Posted on April 5, 2009 by myiq2xu
My post yesterday “What’s so special about Sarah” brought out the trolls like bailout money brings out the CEO’s. I was struck by the fact that all their criticism of her is based on lies. This comment is typical: lauren, on April 4th, 2009 at 11:27 pm Said: I hate her because she’s murdering wolves [...]
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Posted on April 5, 2009 by myiq2xu
Following is the text of President Obama’s statement Sunday on North Korea’s rocket launching, as released by the White House: North Korea’s development and proliferation of ballistic missile technology pose a threat to the northeast Asian region and to international peace and security. The launch today of a Taepo-dong 2 missile was a clear violation [...]
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Posted on April 5, 2009 by myiq2xu
“When I see a painting like this I get emotionally erect”
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Posted on April 4, 2009 by myiq2xu
Stateofdisbelief said this clip is the worst music video ever. I say hogwash! How could it be worse than this or this? Or how about this clip featuring a 7 foot tall gender bender with an eyepatch?: If you think that you can find worse music videos than that then bring it on! Some basic [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2009 by riverdaughter
I’m going to dinner in NYC this evening so I may miss part of the “Worst Music Video Awards” ceremony. I have made my submission in the category of Worst International Music Video. Myiq2xu has it. It’s very promising. Let’s just say that the disco era was not kind to India. In the meantime, the [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2009 by myiq2xu
If you can’t stand to listen to Uh-bama or have trouble hearing what is said, here is a transcript (via Hot Air): Nick Robinson: A question for you both, if I may. The prime minister has repeatedly blamed the United States of America for causing this crisis. France and Germany both blame Britain and America [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2009 by myiq2xu
Over at Liberal Values in a post titled “The Palin Soap Opera Continues” Ron Chusid writes the following: It would have been a horror story if Sarah Palin had been elected vice president, but for now we can sit back and enjoy the ongoing soap opera aspects. There are two new stories today, including one [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2009 by myiq2xu
“I can’t feel my legs!” This is an open thread ———————————————————————————————– UPDATE Womanvoter brings us:
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Posted on April 3, 2009 by myiq2xu
(WARNING – you may find this video disturbing) These are the “good” Talibanis inside our close ally and nuclear weapon-possessing Pakistan. The 17 year old girl was allegedly guilty of infidelity. Why are people living in the 14th Century using cell phone technology? ———————————————————————————————– UPDATE: From the Guardian: The Pakistani government has ordered an inquiry [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2009 by myiq2xu
I’ve been watching Ma and Pa Kettle Go To London and the laughs have been non-stop. Not only did the most powerful man in the free world bow and scrape to a filthy rich oil monarch but his wife got overly familiar with the Queen of England. Yes, these foo paws are minor gaffes and [...]
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