Breaking! Tape Smuggled from Somnambulo Rehab!
From the Editor: We have received this anonymous tape smuggled out of the Homey D Clown Third Person Withdrawal Center purportedly by someone close to El Somnambulo, if indeed such…
JMY’s Media For the Masses: Obama School Daze Edition
First we RISE: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ95FaapL58[/youtube] Herb Alpert-Rise Perhaps we then LISTEN: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF2vKBjmAkI[/youtube] Doobie Brothers-Listen to the Music (Quote from Robert Christgau: "You can lead a Doobie Brother to the recording studio, but you…
Read All About It in the Sunday Papers-Labor Day Weekend Edition
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LEAD STORY-The (UK) Observer: Former Brazilian PM Urges End to 'Disaster', AKA "The War On Drugs" Seriously, does ANYone ANYwhere on the political spectrum agree that this unmitigated disaster makes…
‘Bulo & Nemski’s Music For the Masses-WXPN Desert Island Songs
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The Beast Who Loves Non-Commercial Radio is a big fan of Philly's WXPN (He's a member!) and the U of D's WVUD. Every year, 'XPN does a countdown (from 885 to…
El Somnambulo to Enter 3rd Person Withdrawal Rehab
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Facing an intervention from his loved ones ostensibly concerned about saving him from terminal self-aggrandizement, El Somnambulo has reluctantly agreed to enter the Homey D. Clown Third Person Withdrawal Center…
Read All About It in the Sunday Papers-August 30 Edition
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LEAD STORY: Miami Herald: Florida Case Could Lead to End of Gay Adoption Ban It's tough to support a ban when the State admits that the petitioner would make a great…
Meet Florida’s Next US Senator
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Gov. Charlie Crist has reportedly appointed his former Chief-of-Staff George LeMieux to fill out Senator Mel Martinez' unexpired term. Here's a bio of the political operative turned US Senator. He…
Daily News’ Stan Hochman Blisters NFL Over Sports Betting
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Legendary Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Stan Hochman (who is also a big Stephen Sondheim fan, a huge plus in the Beast Who Sings 'Send In the Clown's book) skewers…
With the Passing of Kennedy, Time for Obama to Emulate JFK
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Though JFK inspired so many of 'bulo's generation with his appeal to youthful idealism, people forget that it was Lyndon Baines Johnson who succeeded in passing most of the landmark…
Breaking: AG to Appoint Special Prosecutor to Investigate Torture
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About bleeping time! From the Washington Post: Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. has decided to appoint a prosecutor to examine nearly a dozen cases in which CIA interrogators and contractors…
What Obama’s Reading on His Summer Vacation
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ABC's got the scoop: 1. The Way Home by George Pelecanos 2. Hot, Flat and Crowded by Tom Friedman 3. Lush Life by Richard Price 4. Plainsong by Kent Haruf…
Read All About It In the Sunday Papers-Aug. 23 Edition
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LEAD STORY-Miami Herald: How Cyberthief Committed 'Heist of the Century' Nobody does crime reporting like the Miami Herald does crime reporting. Albert Gonzalez stole to his heart's content, while on…
‘Bulo’s Music For the Masses: Jason330 Edition
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You reallyreally thought the Beast Who Just Can't Help Himself would pass up this opportunity? Even though 'bulo wants Jason back, there are some bridges too far. No, not Jason's…