http://furiousg.com O furious one! Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:01:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Is McCain a real maverick? Not really now that he\'s trying to appeal to his base, but he\'s mavericky enough so that he\'s done a horrible job of staying on message with the Republican noise machine. He just got sort of blindsided by the whole bailout business, what with changing ... http://furiousg.com/2008/09/25/maverick http://furiousg.com/2008/09/16/trickle-down http://furiousg.com/2008/09/06/daily-show-can-be-soo-goood Sarah Palin is just a distraction. I feel bad that she's let herself be used in this way. What sane person would have agreed to run as VP under these circumstances? Moreover, the point people should be hammering is that McCain has pretty much lost all pretense of running a ... http://furiousg.com/2008/08/31/this-is-about-how-i-feel-about-this Does Bush Believe McCain Was Tortured? In all the discussion of John McCain's recently recovered memory of a religious epiphany in Vietnam, one thing has been missing. The torture that was deployed against McCain emerges in all the various accounts. It involved sleep deprivation, the withholding of medical treatment, stress positions, ... http://furiousg.com/2008/08/20/good-point So Obama says an off-hand comment about people checking their tire pressure to get more gas efficiency from their cars, and the Republicans pounce on this thing pretending that it's the core of his energy policy. Not only is this kind of attack really immature and disingenuous but it really ... http://furiousg.com/2008/08/07/this-whole-tire-pressure-nonsense The iPhone WordPress app is working for me now. Maybe I'll blog more here... http://furiousg.com/2008/08/04/sweet I'm George and I'm a Blue Marlin. http://furiousg.com/2008/07/17/inner-fish Yup, time for another round of Wall-E links: Rotten Tomatoes: Wall-E Rotten Tomatoes: Wall-E Forum Pixar Planet: Blog Pixar Planet: Wall-E Forums and review links Pixar Blog (unofficial) I thought this was a pretty fair, somewhat negative review. It seems to capture the sentiments of most people I know who came out of seeing Wall-E with ... http://furiousg.com/2008/06/16/obligatory-wall-e-links To kick-off Convention week in a spirit of unity, the DNCC, in conjunction with the Democratic Party's Faith in Action (FIA) Initiative, will host an interfaith gathering on Sunday, August 24th, beginning at 2:00 PM at the Wells Fargo Theater located in the Colorado Convention Center. This is the first time ... http://furiousg.com/2008/06/10/faith-and-democrats