Don’t they know that black people can’t get ID’s? Ah, to think back to those heady days of racial freedom in America, where one didn’t need to be White to get a driver’s license or a passport or a picture ID… Or White to have to show one. I denounce myself.
…no one is a hero in the eyes of his ex-wife. And this all seems like Old News type of stuff (h/t: Memeorandum). We know that Gingrich is erratic and less than a moral paragon. Going into it now just seems like the hell what hath no fury irrupting. Can’t say I blame her, but It… Read More Without Commenting on the Accuracy of Marianne Gingrich’s Allegations…
If Red Tails doesn’t take off, that’ll be it for him. Here’s why: What the blistering fan reaction illustrates is one downside of Lucas’s naïve style. By persuading us to drop our snarky defenses and embrace his fables, Lucas had forged a bond with fanboys like no filmmaker, outside of Spielberg, before or since. (Adjusted… Read More George Lucas is Done
I don’t care if this young Jame Gumm is legit or not. It’s too hilariously awful to pass up, so I’m not. Because you mean more to me than Home Depot means to Mr. Lotrado.
…writing the editorial that proggies can compose in a somnambulistic state by now (h/t: Protein Wisdom). Let’s call out the steps, shall we? Step 1: Racial Progress has been made since 1963. Step 2: Black People have stagnated since those dirty Republicans started disagreeing with us effectively. Step 3: Income Inequality! Step 4: ?????????? Step… Read More Paul Krugman Phones it In…
Nestled amid this provocative collection of rare photographs from Saipan (h/t: Ace) are two links also about the subject of the horrors of war: ‘Kids make stupid mistakes’: Rick Perry jumps to the defence of Marines who urinated on dead bodies in Afghanistan Syrian soldier ‘decapitated seven-month-old boy in front of his mother after finding… Read More One of These War Crimes is Not Like the Other…
Here’s the thing about me and football: I enjoy it. I like watching it. I like seeing two well-matched teams struggle for four quarters. But that’s it. I don’t own any jerseys (couple of hats and a shirt, but that’s it). I root for the same team my father roots for, the Minnesota Vikings, even… Read More So Shall I Assume That All the People Who Can’t Let a Breath Go By Without Attacking Tim Tebow are in Unrequited Love?
…and you don’t. Unless you do. Click the image below for a rundown of why you should, courtesy of Shallyboy’s Music.
Last year, my brother got on a plane from Chicago to Baltimore and was about to go through security when he realized that he had a foldable exacto-knife on his person. As someone who had long worked in construction, carrying such an implement had become second nature: such box cutters are handy things to have.… Read More The Impossibility of Compliance
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