2015 archive
Nothing To Do, Nowhere To Go 0
Not bad (emphasis added):
(snip)
The four-week moving average decreased to 263,250, the lowest since December 1973. The comparable reading for the September survey week was 272,500.
The number of people continuing to receive jobless benefits rose by 6,000 to 2.17 million in the week ended Oct. 10. The four-week average declined to the lowest since November 2000.
The Republican Party is, no doubt, mulling strategies to reverse this disturbing trend.
Lost in Translation 0
The Guardian’s David Shariatmadari rounds up a list of unfortunate errata in English versions of the Christian Bible.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite in your home.
The mother took the weapon off of the chest of drawers and laid it on the bed.
Unknown to the mother, Sheffield said, the child came into the bedroom and climbed on the bed. The child picked up the weapon and shot herself in the leg.
The Scam Cycle 0
Noz explains the workings of the eternal exercise wheels of Republican scamdals. A snippet:
Aside:
Noz misplet “librul media.”
The Power behind the Drone 0
Dick Polman points out that, thanks to Citizens Benighted, no one knows who’s paying for Marco Rubio’s campaign.
More here.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Some folks at Ole Miss held a rally against the Stars and Bars.
They were countered by the Secesh:
“Are you a racist?” one asked.
“Absolutely,” said one of the flag-bearers, whose sign also indicated that he was a member of the Killen, Alabama-based League of the South, a Southern secessionist organization.
Follow the link for more.
Blame Games 0
Gin and Tacos has more about the reputation of the “The Smart One.” Here’s the short version:
Video via C&L.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite when seeking personal enhancement.