http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:12:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sunday August 24, 2008 “Stand in back of the white line”.  He didn’t say it in a nice or courteous way, it was an order and we were surprised because there was no reason why he couldn’t have been polite.  We were on line waiting to get into the Pepsi Center ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/26/too-many-rules/ For whatever reason, last night, I got it in my head that no good deed goes unpunished. There are always consequences, regardless of intentions.  (Ok, that is really a pithy thought – I am so deep). In the category of never mind about me, let’s talk about me; a note ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/22/kids-cant-live-with-or-without-them/ When you work in Presidential politics there are people who work with you every four years but it is likely you will never see them in between campaigns.  Relationships with these people are as simple as they are complicated.  For example, the only baggage they bring to the political game ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/18/the-baggage-we-bring/   After years of avoiding a relationship with the Face Book, my cousin was pretty insistent that I had to get with it and make it a part of my life, so my daughter helped me to sign on. I may now be the lonliest person on the Face Book.  Sure ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/15/please-be-my-friend-on-the-face-book/ Shame on Mary Matalin and shame on Joe Lieberman, both of whom think winning with lies and deception are more important than – well, the truth or the public trust. Mary, has a publishing imprint and she publishes right wing drivel. Which is fine as long as you ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/14/moving-on/ Once upon a time there were Olympic games in China and, as predicted, there was violence - but not terrorism. Two American tourists were stabbed by a disturbed Chinese citizen who traveled 700 miles to do damage and then kill himself.  It just proves that if someone wants to kill ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/09/yet-another-narrative/ A narrative tells a story.  It presents a sequence of events usually in the order they happened. The "narrative" has become a way to describe almost anything political. It is the new popular way to talk about what candidates do, how the campaign operates, and even the way information is ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/07/part-of-the-narrative/ There was an article in the paper today that was a bit disturbing... I'm sure there was more than one but I was drawn to this one because the woman who was used as an example was named Gorman and my maiden name was Groman.  Yes, it is another example ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/08/03/just-go-right-to-voice-mail/ My beloved needs to eat more blueberries.  This perfectly plump, round, moist, sweet little taste of fruit heaven, is supposed to have a positive effect on memory.  I have been eating tons of them everyday in hopes that the episodes of things like,  I'm on my phone shouting about the ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/07/31/where-did-i-put-it/ The latest political conversation is most confusing. It revolves around the question of Senator Obama's trip overseas, and oil. My feeling about all the rhetoric is, you can't have it both ways and, once again, perception is reality. The McCain people need to make up their minds about exactly what ... http://twoliablog.com/correctly-impolitic/2008/07/28/you-cant-have-it-both-ways/