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Discussing Trends

October 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I received an e-mail from a daily reader of this blog. In it, the reader complained of this blog’s recent infusion of political content. The reader’s note referred to it as a “disgusting trend.”

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Tags: house · music · politics · self

So, where the heck is Bill Ayers?

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I once sat on a board that included among its members one Richard Scrushy. Does this make me a perpetrator of corporate fraud or a millionaire?

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Tags: film · politics

Sarah Silverman’s Great Schlep

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments

http://vimeo.com/moogaloo

Hot on the heels of her Emmy win for the music video “I’m F***ing Matt Damon,” Sarah Silverman makes a plea to young Jewish-American voters.

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Tags: politics

Roger Ebert branches out

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Roger Ebert’s “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” was generally prefaced by a thoughtful analysis. I favored his choices, as they tended to agree with mine most of the time. To this day, if I need an opinion about a movie, I go to rogerebert.com to see what ol’ Roger has to say.

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Tags: film · politics

John McPenguin

October 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here is John McCain last Friday, the morning after the vice-presidential debate between his running mate Sarah Palin, and Democratic Senator Joe Biden (the clip is only 13 seconds long).

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Tags: politics · TV

Margaret Cho on “nu’-cu-lar”

October 5th, 2008 · No Comments

“Intelligence is not the only reason someone is elected into office!”

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Tags: language · politics

Obama in oil and asphalt

October 5th, 2008 · No Comments

As I pulled into the parking spot in front of the Crestwood Coffee Company, I noticed some scribbling on the asphalt. I pulled back out a few feet and saw this graffito.

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Tina Fey as Sarah Palin #3: Gettin’ mavericky in there.

October 4th, 2008 · No Comments

From tonight’s Saturday Night Live.

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Tags: politics · TV

Right back at ya, babe!

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

She winked right at me!

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Main Street Challenge update #2

October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Better yet, the use of the word ‘maverick’ would have really put me on the floor. I lost count of its use during the debate, especially once Biden did his attack about its use to describe John McCain.

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Tags: politics · TV