I don’t follow Scottish politics, so perhaps Alasdair or my dad or somebody can tell me: is this a fair summary of yesterday’s election results? FREEDOM!!!!! 🙂 P.S. Meanwhile, it’s FPTP FTW, and I believe Nick Clegg is saying to his enemies that they may take his Alternative Vote, but they’ll never take his adorable cats!!!
This is pretty cool:
Jolly Old England (and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) are set to begin counting the votes in their referendum on whether to switch from the First-Past-The-Post system to the Alternative Vote system. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, here’s a video (produced by AV supporters) explaining how it works for cats:
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] It seems appropriate that this arrived on the day we learned Gus Johnson lost his CBS gig, as well as the day of the Pawlenty-Paul-Santorum-Johnson-Cain GOP debate freakshow. #PANIC!
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] The chickens plotting their escape…
Ron Paul, Gary Johnson, Herman Cain, Rick Santorum, and Tim Pawlenty Generic Republican. 7pm Mountain Time, Fox News. Be there, or be… somewhere else! Doing something else! Like 99.9% of Americans will! Dunno if I’ll actually watch, but you’ve gotta admit, the lineup is pretty compelling. How often do you see a Republican debate lineup that’s 40% libertarian, 20% black,… Read more »
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Look, it’s a generic photo of Tim Pawlenty, the Generic Republican! He looks so generic!
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Anyone who says Mitch Daniels has no charisma or appeal is off their rocker. Jackie Seal
This morning, I got an e-mail from PJTV — the online broadcast arm of the conservative blog conglomerate Pajamas Media* — containing the following two paragraphs, one immediately after other: The Conversation: Dead and Gone, but the Spin Lives On: The War of Words in the Wake of Bin Laden’s Death Is there a diffrence between discussing the politcal impact… Read more »