Saturday, May 09, 2009

President and Laura Bush's Deviled Eggs Recipe

12 large eggs, boiled hard and peeled
1 Tbsp (plus) soft butter
1 Tbsp (plus) mayonnaise
1 Tbsp Dijon mustard <----------------
1/2 tsp Yucatan Sunshine Habanero sauce

Salt to taste Cut eggs in half and set aside. Put egg yolks in food processor and add all ingredients. Process for 20 seconds or until mixture has blended. Check for taste and increase mustard, salt or Habanero sauce if desired. Place mixture in piping bag with star tip and pipe into egg halves. Sprinkle with paprika and chopped parsley. Chill for about an hour before serving.

Source: White House / Recipies

My comment: Just sayin', Mr. Hannity. Is that all you got?

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Fair and Balanced? ... yuh ... .right!



... or catch the clip here on YouTube after the click.

The GOP Deserves Its Current State of Isolation

by Joseph Palermo on HuffPo

Every Sunday I look forward to reading Frank Rich's column in the New York Times. He's one of the few commentators the Times has who can both write and think. Last Sunday he offered a lament of sorts about the current state of the Republican Party. "We need more than one functioning party," he writes, "not just to ensure checks and balances and pitch ideas at a time of crisis, but to temper this president's sporadic bursts of overconfidence and triumphalist stagecraft." Rich digs deep to unearth signs of "sporadic bursts of overconfidence" citing three superficial examples from the last presidential campaign. His point got me thinking about whether or not we should be concerned, as many journalists seem to be, about the fate of the GOP. This argument would have more weight if we were discussing policy differences between Ike Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson. But the modern Republican Party has been largely in power since 1981 and during the brief periods when it found itself in "opposition" it behaved so miserably it does not deserve our sympathy and regrets.

... read the rest on HuffPo after the click.

Sunday, May 03, 2009

Los Angeles Archdiocesan Youth Commission Logo



Yup. It's the real thing. I wonder what the message is ...

It's either an example of total obliviousness or an attempt at "truth in advertising".