Thomason Tracts

Entries from May 2009

So sorry…

May 29, 2009 · 3 Comments

Categories: Annoying people · Great Moments In Media · Holy Crap · Obama Nation

Oh, dear

May 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Nader Accuses McAuliffe of Suppressing Votes – Virginia Politics -

Yeah, trying to pay Nader to go away in 2004 is really going to be unpopular among Democratic voters. You know how we love Nader.

Categories: Annoying people · Politics

Hey, I know those guys!

May 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Jezebel – They Call Me Mr. Post-Traumatic Embitterment Disorder – Post-traumatic embitterment disorder

According to the LA Times, the American Psychiatric Association recently discussed applying the term to “people who feel they have been wronged by someone and are so bitter they can barely function other than to ruminate about their circumstances.”

My God, the entire Republican Party has this!

Categories: Annoying people · Obama Nation

You know you’re crazy…

May 27, 2009 · 1 Comment

Categories: Alabama · Annoying people · Holy Crap · St. Roy

Those overpaid janitors!

May 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Birmingham, Alabama school board approves cutting bonuses to principals and custodians – al.com

You have to wonder about a policy that only affects the most powerful people in schools. Oh, and the principals.

Categories: Alabama

Translation time!

May 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Congressman wants to end ‘birthright citizenship’ | ajc.com

“Racist Georgian jackass wants to repeal the Fourteenth Amendment”.

Categories: Bigots

That’s our Dick!

May 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Silicon Valley: HealthSouth Paid For Someone’s Fake Boobs

I haven’t mentioned it, but there’s a civil trial going on where Scrushy’s being sued — basically, an OJ situation. One thing that’s come out is that the Scrush had the company pay for replacement fake boobs for a member of his silly girl group.

Categories: Alabama · HealthSouth · Science, Tech & Medicine

Good work, Hoover!

May 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Birmingham police beating video: Hoover police edited footage – Breaking News from The Birmingham News – al.com

It’s nice to know that if the Birmingham PD really needs you, you’re there to help cover things up.

Categories: Alabama · Crime, Justice, & Injustice

Screw you

May 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Birmingham police beating video: Five officers appeal firings to Jefferson County Personnel Board – Breaking News from The Birmingham News – al.com

Losing your jobs? If you’re lucky, you won’t wind up in jail. You’ll be really popular there.

Categories: Alabama · Crime, Justice, & Injustice

Great, one of these

May 20, 2009 · 4 Comments

Birmingham police beating video: Five officers fired – Breaking News from The Birmingham News – al.com

The good news — if there is ever any good news about public servants beating an unconscious man — is that in contrast to some cities, the mayor and the chief are taking decisive action, and the right action. It’s been delayed, because the officers involved and the mid-level supervisors covered it up, but good work.

Categories: Alabama · Crazy Larry's House of Wacky Schemes · Crime, Justice, & Injustice