The Liberator Today

Despite the caterwauling on the horrible impact of sequestration that those wascally Wepublicans foisted on the poor President, it is going ...

I had the unfortunate experience of listening to two hours of MSNBC today, while waiting for my wife in a hospital waiting room.  (It was a ...

The 1990s seem like a bit of an odd time with respect to pop music.  Grunge was popular in the first half of the decade, but there doesn...

Bob Filner appears a little unhinged, and frankly unprofessional in this video from local news station NBC 7.  He hijacks a news conference ...

The New York Times would have us believe that the President faces a tough choice on the Keystone XL pipeline project.  The only tough choic...

The Colorado House of Representatives passed four bills placing restrictions on gun possession today. Among the proposals are bills that ...

San Diego Mayor, Bob Filner, has been keeping silent about his views on the 2% hotel tax.  I previously argued that I thought the tax viol...

I missed the delivery of the State of the Union (SOTU) address tonight, but read the text.  As usual, the President has conveniently forgott...

I find myself partially agreeing with Mayor Filner on the subject of San Diego's hotel tax .  He has stalled on signing the contract ...

This weekend's music is from my childhood.  Pop liked Ian & Sylvia, and their music still get stuck in my head sometimes. Here the...

The actual headline from the NY Times was "Obama Urges Congress to Act to Stave Off Cuts."  No matter, the President again fails ...

Today's U-T is reporting that about 365,000 illegal immigrants evaded border security forces this year, down from a peak of 1.2 million...

Pandora continues to delight. I found Chip Taylor performing "Big River" on a Pandora station I made: "You Don't Miss You...

It's the only way they can get Obama and the Democrats to cut spending.  I just assumed that the Republicans had given away the farm on ...

I have read a lot of woeful talk from conservatives and libertarians in the wake of Obama's victory, the fiscal cliff negotiations and t...

Light posting lately due to difficult personal circumstances not appropriate for the blog.  I wanted to do a covers edition, as I really lik...

The U-T has a great article on changes in the portfolio mix of the San Diego County employee pension fund.  In 2009, the county fired the f...

Republicans appear to be bowing to the inevitable and are moving towards a debt limit increase .  But at least it appears they will be requi...

I put a short post on Wednesday that the Republicans ought to get a little something out of the debt limit rise.  Keith Hennessey has an Op...

My sources for new music come from all over. Fellow blogger Aaron at Magic Blue Smoke tweeted a link to music by Parov Stelar an electro-s...