Is anyone watching- I’ve got my hands in too many things atm to watch, but I am curious if there really is a chance his nomination will be defeated.
Archives for January 2013
Local Flavors
I’ve been working like a dog, and doing new and interesting things with beautiful people…actually I just haven’t had that much to say. I have been paying more attention to local blogs recently. Here in Oklahoma, one of the better liberal blogs is The Lost Ogle. The name is an OKC in-joke. Also, Dustbury and …
Conservatives Talk Rap Music: Rap Ain’t the Same Since Sir-Mix-A-Lot Quit the Game
National Review authors Mark Steyn (who hates Big Bird) and Jay Nordlinger (who likes calling Mexicans “wetback”) did a podcast where they discussed the decline of rap music. Douche One thinks rap music lacks human feeling. Douche Two thinks rap music fell off since Sir Mix-A-Lot quit the game. Yes, I’m serious. [read full post …
Cable Internet Will Slowly But Surely Turn Us Into a Third World Nation
I pay extra for supposedly a better Internet connection from the execrable bastards at Time Warner, may they all rot in hell after enduring years of pustulous boils, sulphuous, uncontrollable flatulence, and impotence brought on by an infestation of testicular guinea worms. This morning, their expensive service was crawling along like a mid-nineties dialup connection, …
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He’s not a man, he’s a loving machine
Aimai has an interesting post up criticizing the notion that anti-gun people (of which I am one) don’t “get” gun culture. I understand her point, and I also get sick of get sick of “Red Staters drive a car like this `Do, do, ch. Do-be-do, do-be-do-be-do’, Blue Staters drive a car like this `Dee-da-dee, a-dee-da-dee-da-dee-da-dee’”. …
He’s the poetry man
I went on Twitter to see how many spittle-flecked anti-Hagel posts Jennifer Rubin had written this morning (answer: 20 in the last hour alone) and came across this: poetry read by Inhofe:”those who cried “appease appease” are hung by those they tried to please.” — Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 31, 2013 Inhofe also wrote the …
Ironic Goatees For Everybody
Observation: If you want to know what Nate Silver would be like if he decided to use his powers for “soft jazz glibertarian concern trolling of liberals” instead of for good, then the Freakonomics franchise is about as close as you can get. It’s what happens when a Village Centrist and a Chicago school social …