Archive | December, 2009

Some People Have Short Memories

31. Dec, 2009 Comments Off

The Republicans have forgotten that just seven years ago, we Dems tried that party of NO thing and got squashed at the polls the midterm after. I'm thinking it'll be worse for the GOP, because at least we had...Read more

Homeland Insecurity: Our Unsecured Aircraft

Eight years after 911, and with billions and billions of dollars spent on homeland security ($50.5 billion in 2009 alone), the best defense against a terrorist attack on an airplane is the bare hands of the passenger in seat 20J. ...Read more

And the Winners of the 2009 ‘Skeeter Bites Awards Are . . .

28. Dec, 2009 Comments Off

In the Tradition of the Razzie Awards for the Worst Films of the Year, The 'Skeeter Bites Report Presents its Third Annual 'Dishonors' for the People Who Have Had the Worst Impact on Politics, Society and Culture in America -- ...Read more

Truth and Consequences: Is Context All?

A child asks his mother whether Santa Claus is real.  “I think there are several levels to reality, and he’s real on some but not all of them,” she replies.  She knows her son needs some wiggle room.

Another child asks ...Read more

A Happy Christmas and a Merry New Year!

25. Dec, 2009 Comments Off

I seem to've been a bad kid, because I got a lump of coal in the form of some bad sickness....Read more