Archive for April, 2009

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Washington’s New Open Secret: A Justice Will Retire Very Soon

So word on the street is a justice will be retiring after this session at the latest, but it might happen as soon as….well, any day. The other juicy details are that it’s not who you think.
So let’s spin the DC gossip wheel some more. Who will replace said mystery justice once they leave the [...]

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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Tea Bagging: Was a Lude Sex Act Before it Was a Republican Paltform

God Bless the Tea Baggers!!! I mean seriously a right wing movement named after a sex act…brillant.
For more on naming your political movement after forcefully shoving your scrotum in people’s mouths, see:
The “Tea Bag” Revolution’s Unfortunate Name Choice (VIDEO)
I have no clue what the Tea Baggers are really against — it seems to be non [...]

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Friday, April 10th, 2009

More on Twitter plus Racist Turks

So in lite of my Twitter rantings about its power to mobilize, the Moldovan youth apparently read my blog and promptly started a riot against the country’s communist government….yes, via Twitter….awesome: Anti-Communist Protests Explode In Moldova With Help Of Twitter
In other news, upstate New York Congressman has amazing Colbert interview:
WATCH: Congressman Talks Prostitutes, Cocaine, And [...]

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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Why Twitter is Important and Why Old People Don’t Get It

Sadly Twitter Crashes a Lot
The big buzz in DC this Congress, besides the whole black man in the White House thing, is the emergence of Twitter. Who is twittering? Who isn’t? What did she just tweet? Why aren’t you twittering, Senator? Politico, one of the many DC newspapers dedicated to the insular going on of [...]

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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Obama’s Smart Turkey Move and Eminem Sexing Palin

So by far the biggest news morsel I say this morning was the NYTimes report: Iranian Presidential Candidate Calls Ahmadinejad an Extremist. I mean wow…I guess change is in the air.
On the heels of Obama’s visit to Turkey, this is a good sign. Obama’s strategy…I would guess…is to build a network of goodwill in moderate [...]

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Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Gay Farmers Rejoice!!! You Can Marry in Iowa

Iowa court says gay marriage ban unconstitutional
April 3, 2009 09:57 AM EST |
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Supreme Court says the state’s same-sex marriage ban violates the constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples, making it the third state where gay marriage is legal.
In a unanimous ruling issued Friday, the court upheld a [...]

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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

International Crisis: First Lady Touches Queen!!!…No not there

So they British tabloids are all in a tizzy because Michelle Obama broke royal protocol when she touched the Queen, putting her arm on her back, before the Queen touched her. Rules say you can touch her if she touches you first.
My take: This is just another of the millions of reasons why I am [...]

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