I predicted Carrie Prejean would be fired

I only had to spend a few minutes at a press conference with Carrie Prejean to be able to predict she would be fired as Miss California. She was in breach of her contract as Miss California in early May, as I pointed out then. Here is my comment in its entirety, which I made …

'That's why they call it 'pro-stitution''

The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday, June 5, that the national unemployment rate hit 9.4 percent in May, the highest level since 1983. Iowahawk has the scoop on the “Hope” and “Change” Obama’s economic policies have created for some of America’s former wage slaves, who have never in their lives experienced a major economic downtown …

I'm OK with the whole outing gestalt

My take is that sunshine improves the level of discourse. I came out as a lesbian at the age of 18 in 1972, when it was dangerous and even life-threatening, so I know something about it. However, I do LOVE it that the animus against conservativism by liberals, which does force conservatives to lie about …

'Conservative lesbian' breaks Wikio

The phrase “conservative lesbian” isn’t exactly an oxymoron, but it does describe a very rare bird. Even at CPAC, when a libertarian radio host whose name I can’t remember wanted to prove to me that I was really a libertarian instead of a conservative and walked me over to the libertarian booth personally so I …

Now YOU can write Obama's speeches in the comfort of your own home!

moar funny pictures I find listening to Obama’s speeches excruciating because the disconnect between what he says and what he does annoys me. During the election, I also found fault with my liberal friends’ method of researching his qualifications for the presidency — or any full-time job — which was to listen to Obama talk …

The blow job equivalency

Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess, is one of my favorite writers and I got sucked into the comment vortex on her most recent post for a totally innocent reason — yesterday, I vowed, come hell or high water, I would find out why CommentLuv was showing links to the blogs of other commenters at her …

My e-book on navigating the health care system and making end-of-life care choices

After my life partner of over 20 years, Margaret Ardussi, died of complications of multiple sclerosis in 2004, I realized I had a lot to tell people about how to navigate the health care system and how to make end-of-life care choices. Since then I have cared for my mother when she was dying in …