I think X candidate really is an (insert flame-worthy accusation here)” 2) It includes the phrase “I’ve heard” What the poster really means is, “Check out the ridiculous assertion that I just inv...

Some people around here use “Democrat” like it’s a curse word. A word worthy of contempt and derisiveness. An identity to be mocked. Well, I got news for ya, folks. I am a Democrat, and I don’t care who knows it. And, GASP!, I even support Democrats for office! Oh, the humanity! This election is not just about the presidency, it is about all levels of government. We need to get Democrats (yes, DEMOCRATS) elected at all levels – national, state, city, county, and local. We cannot hope to ...