Archive for June, 2009
Jon Stewart on Obama’s failure to communicate
Posted by Greg on June 29, 2009
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Pots and kettles
Posted by Greg on June 26, 2009
You know, if there’s anyone who shouldn’t bring up the issue of mental stability, it’s Michele Bachmann.
I know everyone deserves representation in Congress, but can’t the deranged whack job demographic go back to looking to Texas and Georgia for their standardbearers?
Sixth district, WTF have you been smoking?
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A bad week for icons
Posted by Greg on June 26, 2009
Ed McMahon, Farrah, and Michael Jackson? Wow.
Ed (and Johnny) were such standards, and how cool was it that when we had sleep overs, we’d stay up and watch?
Yes, I had the poster. Everyone did.
And Michael…wow. Too young. So much of my generation’s high school experience was lived with Michael as the background soundtrack.
Profoundly depressing…as many of us were lamenting last night, we aren’t that old, and neither was he.
Other voices:
Troy:
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Stonewalling
Posted by Greg on June 26, 2009
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Just because
Posted by Greg on June 25, 2009
Aqua’s back. Do not get this song stuck in your head, it won’t leave. Ever.
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Parsing the wife
Posted by Greg on June 24, 2009
FDL calls it:
The only thing missing from the statement is a fine Southern “Bless his heart” to tie it all up with a bow.
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As if the food wasn’t enough reason to avoid Burger King
Posted by Greg on June 24, 2009
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R I P Ed McMahon
Posted by Greg on June 23, 2009
Ed McMahon passed away at age 86.
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End of an era
Posted by Greg on June 22, 2009
Goodbye Kodachrome.
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Insurance CEOs continue to screw over the customers
Posted by Greg on June 19, 2009
Listen to health insurers admit they have no plans to stop dropping people when they actually need insurance.
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The Ensign scandal deepens
Posted by Greg on June 19, 2009
Re Maddow’s final question, of course not, they aren’t that self aware…
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Separate the bills
Posted by Greg on June 16, 2009
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War on drugs = massive FAIL
Posted by Greg on June 15, 2009
“We’ve spent a trillion dollars prosecuting the war on drugs,” Norm Stamper, a former police chief of Seattle, told me. “What do we have to show for it? Drugs are more readily available, at lower prices and higher levels of potency. It’s a dismal failure.”
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