November 5, 2008 – 8:51 pm
The view from down here.
A lot of people have asked me how I did in my run for Jupiter Inlet District 5. As expected, I lost - both of the other candidates are long time residents that put up a ton of signs and really worked their contacts. I, on the other hand, posted to [...]
November 4, 2008 – 3:23 pm
Because I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and gosh darn it I like me!
I swore I wasn’t going to do a political post today because really, how fucking typical would that be? But I did go vote for myself (proof below), so I figure it deserves at least a short note.
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November 4, 2008 – 1:41 am
My campaign gains legs.
I picked my son up at aftercare this afternoon, and had the following conversation with the woman at the pickup area:
Woman: “Was that you I saw in the paper?”
Me: “Was I in handcuffs? Or was I running for office?”
Woman: “Running for office”
Me: “Yes”
So for the first time, I’ve been recognized in public. [...]
October 13, 2008 – 3:22 pm
So many choices for President. So few good ones.
There will be 14 candidates for President on the ballot in Florida. In addition to Obama and McCain, we can choose from the following:
Gene Amondson: Prohibition Party. Now I, for one, had no idea that this party even existed. Didn’t we learn our lesson a few decades [...]
October 8, 2008 – 12:33 am
Obama does fine, McCain not so much. But what does “win” mean, anyway?
I watched the debate tonight. I know there are a couple of you that won’t agree with me, but here’s the deal: Obama won, and won pretty damn big. And I actually wanted McCain to win. Not because I’m a fan of his, [...]
October 7, 2008 – 7:48 pm
Joe Biden’s debate appearance renews questions about cult leader Carrottop’s power.
I was seriously disturbed during the VP debate last week. And it wasn’t the Palin Wink ™ that pushed me over the edge. It was the fact that much like Al Gore before him, Joe Biden has begun to look like Carrottop. Now if you [...]
September 30, 2008 – 5:09 pm
Katie Couric can keep a straight face through anything.
I was called a snob the last time I said that Sarah Palin was an idiot. But if thinking that the following quotes indicate a lack of the sort of….what’s the word I’m looking for…. on-the-ball-itude necessary to be the Vice President of the United States [...]