Whatever dream you had about what America is, it isn’t that anymore. It’s gone.

Posted by bruni on September 17, 2008

Tomorrow is here. The game is over. The crisis has passed — and the patient is dead. Whatever dream you had about what America is, it isn’t that anymore. It’s gone. And not just in some abstract sense, some metaphorical or mythological sense, but down in the nitty-gritty, in the concrete realities of institutional structures and legal frameworks, of policy and process, even down to the physical nature of the landscape and the way that people live.
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I am so proud to be an American in 2008.

Posted by bruni on September 09, 2008

Think about this for a moment:

Forget about the politics, the fighting and the attacks, just for a moment.

We’re going to elect and swear in either the or the in the history of the United States of America.

This year.

It’s no longer in the future, it’s no longer somehwere out on the horizon.

It’s going to happen, in fact it’s happening right now.

It’s a certainty.

This is history in the making, and we’re witnessing it.
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McCain wants to show off his wife’s tits

Posted by bruni on August 20, 2008

ABC News’ Gregory Wallace and Sara Just Report: Sen. John McCain, R-Az., perhaps unknowingly, volunteered his wife for a beauty pageant on Monday that often features contestants topless — and, occasionally, without any decency — at the Sturgis, South Dakota, motorcycle rally.

“I was looking at the Sturgis schedule, and noticed that you had a beauty pageant, so I encouraged Cindy to compete,” McCain told an audience at the rally. “I told her [that] with a little luck, she could be the only woman to serve as both the First Lady and Miss Buffalo Chip.”
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