Pop culture with a hangover

Obama riding a tiger

June 19, 2009
I overheard some sort of TV news pundit (I think it was David Gregory) using the expression “Obama is riding a tiger,” meaning he’s in a precarious or risky situation. I’m not sure what the situation was that is so dangerous, but I’ll assume it has something to do with Iran. Regardless, I thought that [...]

Finally, a decent Obama anthem!

February 21, 2009
I was beginning to get annoyed about the fact that there was no good Obama song emerging from the citizens of this country, famous or not. I was worried that the best we had to offer as a nation was Obama Girl and that crappy will.i.am song.I mean, Trey Parker and Matt Stone managed to [...]

YAY OBAMA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

November 7, 2008
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Obama wins — Kucinich for VP!

June 4, 2008
Now that Barack Obama has all but secured the nomination blah blah blah, the only question that remains is, will he man up and pick someone who’s actually cool for his running mate?  I say Dennis Kucinich would be the perfect choice (except that it would make Obama a potential laughingstock).  Otherwise I don’t know…Al [...]