We may not be able to see the change promised during Obama's campaign due to a number of factors including massive GOP obstructionism, we are getting such a greater degree of straight talk as to stand and cheer.
First Google puts out a beta GPS app and sends the stock of all the major GPS players into the toilet, now Google puts out a public DNS resolver. Boy oh boy, OpenDNS is so incredibly fucked.
One mock entry funnier than the last.... Slate magazine holds a "write like Sarah Palin" contest, and oh man.... if this moron goes anywhere in 2012 I will lose my mind.
Recently, I stumbled upon a news article about recent commentary by PBS ombudsman Michael Getler about viewer outrage over a parody of news networks done on Sesame Street. Apparently, some viewers got their panties in a bunch over the reference to "Pox News" being a direct slap in the face against Fox News.
This administration's justice department just did the single smartest thing in the so-called Drug War: leave the enforcement up to the states. This is long overdue, and though I question this administration's pacing on tackling other major issues, it certainly can't be said they aren't trying.
Someone should have been saying this in the halls of Congress a long time ago. Both parties are full of status quo loving spineless pussies with rare exception, and these rare exceptions should be championed. The spinelessness of our political discourse will be our downfall if we allow it to be.
