March 2012
44 posts
Senator Accuses Obama of Wearing 'Hipster Fedora'... →
gawker.com
According to Utah Senator Orrin Hatch, “President Obama has traded in the hard hat and lunch bucket category of the Democratic Party for the hipster fedora and a double skim latte.” Fair enough. [tips hipster fedora and rais…
Get off my lawn!
February 2012
47 posts
Ron Paul to Santorum: "WTF?" →
gawker.com
Yesterday, Republican maybe-frontrunner Rick Santorum made minor waves by repeating allegations that his opponents Mitt Romney and Ron Paul were in cahoots. The coordination that I felt at that [Arizona] debate was pretty clear. …
WTF is the same thing I’ve been saying watching this reality show.
Does This Santorum Headline Sound Filthy to You? →
gawker.com
Reuters reports, “In Michigan, Santorum feels heat from within.” Unfortunate choice of words or deliberate reference to santorum — you decide. [Image via AP]
17-Year-Old Recreates the Top 10 Movie Moments of... →
Priscilla Frank, huffingtonpost.com
It’s days away from the Oscars, and that Hollywood excitement is in the air. It seems to be affecting some of us more than others, though. A 17-year-old student from Surrey has recently embarked on an astounding mission: Recreate the 10…
Stephen Hawking Goes To Sex Clubs. Well, Yeah. →
Jon Stewart Can't Believe He Is Still Surprised By... →
gawker.com
On tonight’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart turned his attention to last night’s Republican debate. Besides being miffed that we’ve had to endure twenty of these events, Stewart also couldn’t believe Mitt Romney misquoting Seinfeld…
Oops! Mitt Accidentally Admits That Spending Cuts... →
Throwback for Fat Tuesday: Bob James – Take Me to... →
different-kitchen.com
Which begat: Run-DMC - Peter Piper: And was also sampled by…. 2 Live Crew - Megamixx II 2 Live Crew - Who’s Fucking Who? Alkaholiks - Who Dem N-ggas Awesome II - Ahooga Beastie…
'Breaking Bad' Star Giancarlo Esposito Headed To... →
Crystal Bell, huffingtonpost.com
“Breaking Bad’s” Giancarlo Esposito, who played meth king Gus Fring in the critically-acclaimed AMC drama, is headed to Greendale. According to Vulture, Esposito will appear in an upcoming episode as a business associate of Pierce…
Jon Stewart Explains Mitt Romney's Lack of... →
gawker.com
Jon Stewart swung by Late Night with David Letterman and naturally the topic turned to politics. During the discussion, Stewart explained exactly what it is that the GOP doesn’t like about Mitt Romney: he’s trying to be Rick…
Two Ways to Make Them Pay →
Lunchtime Quiz: Guns N’ Roses Song or Book at the... →
Jason English, mentalfloss.com
All the seats in the CVS waiting area were taken last night, so I waited for my prescription by the display of life-affirming books. That’s where I came up with and wrote down this quiz, and where my furious scribbling made everybody…
Why Is This Squirrel Purple? →
gizmodo.com
A couple in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, found a purple squirrel in their backyard. No one knows why it’s purple. And it’s really freaking purple. Percy Emert and his wife, Connie, trap squirrels in their yard and release them in a …
The Secret Satanic Conspiracy Behind Madonna's... →
io9.com
Sure, M.I.A.’s waggling middle finger caused a grand mal kerfuffle among the 37 Super Bowl viewers who were still sober enough to notice it. But far more insidious symbolism was at play during the 2012 halftime show. We are referring …
I was waiting to see how long it would take for them to go there.
Santorum Steps In It: Women Shouldn't be in Combat... →
Tina Dupuy, crooksandliars.com
Hat tip WaPo. John King asks if the easing of roles for women in combat is a good thing. And Santorum answers with: ““I want to create every opportunity for women to be able to serve this country . . . but I do have concerns about wome…
15 Obnoxious Roommate Notes →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com
When you share a living space with other people, they’re bound to get on your nerves once in a while. It’s only natural; not everyone’s living habits are the same. When normal people are confronted with this reality, they generally…
This reminds me….
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A Few Words On The Infuriating "Liberal Media"... →
gawker.com
If you tune into Fox News or Conservative talk radio, you’re not likely to have to wait a long time before they mention the Liberal Media. They talk about it as if it’s a monolithic, cohesive organization whose aim is to brainwash t…
A Few Words On The Infuriating “Liberal Media” Argument http://flpbd.it/y1BXz
The GSD&M SXSW SXSurvival Guide →
GSD&M, sxsurvival.com
Feel the ground rumble. From far and wide, they approach. The herds of tech addicts charging forward with their smartphones held high. Vans fueled… It’s hard to believe it’s been one month since the unforgettable days of SXSW. The bigges…