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[Translate] President Barack Obama is the coolest leader in the history of the World. Proof: President Obama touched the very heart of industrial pop culture when he announced the following for the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors: Buddy Guy, Dustin Hoffman, David Letterman, Natalia Makarova, and Led Zeppelin. But in fairness to President Obama, the selection of...

[Translate] The Presidential Inauguration is upon us, and this blogger attended the last one, the historic first time an African American was sworn in as President Of The United States, and of course, that was Barack Obama. Now, four years later, President Obama has successfully won reelection thanks to the largest grassroots campaign in history, and in the...

[Translate] Ok, now that Election 2012 is history, it’s time to pick out our winners and losers. Some of them will be unexpected people you’ve never heard of, others will be characters, of several kinds. It all will be interesting. And without any further ado, as they say, here we go: Winners: Buffy Wicks: My friend who’s the National Operation...

[Translate] Ezra KleinEzra Klein, the designated policy wonk for the Washington Post, was just on MSNBC’s Martin Bashir’s show, where he openly called New York real estate mogul and television celebrity Donald Trump a “hilarious clown,” much to the delight of Bashir, who smiled in anticipation of the buzz-worthy blast. The context was Trump’s...

[Translate] The YouTube Channel “ERB” or Epic Rap Battles Of History is one of the best channels on YouTube not called Zennie62. In this installment, it’s President Obama versus Mitt Romney. And if you recognize the man who’s playing President Obama, it’s Alphacat on YouTube, Iman Crosson, who made this rap video just after President...

[Translate] President Obama’s Presidential Debate Rope-A-Dope Strategy is paying off. Governor Mitt Romney’s being exposed as telling lies last night. But the biggest lie is the one not noticed by a number of people. Here’s what Romney said at the 35th minute of the debate: The second topic, which is you said you get a deduction for taking...

[Translate] Want an example of the GOP conservative who’s feeding some of the most racist rhetoric coming out of the Republican Party?  It’s a guy named Sean Medlock, who uses the Twiter fake name of Jim Treacher to toss racist comments at people. Even the President of The United States. In the wake of the event at the Republican National Convention...

[Translate] Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a guest on NBC’s “Meet The Press” Sunday to talk about his support for President Barack Obama, instead talked about his support for Bain Capital and private equity firms. In the process, Mayor Booker almost totally blew the Obama Campaign’s message. The question is why? Why would Mayor Booker do...

[Translate] According to a study released by the Pew Research Center For The People and The Press, the leaders in where Americans get their news are cable, local TV news, network news, the Internet, and local papers. But what’s interesting in the Pew study, is how its own author of the online article explaining its results is so bent on showing what they claim is the reduced role of young people and social media, that the writer just plain misses by a freaking country mile clear and obvious major changes in how we get our...

[Translate] UPDATE: Herman Cain Drops Out Of The Race Herman Cain Gives Thumbs Up To Occupy Wall Street Herman Cain. Certain COP operatives want him out of the GOP Presidential Race, and much of the media wants him out of the GOP Presidential Race. And all are bracing themselves for what they want, which is for Mr. Cain to leave the race after a tidal wave of accusation of sexual harassment and an alleged extra-marital affair. The fact is Herman Cain’s not going to drop out of the race, and anyone with 20-20 vision can see...

[Translate] UPDATE: Kelly explains pepper spray comments. UC Davis Pepper Spray Megan Kelly Gets It From Lt John PikeJust about over a day after the November 18th UC Davis Police action against UC Davis students in non-violent protest, where UC Davis Police Lt. John Pike grabbed a bottle of pepper spray and started covering kneeling students with it, Fox News Anchor Megyn Kelly made a silly statement. On Fox News’ “The O’reilly Factor,” Kelly said that pepper spray was basically just a “a food product...

[Translate] Kelly Ayotte Well, how is this for the blind leading the blind, or more appropriately like picking like: Former Governor Mitt Romney said he’s considering selecting New Hahmphire Senator Kelly Ayotte as his GOP Vice Presidential Running Mate. That makes a lot of sense because like Governor Romney on health care reform, Senator Ayotte is a known flip-flopper, in her case, on Global Warming, gun control, earmarks, and (drum roll, please) heath care. Democratic Hub has a great breakdown of some of Kelly Ayotte’s...