First of all, it wasn’t my idea – I learned about it from blah3. Looks like Old Fashioned Patriot was the one who started this. (I did play a roll in making it work, though) Traffic to this site has increased by at least an order of magnitude (WOO-HOO!) I’ve had to temporarily disable comments … Continue reading “Miserable Failure Project: Fallout”
Category: Politics
The Republican Catechism
(via Musings of a Philosophical Scrivener…) Things you have to believe to be a Republican today: Being a drug addict is a moral failing and a crime, unless you’re a conservative radio host. Then it’s an illness and you need our prayers for your recovery. The United States should get out of the United Nations, … Continue reading “The Republican Catechism”
Yet Another Example of Bill Frist’s Hypocrisy
While reading Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right, I came across this bit about our favorite cat killing senator, Dr. Evil Bill Frist: But mainly it was Coleman’s proxies who played it dirty. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) ran an ad called “Pork” that … Continue reading “Yet Another Example of Bill Frist’s Hypocrisy”
Dennis Kucinich gets a few Karma Points
I’m still a Dean supporter, but I’ll give Dennis Kucinich credit for this: OK – this probably doesn’t mean anything to you unless you grew up in Cleveland during the ’70’s.
George W. Bush, Coward
(via Musings of a Philosophical Scrivener…) BUSH: CLAP ME OR NO EU SPEECH: GEORGE Bush pulled out of a speech to the European Parliament when MEPs wouldn’t guarantee a standing ovation. Senior White House officials said the President would only go to Strasbourg to talk about Iraq if he had a stage-managed welcome. A source … Continue reading “George W. Bush, Coward”
Relative Popularity of the Major Presidential Candidates’ Web Sites
Based on Google’s “Reverse Links” Search. Candidate Web Site Number of pages linking to Howard Dean Dean for America 7,010 George W. Bush (aka Miserable Failure) GeogeWBush.com 2,640 Dick Gephardt Dick Gephardt for President 2,050 John Kerry JohnKerry.com 1,840 John Edwards John Edwards 1,300 Carol Moseley Braun Carol Moseley Braun for President 948 Joe Lieberman … Continue reading “Relative Popularity of the Major Presidential Candidates’ Web Sites”
DNC and RNC Web Sites
Though this article from Linux Journal pretty much rehashes “A Technical Summary of the Major Presidential Candidates’ Web sites“, it’s worth checking out for this tidbit: For what it’s worth, the Republican National Committee is running Microsoft IIS on Windows 2000, while the Democratic National Committee is running Apache on Linux. As of this writing, … Continue reading “DNC and RNC Web Sites”
Miserable Failure Project
Miserable Failure Here’s a page to keep track of the the status of the Miserable Failure Project. As of 2003-11-01, Miserable Failure has yet to appear in the top 100.
Senator Bill Frist’s Web Shenanigans
As if web polls aren’t bogus in general, there’s this poll on Dr. Evil’s Bill Frist‘s web site: It seems Dr. Frist thinks nothing about rigging a poll to give him the desired results no matter how the vote goes.
Miserable Failure Project: Update
Miserable Failure‘s biography is the number 2 result when searching for “miserable failure” with Google. You can also check this page to keep track of the the status of the Miserable Failure Project.