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Friday, July 23, 2004

Looking to Buy a House ... In Iraq?
An enterprising Iraqi real estate agent is looking towards the future. He has set up this online listing of homes for sale throughout greater Messopotamia. Just as more and more unemployed American workers have contracted themselves out in Iraq, due to the exhorbitant prices of housing today, we may see more and more people willing to live on the Tigris for such a great deal.
Abbassi Real Estate

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Friday, July 23, 2004 



But Chaka Khan at the Convention Doesn't Cut it ...
"US President George W. Bush passionately wooed black voters, who voted against him by a 9-1 margin in 2000, and urged them to break their traditional allegiance to the Democratic party."
Yahoo! News - Bush urges blacks to break with Democrats

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Friday, July 23, 2004 



Kerry Leading in Swing States
"The senator from Massachusetts leads Bush 47 percent to 41 percent in states where the November's presidential race is expected to be closest, the Pew organization said on its Web site without specifying the states. That compares with an 11 percentage- point lead held by 58-year-old Bush last month. "
Bloomberg.com: U.S.

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Friday, July 23, 2004 



Mysterious Syrian Band Identified
"That purportedly suspicious band of Syrians on a June 29 Detroit-L.A. flight that caused a wave of terror about potential terror in the blogging world has been positively identified on National Review Online. Clinton W. Taylor does some deducing and makes some phone calls and discovers that, in fact, these guys were perfectly normal passengers, the backup band for Syrian singer Nour Mehana, on their way to perform at the Sycuan Casino & Resort, near San Diego ... "
And check out the forum of people responding to this hysterical story
Hit & Run

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Friday, July 23, 2004 



Thursday, July 22, 2004

Dem's Donkey
In case you sere wondering, there actually is a mascot for the Democratic Party. His name is Swifty the donkey. Here is the action photo.
Excite News Photo - DONKEY DELEGATE

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Thursday, July 22, 2004 



From the If-You Haven't-Seen-It-on-CNN-Thirty-Times File
Jib Jab's Bush-Kerry animated musical, "This Land is My Land," in flash. Props to Elana for passing it along.
This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Thursday, July 22, 2004 



Kentucky Fried Cruelty
See how Pilgrim's Pride, a national supplier of chickens to KFC, backs the fast food giant's claim, "We do chicken right." And click here for the video narrated by Maude's Bea Arthur.
KFC Cruelty : Cruelty in the KFC Slaughterhouse

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Thursday, July 22, 2004 



Wednesday, July 21, 2004

Was It Not Inevitable ... ?
In this modern world, it seems you cannot have the marriage without the possibility of divorce. Who said having a spouse is all its cracked up to be ...
BBC NEWS | Americas | Canada gets 'first' gay divorce

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Wednesday, July 21, 2004 



Tuesday, July 20, 2004

The Manchester Guardian Examines Conservatives Response Upon Viewing F911
"I don't think he is approaching sedition but when you go to another country to criticise, that is close to rallying foreign troops ... I think that if you don't know the facts you could be persuaded ... The only people that are entertained by that hate Bush."
Guardian Unlimited Film | Features | 'I think he's a big jerk'

posted by Jimbo Trout @ Tuesday, July 20, 2004 







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