October, 2011 archive
Herman Cain’t 0
Dick Polman muses on the Republican fascination with ignorance as a plank in their platform:
The downside, however, is that Cain is profoundly uninformed about the fundamentals of civic and political life. He may have a silver tongue, but there’s a Grand Canyon between his ears.
I suppose Cain’s supporters consider that an asset. But I consider it disturbing, for instance, that Cain would go on Meet the Press and declare, “I’m not familiar with the neoconservative movement.”
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Facebook Frolics 0
Wismer posted plans to sell the baby on Facebook, authorities said.
I was never tempted to sell one of my kids, though there were times when I would have been willing to give them away . . .
TSA Security Theatre 0
Honestly, you can’t make this much stupid up.
Nothing To Do, Nowhere To Go 0
No doubt putting more money in Goldman’s Sacks will fix this.
QOTD 0
Carrie Fisher, from the Quotemaster (subscribe here):
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don’t.
Break Time 0
Off to drink liberally.
Facebook Frolics 0
I have reached a point of distrusting Facebook so much that I will only visit it in a private tab in my browser.
If I didn’t use Facebook to pimp promote my blog, I would have deleted all my data (even though Facebook keeps deleted data, so what’s the point) and signed off long ago.
Facebook Frolics 0
Facebook Agonistes: Another appearance in the agony column.
Drinking Liberally Today in Virgina Beach 0
Fun and fellowship for liberals. Join us.
When: Wednesday, October 26th, 6 p
Where:
The Jewish Mother
600 Nevan Road (Map)
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QOTD 0
Lewis Grizzard, from the Quotemaster (subscribe here):
As best as I can tell, God was undefeated in all sports last year. Anybody who won thanked Him, and I never heard a single loser blame Him.
Mitt the Skipped Heath Class that Day 0
Rachel Maddow explains how it works in words even a Republican can understand.
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Via Contradict Me.