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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Today’s Music: Abbey Lincoln, Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Wes Montgomery
Jazz vocalist and songwriter Abbey Lincoln was born today in 1930 (d.2010). She was unique among jazz singers in that she mostly sang her own deft compositions. (More ‘Birthdays’ will return tomorrow.) Charles Mingus and Eric Dolphy – “Peggy’s Blue … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Rock, Video
Tagged Abbey Lincoln, Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Wes Montgomery
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The 3 Faces of Mitt
Posted in 2012 Election, Cartoon, Christopublicans, Collagatorial, Conservatives, Idiots, Republicans, Romney, Wingnuts
Tagged 2012 Election, Cartoon, Collagatorial, Dan Quayle, Dumb, Gaffes, George W. Bush, Lies, Mitt Romney, Nixon, Republican Idiots, RS Janes, Unprincipled
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Today’s Quotes: Eleanor Roosevelt, Rachel Maddow, Ricky Gervais
Posted in Christopublicans, Conservatives, Religion, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, Eleanor Roosevelt, Equal Rights, Gods, Rachel Maddow, Ricky Gervais
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Cartoons: The Hubbub, Bub
Posted in 2012 Election, Cartoon, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Democrats, Economy, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Religion, Republicans, Teabaggers, Voting, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged Aurora CO Massacre, Capitalism, Food, Fox News, Gay Marriage, NRA, Pesticides, Tax Cuts for Rich, Trickle-Down
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Happy Birthday, President Obama
President Obama was born yesterday, August 4, 1961, in Hawaii which, despite the claims of some of our friends on the right, was a US state at the time and not a part of Kenya. A brief montage on Obama:
Posted in 2012 Election, Conservatives, Economy, Health Care, Obama, Republicans, Teabaggers, War on Women, Wingnuts
Tagged Clean Energy, Obamacare, Osama bin Laden, Religious Freedom, Ronald Reagan
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Today’s Music: Louis Armstrong, Rick Huxley
Jazz trumpet genius Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong was born August 4th in 1901. By the time of his death in 1971, ‘Pops’ not only influenced jazz music, but other genres, as well. Today, August 5th, Dave Clark Five bassist Rick Huxley … Continue reading
Today’s Quotes: Mohandas Gandhi, Tom Paine, Andy Borowitz
Posted in 1 Percent, 99 Percent, Humor, Republicans, Romney, Teabaggers, Wall Street, Wingnuts
Tagged Andy Borowitz, Gandhi, Poor, Rights, The Rich, Tom Paine, Truth
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