April 2010
Things I'm worse at now that I'm older
Playing the piano
Writing in cursive
Things I'm better at now that I'm older
Grilling steaks medium-rare
Approximating desirable peanut butter to jelly ratios
t-t-t-t-t-t-t-t-t-t-t-itus →
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<3 Dudesies megalots.
Prince - Dirty Mind
“Has anyone actually read the law? Contrary to the talk, it is a reasonable,...”
– Byron York discusses ‘A carefully crafted immigration law in Arizona’:
The law requires police to check with federal authorities on a person’s immigration status, if officers have stopped that person for some legitimate reason and come to suspect that he or she might be in the U.S. illegally. ...
Guess who suddenly cares what the DOW is doing. →
“It does offend me when one out of every three citizens in the state of Arizona...”
– Joe Scarborough
I share the sentiment of the author of this article: I’m not sure if I’ve ever agreed so strongly with Joe Scarborough.
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What If The Tea Party Were Black? →
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Oh, this is really good.
Imagine that hundreds of black protesters descended on DC armed with AK-47s. Would they be defended as patriotic Americans?
Must read of the year. Not joking.
Balk as Bush →
“What are your future plans, boy?” asked the bald man.
“Well, on Wednesday I’m cutting the ribbon at a hospital in Amarillo,” I said. “Then Friday we’re honoring the inventor of the chicken-fried bacon platter down in—”
“Fuck that shit,” grunted the bald man. “I mean large scale. You do think large scale, don’t you, Georgie?”
“Well, I’ve got two more years of this,” I said. “I thought after...
The conflict over a sweeping crackdown on illegal... →
The Supremes - Buttered Popcorn
Progress for Automakers After Losses - NYT →
General Motors said it finished repaying the $8.2 billion loan plus interest that it owed the American and Canadian governments. It began showing a new television commercial telling consumers the money had been paid back and urging shoppers to “take a look at the new G.M.”
About $43 billion that G.M. borrowed from the Treasury has not been repaid because it was converted to a 61 percent...
The #1 Reason Why You Should Hate Tiger Woods →
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Pareene's Greatest Hits - Gawker →
Pareene's last day at Gawker →
One feed leaves my RSS, and another one enters. Dude is not replaceable.
PolitiFact: McConnell bailout claims FALSE →
In ruling on McConnell’s statement, that financial reform “actually guarantees future bailouts of Wall Street banks,” we base our ruling primarily on the legislation. It clearly states that the intention is to liquidate failing companies, not bail them out. To do that, it creates a fund with contributions from financial firms, not from taxpayer funds. We do not see any element...
“You like to pretend, Bernie Goldberg, that the relentless conservative activism...”
– Jon Stewart (via soupsoup)
WatchFour AMAZING Seconds of CNN
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Tea party rally generates plenty of criticism,... →
azspot:
Early yesterday morning, Valerie and Rob Shirk corralled their 10 home-schooled children into their van for the 2 1/2-hour drive from their home in Connecticut to Boston, arriving just in time to hear Sarah Palin denounce government-run health care at the tea party movement rally on Boston Common.
For the Shirks, it was a day for their children to seek inspiration from Palin and the...
Charles in Charge is DEAD to me →
Radical Islamic Web site takes on 'South Park' -... →
On Sunday, Revolutionmuslim.com posted an entry that included a warning to South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone that they risk violent retribution– after the 200th episode last week included a satirical discussion about whether an image of the prophet could be shown. In the end, he is portrayed disguised in a bear suit.
The posting on Revolutionmuslim.com says: “We have to warn Matt...
Elderly Gay Couple Forcibly Separated, Abused,... →
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