September 2010
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June 2010
1 post
April 2010
4 posts
If the Tea Party Were Black →
Fuckin' Magnets: Some theories on how the hell... →
WatchHerb Cohen on the most important issue of our time.
March 2010
4 posts
February 2010
4 posts
January 2010
4 posts
Oh good! A website for Christian Juggalos! →
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December 2009
4 posts
November 2009
1 post
“Palin’s supporters don’t judge her according to her almost completely...”
– http://trueslant.com/matttaibbi/2009/11/02/palinoia-sarah-palin-going-rogue-book-autobiography-memoir/#more-1021
October 2009
4 posts
“You should try running naked! Seriously, I live in a condo and my third floor is...”
– This was in the comment section here. I’d kind of love to see footage of this late-night 300 lb romp—at least a reenactment.
Buttscience's Top 20 Albums of The Oughts ('00's)
buttscience:
I made my list prior to reading Pitchfork’s Top 20 of the decade list. No surprise that everybody arrived at Kid A for top honor. That album totally rocks. Here’s mine:
20. Silent Shout- The Knife (2006) 19. Return To The Sea- The Islands (2006) 18. Stankonia- Outkast (2000) 17. Drums Not Dead- The Liars (2006) 16. College Dropout- Kanye West (2004) 15. Fleet Foxes- Fleet Foxes...
September 2009
9 posts
“By all the evidence, high schools and middle schools are not teaching writing...”
– Stanley Fish
“On 9/12, people in New York (and DC) did not feel as “great” as...”
– http://gawker.com/5357371/happy-first-post+911-911
Address the Rumors, Glenn! →
I’m not saying that Glenn Beck raped and murdered a girl in 1990, I just think it’s interesting that he hasn’t provided any proof otherwise.
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August 2009
1 post
July 2009
2 posts
“As the GOP “teabags” America, attempting to “rebrand”...”
– Michael Rowe
I am thankful for reality shows, really. Without them, Richard Lawson’s brilliant recaps could not exist. I especially appreciate any mention of Professor Shitbox’s Idiot Academy for Nobodies, which is basically my alma mater.
June 2009
11 posts
Sprechen Sie Irony?
I don’t understand German humor. Is this meant to be ironic? I kind of hope not.
“I am deeply depressed about my state’s Legislature. This is an embarrassing...”
– Gail Collins
WatchOh, snap! Bill O’Reilly gets served on his own show.
A Gay Soldier's Husband →
“The North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il has a passion for cinema. But he could...”
– Some background on conditions for political prisoners in North Korea.
WatchBrian Williams actually asks the president to “sum up” his dog, which he does thusly: “he’s a good boy.”
Road to the Future →
This is a great PBS documentary about transit in America. It was of special interest to me because it focused on my hometown and my new hometown (as well as Portland, but really who cares about Portland). There is virtually no element I value more in a city than its public transportation system. This is, for me, a quality of life issue: I can no longer fathom living somewhere where driving is...