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Olbermann and Dean Musings on ‘Fascism’

Proving once again that Olbermann is an uber-fool. Hat tip to OlbermannWatch for this spot.

Obama Pushes for Expanded Powers

Ok, now I’m really scared. Tuesday, March 24, 2009; A01 The Obama administration is considering asking Congress to give the Treasury secretary unprecedented powers to initiate the seizure of non-bank financial companies, such as large insurers, investment firms and hedge funds, whose collapse would damage the broader economy, according to an administration document. The government at present has [...]

Sweden Rocked by Radical Muslims

Malmo is Sweden ’s 3rd largest city and a major epicenter of the Islamization of Europe. Wide-open immigration policies have changed Sweden and have made Malmo, which is now one-quarter Muslim, one of the most racially divided cities in Europe. Most Muslim immigrants are concentrated in one district, where the male unemployment rate is 82 percent. [...]

Favorite Movie Quote

One of my favorite films is ‘The Shadow’ starring Alex Baldwin. It’s a campy, rather dumb film, but the visuals are quite good, and so is the dialogue. Just to be clear, Alec Baldwin is Lamont Cranston who is ‘The Shadow’, the titular vaguely evil superhero: Margo Lane: “Oh, God I dreamed.” Lamont Cranston: “So did I. [...]

I hate cell phones…

there I said it and feel better. I do not own a cell phone and won’t. If you here at Buried Planet have one that is great, but let me explain. Social status is gone. I went to the park the other day and people were all like robots on their little cell phones. Texting and [...]

Film Review: Watchmen

Zack Snyder has a problem; he has too much love for his source material. As he proved with 300, he’s the fanboy’s director, someone who will try as faithfully as possible to recreate shot for shot the graphic novels he is filming. This, as it turns out, is the problem with his latest effort Watchmen, [...]

President Barack Obama’s Teleprompter Blog

President Barack Obama Teleprompter Blog So why am I going public now, when for the past two years I’ve let others do the talking? Well, this is a thankless job, and I sure don’t want to take the fall for communications missteps. But more important, I expect you’ll be seeing a lot more of me over [...]

Sen. Dodd Admits He Inserted AIG Bonus Loophole

This past Tuesday Senator Dodd (CT-D.) declared that he was not responsible for the loophole that allowed AIG executives to hand out $165 million in bonus pay. Today he has admitted to adding the loophole and has blamed the Obama Adminstration for insisting on the change. In a dramatic reversal Wednesday, Sen. Chris Dodd confessed to [...]

Americans Protesting Bailouts and Porkulus