Tag Archives: irrational fears

Eliminate every program that doesn’t benefit me personally

By Mark | November 8, 2010

I was just reading a thread on Metafilter about how the Republicans of Texas are proposing the defunding of Medicaid. It’s an insane idea, and one that I don’t suspect will go far at present (because of the impact it would have on surrounding states), but that’s not what I want to talk about in […]

Posted in Observations, Other, Politics | Also tagged asshole Republicans of Texas, fear, hypocrisy, hypocrisy watch, Jon Stewart, Medicaid, Obamacare, Rally to Restore Sanity, reality deficient, shabster, tax, tea party, Tea Partyfication, Texas, Washington State | 20 Comments

Surinam toads and how to use them against me

By Mark | February 21, 2010

I don’t generally talk about my phobias in public, as I have this fear that they might be used against me somehow. But, I’m going to make an exception tonight, as there isn’t anything else that I’m dying to talk about, other than the fact that Boner from Growing Pains has gone missing. So, if […]