If one clicks on the number of likes for a Facebook page one will see statistics for that page: the number talking about the page, the total number of likes, and the number of new page likes.  Below are statistics obtained from the desktop version of Sarah Palin’s page (the one where she started the […]

Your browser does not support iframes. Rick Santorum, Glenn Beck and the right made an effort to show that they can still flex their muscle now that the election is over by campaigning against the UN treaty on the Disabled which failed yesterday in the US Senate to make the needed two thirds majority of […]

As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney prepare for Wednesday’s debate I give you audio clips from the 1912 election.  Below are the actual voices of Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Howard Taft in campaign recordings from that year (presented in the order that they finished).  Phonograph records were the Facebook/YouTube of it’s day.  Radio […]

Glenn Beck has given Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, many other comedians and pundits, and myself lots of great material with his paranoid rantings and ravings.  Stewart & Colbert mostly dismiss him as silly.  This funny clip from last night’s Daily show was cut in threes to maximize ad revenue, those commies.  I and the folks […]

On April 4,2009 I was eating breakfast in my apartment when my dad called me to tell me that there was a police standoff in my neighborhood.  I turned on the news and saw that there was a swat team called to Stanton Heights about a mile from where I live.  I’m not going to […]