The Brass Monkey

Duh! I have no idea what’s wrong with using 40 year old ammo. Heck it is probably the same stuff that was used during the Vietnam war, which by the way Dick and George skillfully avoided. To arm the Afghan forces that it hopes will lead this fight, the American military has relied since early last [...]

There is a growing collection of free anti-war posters, anti-occupation posters, anti-empire posters, peace posters, bumper stickers, buttons and artwork by artists worldwide against war. Blood For Oil artwork is being posted everywhere, so we’ve found this link for you to check out all of the artwork, some is dated.  Blood For Oil The Brass [...]

With Detroit’s Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick facing 8 felony counts relating to a sex scandal, The Brass Monkey thought that you might enjoy a musical funny by WhitieMcWhiteivich on Kwame’s plight. Also see our new We The People cartoon The Manoogian

Remember laughter is still the best medicine Keep On Smiling

A federal judge upheld a Georgia man’s First Amendment right to criticize Wal-Mart’s business practices by using satire to compare its destructive effects on communities to both the Holocaust and Al-Qaeda terrorists. Sources Public Citizen Press Room Walqaeda.com Walocaust.com The staff at The Brass Monkey Blog applauds this judges decision because not only does Wal-Mart [...]

Tsk, Tsk, Tsk. The liberal senator from Massachusetts caught dumping Diesel fuel into Nantucket sound a place that he calls a national treasure. Well not him actually but a crewman. The photographer that took the above picture rowed out to ask what the heck was going on and was told by a crewman that he [...]

Pork Pork Pork The Senate could not even vote for a measly 1 year moratorium on earmark spending (more commonly referred to as Pork). 71 voted against the moratorium. You might recall one of the most famous Pork requests which came from Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska who tried to get over 200 million for [...]

Citizens Against Government Wastes Pigfoot tries to present the Porker Of The Year Award to Pennsylvania representative John Murtha. I guess Murtha did not want the trophy because Pigfoot was thwarted in his attempt to present the award by security. See also PORK. Senate votes no on 1 year moratorium on pork spending.

Obama has been tight for alot of years with Jaramiah Wright, who is obviously a racist hate mongering individual. Do you really want a man whose friends and associates are like this for president?

Why is that we keep buying cheap crap from China at places like Wal-Mart? It is because we are just as greedy as the politicians and the big-business types. We have got to get away from the attitude that we have to have this item now and get into the attitude of what do we [...]

NY Governor Spitzer caught soliciting on a wiretap. An affidavit in the federal investigation into a prostitution ring said that a wiretap recording captured a man identified as Client 9 on a telephone call confirming plans to have a woman travel from New York to Washington, where he had reserved a hotel room. The person [...]

Here is the second installment of our Bush legacy videos titled, Bushwhacked, He Swapped The Bottle For The Bible. We will be posting these little vids from time to time as Bush winds down his last year as President. Enjoy! Remember laughter is still the best medicine. Keep On Smiling

The Brass Monkey is wondering what all the fuss is about concerning the Air Force’s decision to give the new tanker contract to EADS, a European company. The folks who say that outsourcing the contract to a non US company is outrageous and that Boeing should have got the contract. Let’s be real folks Boeing [...]

Lies, Lies, Lies, who is lying? According to The Nation Blog and other sources CTV, the well-regarded Canadian news network, reported this week that a top Obama adviser contacted the Canadian government to calm fears that the senator was serious about rewriting pro-corporate deals such as the North American Free Trade Agreement to benefit workers, [...]