Monthly Archives: May 2012

Today’s Quotes: On Mothers

“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” — Honore de Balzac “God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.” — Jewish Proverb “My mother never saw … Continue reading

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Weird Mother’s Day Pix

[Note: I’ll probably put some others up later today.]

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Today’s Music: Igor Stravinsky, “Rite of Spring” Opening

And now for something completely different, with interpretive dance. H/T to Mat Wilson.

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Today’s Quotes: Romney the Smiling Sociopath

“According to several on-the-record classmates, Romney led a posse of boys to pin down a presumptively gay student, John Lauber, and Romney snipped off his bleached blond hair while Lauber cried and screamed for help.” — From “Mitt Romney’s ‘cruel … Continue reading

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Identifying Sociopaths/Psychopaths in Daily Life

“What differentiates a sociopath who lives off the labors of others from one who occasionally robs convenience stores, or from one who is a contemporary robber baron — or what makes the difference between an ordinary bully and a sociopathic … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt, “Boogie Chillun”

Also featuring Ry Cooder, Santana, Robert Cray and Charlie Musselwhite. (Looks like John Lee got a little handsy with Bonnie and she told him to knock it off.)

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Video: Stephen Colbert on Gay Marriage

Stephen Colbert does the full ‘Col-bare Bounce’ on this one. The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive H/T to JM Ashby at Bob Cesca’s Awesome Blog.

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Newt and Rick ‘Endorse’ Mitt

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Video: Media Matters’ Eric Boehlert on Rush Limbaugh’s Silly Charge of an Obama ‘War on Marriage’

Plus he highlights the (usual) hypocrisy of the right-wing media double-standard when it comes to Obama’s and Romney’s past history. From Current TV’s May 10th “The War Room with Jennifer Granholm”:

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Today’s Quotes: War on Marriage?

On April 5, 2012, RNC spokesman Sean Spicer called those who would use the word ‘war’ in any connection as bordering on unpatriotic. (Maybe he should have a word with Rush.) “I find it offensive that the Democratic National Committee … Continue reading

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