Category Archives: I hate my brain

We are a completely ridiculous people

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

All these things have happened in the last week or so: A “pro-Life” Tea Party Republican Congressman from Tennessee got his girlfriend pregnant and then strongly urged her to get an abortion so his wife wouldn’t find out about it. … Continue reading →

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Tonight is debate night

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

Well, I mean, maybe for you it is. For me, tonight will be dinner with my wife celebrating our 9th wedding anniversary, which is actually tomorrow, but tomorrow night is a parent-teacher conference, so I’ll miss watching the debate live. … Continue reading →

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A sneek peak at the conventional wisdom six weeks from today

Posted on September 26, 2012 by

Things are looking good. (CBS News) With less than six weeks until Election Day, President Obama has opened up significant leads over Mitt Romney in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida, according to a new Quinnipiac University/CBS News/New York Times poll of … Continue reading →

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What is this… I don’t even…

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Okay, look. I sat down last night ready to watch the last night of the RNC and to make some notes on what Romney spoke about so that I could write about it this morning. There was a plan. It … Continue reading →

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Back from vacation just in time to kill my brain

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

Hello Disagreeables! I’m back from the family vacation in Florida, getting out of there a few days before Isaac was due to hit right where we were. (Since then it moved West, but for a while it was coming right … Continue reading →

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Romney’s strategy is working

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

Way back in the ancient days of April I wrote about Mitt Romney’s interesting strategy of lying so early and so often that journalists and bloggers will just get tired of writing about how often he lies. Here’s what I … Continue reading →

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Some Tuesday morning navel gazing

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

I’m sorry for the lack of updates from me lately but I’ve been busy getting ready for a 2-week family vacation. Oh, and by the way, I’m not sure how much posting I’ll be doing starting Saturday because I’ll be … Continue reading →

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The soft birtherism of unreasonable expectations

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

I think it has been well-established that I hate my brain, but what might surprise some of you is that I used to hate my brain a whole lot more and would regularly subject it to the rantings and monkey … Continue reading →

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Horse race coverage designed to make you hate all horses, plus racing

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

I almost took pity on my poor brain and didn’t write anything today, but then I decided that coddling my brain was the wrong approach. It needs a daily reminder of who’s in charge here. Take this, brain. So Cory … Continue reading →

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Forecast: Six months of crap

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

Happy Monday, Disagreeables! (Is that what we’re calling our readers? Okay.) Sorry for the lack of posting over the weekend; it was busy busy. Once again, I appreciate the gentle proddings from some of you to “get a new post … Continue reading →

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