Archive for April, 2009

Poll: Have You Ever Been on TV?

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Discuss.

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A couple of observations

Filed in National by on April 22, 2009 6 Comments

1) Either the Republicans really see the 41st as a pick-up opportunity, or Copeland has decided to go on some lone wolf jihad against Atkins. 2) This video must have been done by an Independent or a Democrat, because Republican “humor” typically deals with pushing crippled children out of wheel chairs, but this is actually […]

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Rush’s Nightmare Come True

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Rush’s Nightmare Come True

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Late Night Oddity: Giant Gay Repellent Umbrella

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A Gaythering Storm from Jane Lynch

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GOP Operative Gets Ass E’ffing KICKED!!

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The clip is 9 minutes, but you have to watch the whole thing.

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Late Night Music Video: The Toadies – Away

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The Toadies owe their career to the Pixies. But so does every other alt-rock band. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TklFY55gq7o[/youtube] and if i’m asleep… make sure my blanket covers me

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If You’re Okay With Water Boarding Then…

Filed in International by on April 21, 2009 4 Comments

… Would you understand if the Iranians water boarded Roxana Saberi? Reporting from Cairo and Tehran — An Iranian American journalist accused of spying for the U.S. was sentenced Saturday by an Iranian court to eight years in prison, a move likely to put a chill on the Obama administration’s efforts to improve relations with […]

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From My Junk Mail File

Filed in National by on April 21, 2009 11 Comments

Just got an auto insurance solicitation from Allstate. Immediately threw it out – know why? Why would I want to get my insurance from the worst insurance company in America? How could I do business with a company that instructs its adjusters to lie to their customers? Allstate’s confrontational attitude towards its own policyholders was […]

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Point & Laugh

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Here you go.

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(insert cheesey DJ voice) Going out to all of you out there in Teabag land

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfEpdI6RRBQ&feature=related[/youtube]

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Breaking: US Supreme Court Ruling a Victory for Civil Liberties

Filed in National by on April 21, 2009 2 Comments

Granted, it may be a small victory, but it’s important. And, just wait’ll you see how the justices voted. The New York Times reports that, by a 5-4 vote, the Court has strengthened motorists’ rights to privacy. In the decision in the case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court held that: Officers may search the […]

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Tuesday’s Open Thread

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Obama Open to Prosecution of Interrogation Abuses (NY Times) US Aims to Crack Down  on Credit Card Companies (LA Times) Or bring your own topics.

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Defense of Marriage FAIL

Filed in National by on April 21, 2009 11 Comments

The GOP bigots are getting mounted up to go on the offensive on the subject of gay marriage and they’ve decide on who leads the charge: Newt Gingrich — married three times, adulterer, and douchebag for leaving one wife while she was getting cancer treatments, annulling others and getting all Catholic after the fact. Newtie […]

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