Category Archives: Fucking Royals

Schiavo, Healthcare, and the Failure of Our Political System

“This is a political class responding only to itself, speaking its own language, operating by its own rules while real people get ground up in a system that everyone knows is a rigged game.”
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Posted in Democrats, Fucking Royals, Healthcare | 8 Comments

Summers’ Sleaziness Still Surprises

Moonlighting at a hedge fund–while Harvard’s president.
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Posted in Bidness, Fucking Royals | 2 Comments

Sunday Sermon: The Arrogance of the Thin-Skinned Pundit

How smart pundits go bad.
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Posted in Fucking Morons, Fucking Royals, News Media | 5 Comments

If Wall Street Managers Don’t Like Their Pay, They Could Always Become Scientists

Whining about six figure salaries.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Bidness, Big Shitpile, Economics, Fucking Royals | 4 Comments

More AIG Follies

The arrogance of AIG’s executives, even after a bailout, can only be called by its true name–corruption.
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Fucking Royals | 2 Comments

Reed Elsevier Is Stealing My Words

This displeases us greatly.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Fucking Royals, Publishing | 20 Comments

William Kristol and Nepotism

I had no idea how deeply involved nepotism was in the New York Times’ decision to hire William Kristol as an op-ed writer.
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Posted in Conservatives, Fucking Royals, News Media, Propaganda | 1 Comment

California GOP to the Rest of Us: Take This Yacht and Shove It Up Your Sloophole

I think Republicans want to be cast as cartoon villains. Tax loopholes for yacht owners?
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Posted in Conservatives, Economics, Fucking Royals, Taxes | 5 Comments

Iraq and the Catastrophic Failure of the U.S. Political System

What happens when the public overwhelmingly holds an opinion that isn’t even represented in the government or among the Mandarin class? Tyranny.
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Posted in Fucking Royals, Iraq, Little Lord Pontchartrain, Middle East, News Media, We're Really Fucked | 7 Comments

This Person Needs to Pay More Taxes

Nobody needs a nap house.
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Posted in Fucking Royals, Housing, Taxes, Things That Make Ya Go Boom | 13 Comments