Come and Get it! “Idiot Wings” Served Up by Republicans & Democrats…(Update 1X: Lyrics from Stealers Wheel)

~~By InsightAnalytical-GRL I was driving around on January 20 and happened to hear an ad for Wingstop, with Troy Aikman delivering mouth-watering descriptions of boneless and bone-in chicken wings and all those yummy sauce flavors. I would have forgotten about that ad, but later on, I happened to hear George Bush addressing an adoring crowd.  [...]

Welcome to…THE IA INAUGURATION DAY SAFE-ZONE!

By InsightAnalytical-GRL and the entire crew… Welcome to our playground today!  Pleasant diversions, good thoughts, & good friends make it the perfect getaway today! We’ve got several places to play: with the dogs and fish; in the outdoors; and in our minds with words, from us at IA and some sharp folks like Ambrose Bierce [...]

Throwing Things as We Think of Other Historic Events on January 20th We Don’t Plan to Celebrate (A Joint Post by IA-GRL, Chicago Correspondent Leslie, and Kenosha Marge)

Editor’s Note: Don’t forget to stop by tomorrow for our “Obama-Free Inauguration Day Safe Zone Celebration!” ~~By InsightAnalytical-GRL As the schlock revs up, I have to share with you my absolute favorite piece of Obama memorabilia that has been shoved at me through the mails.  This one is from the Danbury Mint, that ever-ready exploiter [...]

REMINDER: Inauguration Day is an OBAMA-FREE SAFE-ZONE Here at IA!

“Observe the day in an alternate way” Join us in our relaxing place for pictures, poetry, personal thoughts and sharing as we offer shelter from the onslaught… Your Hosts: InsightAnalytical-GRL…Kenosha Marge…Grail Guardian…American Lassie…Chicago Correspondent Leslie *** All are welcome to post comments (and visiting bloggers, please post links to your sites if you are also [...]

The Past Week: January 11-17, 2009 (Al Jazeera Hooks up with PBS; House vs. Senate/Obama and Bailout Oversight; “Everyman” Biden; Non-GMO Verification Project; “The Prisoner” is Free; Extra Anatomical Tube Bypass

~~By InsightAnalytical-GRL Looks like Al Jazeera finally is going to get a wider audience in the U.S.  From what I’ve seen of it on the Internet, I’m thinking it’s credible but I AM wondering about the connection to PBS!  Who set up this deal?  Was this just the Bush Administration’s idea or did the hand [...]