Dark Night…at least 14 Dead

“Some Men Just Want To Watch The World Burn”
Alfred in reference to The Joker, Dark Knight (2008)

I left a midnight showing of the latest Batman movie only to hear on the radio about a mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado:

A gunman opened fire early Friday at a movie theater in a Denver suburb, killing 14 people and leaving at least 50 other injured, Aurora Police Chief Dan Oates said.

Dear Baraky, About That Speech Problem

Baraky, may I call you Baraky, this seems like an intimate conversation and I assign nicknames to all my friends, it is a country thing. Speech problems are like most other problems, the best solution is usually the easiest one. Even though you may be a fairly new reader, I commend your ability to read and express yourself with the written word. Many people would assume you have been reading for years.

I’m not saying Barack Obama is a drug dealer, but if he was it would be a felony [Reader Post]

The Obama campaign has repeatedly made references to Mitt Romney being a liar and a felon.

Obama deputy campaign manager Stephanie Cutter suggested that Mitt Romney may be a criminal on a conference call with reporters this morning about a Boston Globe report that shows that Romney stayed at Bain Capital three years past when he said he’d left.

The Cowboy Needs A Wife

It was the late 80’s or early 90’s, I don’t remember exactly; I was at the top of my field with enough strength and testosterone to take on the world. I was working in Europe and all over North America, my hubris had not caught up with me and I thought I would live forever. It would take twenty years before I would realize my own mortality; but at this time, there was no one in the world who could stand against me, no one.