Monthly Archives: May 2012

Cartoons: The Facebook Fiasco

Wall Street, where a fool and his money are soon parted; Facebook, where a fool and his personal information are soon parted.  Will there be prosecutions for insider trading in the Facebook case, just as Martha Stewart was prosecuted (and … Continue reading

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Video: Dumb Racism

Left out of this video is how much a good early education, and good nutrition for school kids, factor in brain development and IQ. I’d like to see an experiment where every public school in America receives the same amount … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: Tom Waits, “Step Right Up”

Don’t know who Tom Waits is? Go here while you listen to the music.

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Weird Pix for May 26, 2012

1. Yep, the crazy ran free and wild, even back in the mid ’60s. The only difference now is that the MSM gives them a seat at the table and takes them seriously most of the time and they have … Continue reading

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Video: Donald Trump Thinks He’d be the Best Choice for Romney’s Veep

The humble and dignified Manhattan real estate tycoon famous for yelling “You’re fired!” at the slippery, wheedling masochists who appear on his TV game show (one of his few projects from which he turns a profit), recently sat down for … Continue reading

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Wordy-Gurdy: The 9,000 Names of Reince Priebus

A brief selection from the 9,082 anagrams for Republican National Committee head and noted female intelligence denier ‘Reince Priebus’ from the Wordsmith.org Internet Anagram Server  [punctuation mine]:   Be Prurience Is Be Precise Ruin Be Recipes Ruin Be Supine Crier … Continue reading

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Once Again, the Republican Elite Lie to Their Sheep…

… this time on CO2 emissions. I have heard or read this particularly laughable GOP Talking Point on carbon dioxide scores of times from various points in the bubbling gutters of the right-wing Mediasphere, but to hear it from someone … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: Koko Taylor and Little Walter, “Wang Dang Doodle” (1967)

Koko Taylor and Little Walter do a stripped-down version of the Willie Dixon blues classic that was Koko’s only hit record.

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Earn Big $$$ the GOP Way!

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Signs o’ the Times for May 25, 2012: Romneyfication

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