By NewHampster on Jan 31, 2009 in Current Affairs, Economy, Obamaisms, World News | View Comments
This is how the BBC and Reuters hear President Obama and why he needs to learn to watch what he says. Damn it all, PITO* you are the fecking President and your words are not just words anymore. Obama calls recession a disaster
By NewHampster on Jan 30, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Cross-posted for my friend Sharyn. NewHampster did not write this. Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur is my kind of representative, one who actually has the backbone to fight for her constituents. She also is the “longest serving Democratic woman in House history.” ( press release notes) Anyway she has been on the House floor and on television cable [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 27, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Now That Caroline has felt the sting of “Unqualified” I must once again confess to taking two steps backward on my journey towards feminism. We’ve just witnessed and been a part of another shining example of the double standard women face in the politics of the 21st century. Had the sadly dead publisher of “George” [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 27, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
“September Storm” a poem by NoQuarter commenter Patrick Henry The Eleventh of September was Solemn Scenes of Sadness..Suffering..Smoke and Fire As The Cameras Rolled Relentlessly On Showing the Death Dance of the Twins….. Airplane Arrows Pierced Their Hearts and Ours Staring in Wonder At the Madness of Madmen Called Terrorists and Ji Hadists…and Extremists Killers [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 25, 2009 in Current Affairs, Rod Blagojevich | View Comments
On the eve of Obama’s historic inauguration, the Democrats allowed themselves to be outfoxed by a craven scum eater. MATT TAIBBI – Rolling Stone Blago crapping in the Democrat’s Punch http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/25556350/blagos_revenge Matt, You Obama sucking assHat, I love what Blago has done to you. After how you treated Hillary Clinton and John McCain you have [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 25, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Laddie Boy with his biscuit birthday cake. Laddie boy was the owner of Warren and Florence Harding. According to an article at Smithsonian, there had been many pets in the White House but Laddie Boy became a celebrity who’s fame has not been matched, even in the age of television and radio. Though there were [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 21, 2009 in Inauguration Day, Obama | View Comments
President Obama I wanted you to lift me up. I was really hoping that finally I would feel what my wife feels, hear what my co-workers hear. I wanted to be inspired. I wanted reasons to get on board, reasons to join those other 84%. Today, you did not succeed. This entire country, Dems and [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 16, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Ugh, but I must give credit where it is due. As first reported by Rush, the largest slime ball on the planet. It appears that it may not have been skill or luck that saved those people in New York yesterday. Further examination of the pilot and crew reveal that the pilot Chesley B. “Sully” [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 16, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
No, this isn’t about an atrocity against Jews or Palestinians. Thais ‘leave boat people to die’ From my main news source, The BBC.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7830710.stm By Subir Bhaumik BBC News, Calcutta Thai soldiers are detaining illegal migrants from Bangladesh and Burma and forcing them back out to sea in boats without engines, survivors say. Survivors say their [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 15, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Susan’s Apology: Somehow I missed this draft by NewHampster, and just discovered it today. It’s rather late to be posting it, but the story is so important that I will anyway. Thank you, NewHampster, for reminding us about one of the darkest days in our nation’s history. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: December 29, 1890 is the date when [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 14, 2009 in Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Dick Cheney | View Comments
Ahh! Newsweek(which I call Newsweak) makes my week once more with this weeks cover story titled, “What would Dick do?” and inside as “Obama’s Cheney Dilemma”. Click for full story Cheney pushed for expanded presidential powers. Now that he’s leaving, what will come of his efforts? The new president won’t have to wait long to [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 10, 2009 in Current Affairs | View Comments
Editor’s Note: Stay tuned for more to come on this from our writers. This gross insult will get the FULL “No Quarter” treatment. That means you, Ms. magazine, and you, Barack Obama, who exploited sexism and misogyny to gain male voters, and continue with your selection of sexist males for prominent roles, including in your [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 8, 2009 in Current Affairs, Joe "Bro" Biden | View Comments
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0109/17139.html So, Politico says that our old friend Joe is already making good on his promise to liven up the gossip in DC. Joe Biden hasn’t said much in public since the election, but one of Washington’s most prolific talkers is back – and making news whenever he speaks. In fewer than five minutes on [...]
By NewHampster on Jan 5, 2009 in Women | View Comments
My goddess what a video. I’m speechless. From the women of http://gabnet.org/
By NewHampster on Jan 5, 2009 in Bill Richardson, Breaking News, Current Affairs | View Comments
Some of us were having some chuckles over the fact that Judas Richardson got his due. Now I know everyone is loving this and fully expects him to just be the first of many. But we also realized that we don’t want this scum riding under our bus.