Liberal Talk Radio

Bruno and I are seeking a new home for our show. Our intention is to get back up broadcasting in early June.
The requirements for this home are:
* Progressive-friendly politics
* Cheap and tasty libations
* A stage or dias of some sort on which some basic audio equipment can be arranged
* Availability for broadcast on Tuesday [...]

I was having lunch today with a good friend of mine from college. He’s from Wisconsin, and was asking about the results of the WA state governors election.
My answer led me off on to a long tangent about Ron Sims, and about how the Democratic establishment in WA should’ve never let Gregoire [...]

Ok, before I go I have one more axe to grind. It seems the right-wing bloggers are in a tizzy about the Pulizer-prize winning photos that feature violence in Iraq.
Hold on there, kids! Remember this: the media likes only two things: sex and violence. And it goes boffo when the two collide, [...]

Just a quick programming note: I’ll be off the air for the next two weeks, as I’m going to visit my buddy in the Peace Corps in Peru. Expect a newly-invigorated Professor Matski to pick up the slack while I’m gone. Which means more long treatises and less snarky links to GOP [...]

The Washington State Senate passed a $9.1B gas tax bill to cover major projects in the coming decade. Not everyone’s happy:
But Mukilteo tax rebel and initiative guru Tim Eyman called it “sadistic.” And House transportation leaders said it’s probably too big to get far in their chamber.
If there’s any justice in the world, Tim [...]

Long-time Bruno readers will know that I find this appalling, but not surprising. I think I found a new email sig file:
That song has a good beat, but the song makes it seem like having sex makes you a man (or woman). Do you think that’s true?
I am SO glad the Feds are [...]

In the new conservative formula, free will is so 5 minutes ago:
So let us be plain: the theoconservative vision would remove the right of individuals to decide their own fate in such cases, and would exclude the family from such a decision as well. Indeed, the law might even compel the family to provide care [...]

I know we keep beating on Tom DeLay here at B&P, but it’s just so hard to resist the day-to-day antics of The Bugman. Here’s a gem from today, regarding the judges in the Schaivo case:
The time will come for the men responsible for this to answer for their behavior, but not today.
That’s it! [...]