Maj. Thomas C. Griffin 96 years old from Cincinnati, OH July 10, 1916 – February 26, 2013 Maj. Thomas C. …Read the Rest
UPDATED (2Xs): How Does the GOP Solve a Problem Like Bachmann?
UPDATE at bottom of the post: There’s an interesting idea floating around in some circles that the GOP is trying …Read the Rest
It’s Rand Paul’s GOP Now (God Help Us All)?
Rand Paul, just like his senile old farte of a father, Ron Paul, knows how to play the straw poll …Read the Rest
Making Christians Look Bad
Evidently God now wants some Baptist ministers to fool around with females under the age of 18. Cool! Dennis Prager …Read the Rest
Do You Expose Hate or Hide It
The other day, in a small town newspaper in West Virginia, an anonymous racist rant was published in the opinion …Read the Rest
The Tea Party Lie about the Economy
They are bullies. Their numbers are fake, but that really doesn’t matter. The average Republican office holder is so out …Read the Rest
The Great Sugary Drink Debate & Fiasco
As of a year ago there were something like 7 billion people (SEVEN BILLION) people living on the face of …Read the Rest
Not Conservative Enough?
Rush Limbaugh says the problem with the GOP is the fact that it is not conservative enough. The Pink Flamingo …Read the Rest
Wednesday’s Hero – Capt. Emil Kapaun
Capt. Emil Kapaun 35 years old from Pilsen, Kansas 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry April 20, 1916 – May 23, 1951 …Read the Rest
Dumb & Dumber Meets Clueless at the GOP
On Monday, GOP National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus made an awesome announcement. He is going to spend millions rebranding the …Read the Rest
Why Conservative Resentment Matters
The Daily Beast had an interesting headline: The Peddlers of Resentment. On the surface, it is entirely accurate, below the …Read the Rest
The Bachmann Politics of Alzheimer’s
The Pink Flamingo thinks that Michele Bachmann is an idiot. She and the tea parties are a perfect fit, a …Read the Rest
No Far Right Radical Groups?
On Friday, at the increasingly insane gathering known as CPAC (it was once an honorable institution) the far right managed …Read the Rest
Why The Pink Flamingo Is Now Part of Unite Blue
I am a Republican. I have been a Republican my entire life. My credentials include working all the way up …Read the Rest
Update on My Mother
One of the first things they tell you when dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease is that the primary caregiver is the …Read the Rest
Koch Head Nation
The Pink Flamingo has little use for Charles & David Koch. I don’t like people who use and abuse what …Read the Rest
Wednesday’s Hero – Lt. Heyman Markel
2nd Lt. Hyman Markel 88th Division, 351st Infantry Regiment Hyla Merin grew up without a father and for a long …Read the Rest
Still Stuck on Stupid, Terminal Stupidity
The Pink Flamingo has been emailing back and forth with Voices from the Heartland. The basic conversation, edited for brevity …Read the Rest
The GOP Is Now Under Control of Libertarians
With Rand Paul’s filibuster, and subsequent fawning devotion of his slobbering fans, and far right talking heads & pundits who …Read the Rest
#IStandWithRand or Stuck on Stupid Rides Again
Is this a matter of #IStandWithRand or just another case of the GOP being stuck on stupid rides again? Rand …Read the Rest
Big Oil Speculating Has Destroyed the US Economy
In 1986, the Koch traders. were the first to use oil derivatives on Wall Street. They then formed a coalition …Read the Rest
Rand Paul Droning On Into a GOP Civil War
“…“I don’t remember any of you fellow Republicans coming down here and saying President [George W.] Bush was going to …Read the Rest
It’s a Gas – As In Heartburn at the Pump
We are paying at least $0.70 more a gallon at the pump because of speculators like Charles & David Koch. …Read the Rest
Big Oil Subsidies Average $20 Billion a Year
They talk about cutting the debt, saving money, and ending really questionable spending practices, but one simply does not even …Read the Rest
Wednesday’s Hero – Battle of Peleliu Medals of Honor Recipients
This week Wednesday Hero is honoring eight Men who were awarded the Medal Of Honor during the Battle of Peleliu, …Read the Rest
Let’s Try It Again – Austerity Does Not Work
Once more, let’s try this, again. Austerity does not work. The Pink Flamingo has repeatedly said this, but let’s try …Read the Rest
Let’s Try This Again – Austerity Doesn’t Work
Once more into the breech. It doesn’t work. Austerity doesn’t work. It is failing in Europe. “… Italy isn’t unique: …Read the Rest
Tea Party Realities
We have a serious problem in this country. No, it is not the deficit, military spending, NRA, guns, lack of …Read the Rest
Baby’s First GotYa Day!
Miss Leontyne Price, AKA Precious Little Baby Kitten, AKS Baby, was rescued a year ago today! The night before The …Read the Rest
Them Vs. Us
Let’s face it, there is something rather humorous about GOP staffers on the Hill crying because they are going to …Read the Rest































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