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E2012: A Candidate with Big Balls

E2012: A Candidate with Big Balls

In Episode 6 of "Election 2012," the nuances of political strategy are studied intelligently and tactfully. No sign of weakness will be tolerated. We need a pit bull to face the Obama machine. [Read the rest of this article...]

E2012: Newt is Forgiven

E2012: Newt is Forgiven

Newt may have a minor character flaw or two, but needs our forgiveness. [Read the rest of this article...]

E2012: Small Government

E2012: Small Government

Balls explores the true meaning of Small Government: [Read the rest of this article...]

E2012: 999!!! The Cain Train to Prosperity

E2012: 999!!! The Cain Train to Prosperity

Balls had his Grandson install cameras around the (soon to be removed) water cooler. Some of the mindless drivel is too priceless not to share with the great unwashed! In episode 3, Herman Cain's "999" plan is discussed, with an understanding of how such an ingenious tax code would benefit those who deserve it most. [Read the rest of this article...]

E2012: Occupy Wall Street

E2012: Occupy Wall Street

In part two of Balls' ongoing animated series, the office discussion turns toward the "Occupy Wall Street" demonstrations and its harmful rhetoric for those 'job-creating' corporate heroes at the top. [Read the rest of this article...]

E2012: Idle Chatter Around the Water Cooler

E2012: Idle Chatter Around the Water Cooler

Balls captures the idle chatter of twits conversing about the 2012 Presidential Election. [Read the rest of this article...]

Monday Musings: April 25, 2011

Monday Musings: April 25, 2011

Happy Easter everyone! Or perhaps Joyous Passover, Wondrous Equinox, Merry Earth Day! After a weekend with family, this is just another Monday here at the Pigeon Post. Another Monday means the beginning to another week of political tomfoolery, television trickery, and sports unspectaculars. The powers that be have never been know for creativity (unless it be creative ways to take more of your money and spend it stimulating their economy); this spring is no different. [Read the rest of this article...]

Monday Musings: January 10, 2011

Monday Musings: January 10, 2011

Everything I had planned this weekend went up in smoke, but I am finding it hard to complain about much this evening. The plans, and lives, of so many others were shattered Saturday morning in Tucson, Arizona. I spent much of the weekend exchanging thoughts, and the occasional angry word, with political friends and associates regarding our nation's political tone. Is angry rhetoric linked to violence? If so, are the purveyors of such rhetoric directly responsible for the deaths on Saturday? I think the truth of the matter lies somewhere to the calm side of blame and retribution. [Read the rest of this article...]

Mike On Sports: Weird Thinking and the NFL

Mike On Sports: Weird Thinking and the NFL

In the strange television dominated world of the NFL, many decisions are made solely on individual perceptions of ability completely removed from the measurable statistics of the player. When the right commentator, ex-coach, or columnist tells the right audience that a player is good, no amount of bad stats will change the minds of the average sports fan. When the same sources decide a player is poor, the reaction from the fans, at the stadiums and on sports talk radio, is ruthless. In the ultimate team sport, players and coaches are anointed as successful, whether the stats support the benediction or not. [Read the rest of this article...]

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Animated Balls: Election 2012

Episode 1: It's Hard to Choose Just One

Episode 2: Occupy Wall Street

Episode 3: 999! The Cain Train to Prosperity

Episode 4: Small Government

Episode 5: Newt is Forgiven

Episode 6: A Candidate with Big Balls

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