Archive for the 'Political Stuff' Category
So Fox and friends are trying to brew up another irrelevant shitstorm in order to excite and rally their dumb viewers.
Shitstorm du jour? Obama’s bow to the Japanese Emperor. I have no idea how they can fill up so much time talking about such nonsense and what I really don’t understand is how people can [...]
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Tags: Fox News, Japanese Emperor Bow, Obama
Is this fucking real? This guy is the biggest douchenozzle I’ve seen. I mean good god – he makes Bill O’Reilly seem like a rational, level headed person. I’ve always considered myself a centrist, but lately, it seems like the extreme right (Palin and friends) has made me want to run away as far from [...]
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Tags: Douchenozzle, Glenn Beck, Glenn Beck is a douchenozzle, Political Polarization
Bulve has been back in the bay area, hiking amidst the beautiful Redwoods and the Sequoias. Hopefully not all of the Los Angeles forest has burned down so there will still be some wood-like hiking left in Southern California.
Damn fires. But it’s all natural, right? Well, sort of…
FROM 60 MINUTES:
“It was 20 years ago that [...]
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Tags: "The Age of Megafires", 60 Minutes, Fleet Foxes, Song of the Day, Tiger Mountain Peasant Song
Ugh – this is just so sick. Yet I sometimes wonder how it doesn’t happen more often. Definitely feels like a real life scene from SIN NOMBRE. So sad…
By Alex Renderos and Tracy Wilkinson, Tribune Newspapers
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — – The day before he was killed this week, Christian Poveda, veteran photojournalist [...]
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Tags: Alex Renderos, Christian Poveda, El Salvadorian gangs, La Vida Loca, Sin Nombre, Tracy Wilkinson
I’ve been thinking about this for the past few days and while I am overjoyed that the women are back home with their families, I am also a little uneasy because EVERYTHING has a cost. So what exactly does Bill Clinton’s direct engagement with Kim Jong-Il mean for America’s strategic positioning with North Korea? [...]
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Tags: American Journalists Released, Bill Clinton in North Korea, Kim Jong-Il, North Korea
This is yet another ridiculously awesome scandal from New Jersey – and I can’t get enough of Jon Stewart’s take on it.
Ahhh – perhaps I will pay a visit to the Garden State one of these days. Or I will just have a homeless man shit in my mouth. Not sure which option sounds more [...]
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Tags: Cesspool of Sin, New Jersey, Scandal in New Jersey, The Daily Show
Calif. tax officials: Legal pot would bring $1.4B From AP:
“SAN FRANCISCO — A bill to tax and regulate marijuana in California like alcohol would generate nearly $1.4 billion in revenue for the cash-strapped state, according to an official analysis released Wednesday by tax officials.”
1.4 Billion in revenue? (Eyes go wide, I spitspray out my drink [...]
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Tags: California's Budget Crisis Solved!, Legalized Marijuana, Marijuana
Sanford’s Tango Argentino
I think the only shocker about this is that a male republican had an illicit affair with a FEMALE. Although I still don’t buy it entirely. It will be interesting to see if any other new details come to surface.
“COLUMBIA, S.C. — Mark Sanford, the governor of South Carolina, said he had conducted an extra-marital [...]
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Tags: Buenos Aires, Mark Sanford, Political Scandal, Sanford's Tango Argentino
