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Month: June 2010

  • More bloopers from the AP US History exams

    Yea- verily: "After the Confederates bombed Fort Sumter- it was on like Donkey Kong." More bloopers from the AP US History exams

  • Jersey Shore producers issue open casting call for redneck reality show

    Oh good. Jersey Shore producers issue open casting call for redneck reality show As first reported by TMZ- Doron Ofir Casting- which loosed the self-proclaimed guidos and guidettes of Jersey Shore upon the world- is hoping to do …

  • Smile or Die by Barbara Ehrenreich

    Keep forgetting to add this to the reading list. Smile or Die by Barbara Ehrenreich Vindicated at last! All of us misanthropic misery guts- whingers and whiners- Seroxat-refuseniks- "walking nimbus clouds"; we grouches- saddos- naysayers- demoralisers and party-poopers – our day has dawned. …

  • Brief- but sweet: Hernandez enjoyed stint on 'Next Food Network Star' | courier-journal.com | The Co

    Bittersweet congrats to Alexi for being a contestant on Next Food Network Star. Brief- but sweet: Hernandez enjoyed stint on 'Next Food Network Star' | courier-journal.com | The Co When Alexis Hernandez gave a cooking demonstration last Wednesday in the parking lot of Whole Foods Market on Shelbyville Road- it quickly became clear why he…

  • Glenn Greenwald: A growing part of the Obama legacy

    "When the history of the Bush era is written- the obvious question will be: what was done about the systematic war crimes- torture regime- chronic lawbreaking- and even human experimentation which that administration perpetrated on the world? And the answer is now just as obvious: nothing- because the subsequent President — Barack Obama — decreed…

  • Rahm Emanuel's rent-free D.C. apartment? The owner: A BP adviser

    Rahm Emanuel's rent-free D.C. apartment? The owner: A BP adviser Quiet financial and political links reveal the inner workings of Washington.

  • Archer Farms

    I'm sure the in-store granola at Target is super-high in sugar but it is REALLY GOOD. I bet @Anthony Castro gets all he wants granted it probably cuts into the diet. Archer Farms

  • Former Blackwater Seeks New Owner : NPR

    Blackwater's for sale http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127545912&ft=1&f=1001 Former Blackwater Seeks New Owner : NPR The security firm formerly known as Blackwater is looking for new ownership- announcing Monday it is pursuing a sale of the company that became renowned and reviled for its involvement with the U.S. government in Iraq and elsewhere.

  • Gawker

    Comment of the day from Gawker: "Did anyone else see [Paris Hilton] pre-show appearance with Snooki last night? It was like watching vomit interview diarrhea." http://gawker.com/comment/24094477/ Gawker

  • Helen Thomas Is Retiring

    One comment and Helen Thomas's legacy evaporates. http://gawker.com/5557322/helen-thomas-is-retiring Helen Thomas Is Retiring This is really not the way Helen Thomas deserves to go out- mired in a half-ass scandal. Nevertheless- it is how she is going out. Hearst just announced that the 89 year-old White House correspondent is retiring. Memo below.