The time has finally come! After weeks of nominations and voting here and at stark.raving.mad.mommy., we are finally ready to unveil the Top Ten Douchebags of 2010! The competition was fierce. Apparently being a Douchebag has replaced baseball as America’s…
Author: Rebekah Kuschmider
I'm a mother with an over-developed sense of irreverence, ADD, socialist tendencies and a blog. All my opinions are entirely my own and not representative of anything officially sanctioned by my political party, my mother, or arbiters of common sense and good taste.
Things I’d Rather Do Than Join The Westb*r* Baptist “Church”
Have you heard of Fred Phlep$ (I’m not spelling his name because I don’t want to give him more search hits)? If not, you’re lucky. He’s a disbarred lawyer and raging bigot who runs a “church” out of the basement…
Give a Little Bit
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” – President Franklin Delano Roosevelt This is one of…
Reality (TV) Check
Sometimes I get stuck in my blogging. I need the world around me to provide subject matter and sometimes it fails me. But then…then there are days like yesterday when I click on the Entertainment tab at Huffington Post and…
Be Gentle
It’s December and much of America is cold. The days are short and nights are long. The holiday decorations are at their peak and the cheer is relentless, as is the sales pitch but money is so tight for so…
Douche-teria: Pick the 10 Biggest Douchebags of 2010
Last week my Douche-Hunting partner stark. raving. mad. mommy. and I asked you all to give us your picks for the the Top Douchebag of 2010. And woo-boy! Did you guys ever come up with doozies. We have grown women…
I Won’t Ask If You’re a Homophobe If You Don’t Tell Me You Are
I’ve been watching the hearings on the military’s report on the impact of allowing gays to serve openly in the military on CSPAN for the past couple of days. This is the report that collates the results of the survey…
What I’m NOT Watching: Bridalplasty
I don’t even know where to start. Most of you know that I love me some E! network. I like Joan Rivers snarking about clothes, I like cavorting Kardashians, I liked watching tears drip down Janice Dickinson’s immobile face in…
Get Off the Phone
Get off the phone. I mean it. Get off the phone. I don’t want to hear your conversation, I don’t want to be jarred by your ringtone, I don’t want to hunt for a Bluetooth in your ear to assure…
Happy Holidays. All of Them.
A couple of years ago, I was a frequenter of a message board for moms, moms-to-be and aspiring moms. At first it was a fun place to go and discuss the kind of things that no one in real life…
