That means I can do anything I want without worrying about safety or being interrupted or not being able to string two thoughts together.

Instead of "I see you've been in an accident", you might well get this:

Well, when the pipeline gets broken and I'm lost on the river bridge
I'm cracked up on the highway and on the water's edge
She comes down the thruway ready to sew me up with thread
Well, if I go down dyin', you know she bound to put a blanket on my bed.

It isn't just that we get our keisters kicked by "ridiculous and blatant falsehoods." We liberals get our keisters kicked by the same ridiculous falsehoods, from the same people, at fifteen-year intervals! Fifteen years later, the very same people say the very same things. On our side , we're still unprepared to counter--or prevent--such attacks.

Interview with Cyberstalking Suspect goes Pretty Well

We're all hoplelessly flawed, and though some of our mistakes are far worse and far more tragic than others, they still need not define us.  The summation of our life and work define us, we can all redeem ourselves.

You'd be lucky to understand anything he was saying. You'd probably wind up in a ditch off the shoulder.

if you live on the east coast you might want to know about this if you, like me, never heard this story before.

The 1958 Tybee Island B-47 crash was an incident on February 5, 1958 in which the United States Air Force lost a 7,600 pound (3,500 kg) Mark 15 hydrogen bomb in the waters off Tybee Island near Savannah, Georgia, USA. The bomb was jettisoned to save the aircrew during a practice exercise after the B-47 bomber carrying it collided in midair with an F-86 fighter plane. Following several unsuccessful searches, it was presumed lost somewhere in Wassaw Sound off the shores of Tybee Island.

They euphemistically talk about the "opponents" of health care reform without naming names, although they do use a clip of a Michael Steele interview.

Republicans insist that fear is not part of their strategy in trying to defeat the current health overhaul effort. "No one's trying to scare people with sound bites. I mean, you know, I've not done that, and I don't know any of the leaders in the House and Senate that have done that," Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said on NPR earlier this week.