Greetings all!!!! Yes yes, haven't posted in almost a year, all that, let's hope I can commit myself to consistent updates yet again ( Read more... )

George Carlin, a paragon of profundity, an masterful cultural critic, one of the greatest if not THE greatest comedians of the 20th/21st century, died today at the age of 71. ... ... ... *stands in a corner to cry hysterically* I suppose I can only lament his demise for six weeks, eh? (If you've not seen his latest HBO special--which was, I might ( Read more... )

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Ingmar Bergman. well, that's who was next. I'll be sure to keep all of you updated on the deaths of prominent cultural figures. Oliver Hill died as well. *sighs*

Wiretapping expanded ( Read more... )

The best part is that when the democrats actually attempt to follow the will of their constituency, it gets labeled as political theater. *sighs*
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12056758

http://www.alternet.org/story/56941/

Greetings to one and all!! I realize I've not updated in a while, however, there has been very little in the way of eventful happenings to report. This article, however, amused me, as it sounds like Chertoff has taken a leaf from stephen Colbert, and adopted truthiness as proper procedure.
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Greetings all, how goes it ( Read more... )