Month: October 2011

  • Air Force pounds MILF lairs with rockets

    Air Force pounds MILFs. Air Force pounds MILF lairs with rockets MANILA- Philippines – Air Force attack planes pounded yesterday the position of Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels in Guindulungan- Maguindanao- as fighting between government troops and guerrillas entered its fourth day- a military spokesman reported.

  • Twin Peaks 20th Anniversary: Photos from the Last Day on the Set

    Twin Peaks 20th Anniversary: Photos from the Last Day on the Set

  • Companies Don't Want to Hire

    “The crisis in confidence is that capital quite enjoys the largess of the system it’s created… yet that system doesn’t serve anyone outside of that system. However, by lumping the problems of capital in with the problems of labour, the assertion is made that everyone is at risk. When actually, most non-financial companies are doing […]

  • Everything Fake Is Now 'Artisan'

    I so called this a year ago. They forgot to mention 'heirloom.' Oh how my ancestors toiled in the Tostito fields! Everything Fake Is Now 'Artisan' What's the fake crap word that corporations are using now to push the subtle psychological buttons that force dumb Americans to buy their shitty products?

  • Meghan McCain to Occupy Wall Street: I Totally Know Where You're Coming From

    Summary: 'It's impossible to overstate the shock to the system a realization like this has to someone in McCain's position. For the first time in history- people aren't being given the opportunity to be born the son of an admiral who commanded the Pacific fleet or the daughter of one of the richest men in […]

  • Association of Flight Attendants To Fire 1-800 Flight Attendants For No Reason | Big Labor Bailout

    Maybe if the union focused on wages and working conditions they'd actually have some advocates: Association of Flight Attendants To Fire 1-800 Flight Attendants For No Reason | Big Labor Bailout Big Labor- chiefly the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA)- has worked to kill jobs in the airline industry since the merger of United Airlines […]

  • Hurry up- get more done- and die

    Mark Morford: '"But wait!" I can hear you wail. "We're Americans! We love nothing more than to conflate 'work' with 'calling-' to confuse busyness with purpose. Stillness is suspicious! Work is all there is! Endless toil isn't just a means to divinity- it is divinity! It says so in the Bible! So it must be […]

  • Ranked: Films about the Ongoing Financial Crisis

    Dammit still need to see Inside Job. I have to do it during the day because I know I'll be too angry to sleep if I watch it at night. Ranked: Films about the Ongoing Financial Crisis This week- the ensemble drama "Margin Call" becomes the latest film to tackle the ongoing economic downturn. Where […]

  • Is the alcohol message all wrong?

    ' Our beliefs about the effects of alcohol act as self-fulfilling prophecies – if you firmly believe and expect that booze will make you aggressive- then it will do exactly that. In fact- you will be able to get roaring drunk on a non-alcoholic placebo.' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-1526531 Is the alcohol message all wrong?

  • Magnitude ? (uncertain or not yet determined) – SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA- CALIFORNIA

    I thought 'Oh shit- I'm going to die at work?' Magnitude ? (uncertain or not yet determined) – SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA- CALIFORNIA USGS Earthquake Hazards Program- responsible for monitoring- reporting- and researching earthquakes and earthquake hazards