Monthly Archives: November 2010

“Where the fuck is the conductor?”

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Sabina Becker

ADDENDUM: Didn’t see this yesterday, but here’s a telling thing…there are actual websites devoted to guys doing what you see below. A woman on the New York subway system confronts a wanker (a literal one!) who harassed her. Apparently he … Continue reading →

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Viva Evo, FU CIA!

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Sabina Becker

“If the press is a nest of thugs, let the walls speak!”Need a laugh this dreary Monday morning? Have I got the giggles for you… Bolivian President Evo Morales had a blunt message for the visiting U.S. Pentagon chief on … Continue reading →

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Russian TV crew arrested at the School of the Assassins

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Your take-away lesson here, kiddies: Fascism and torture cannot bear closer scrutiny. Why else shut out a camera crew covering a protest against a “democratic” school teaching those things?

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Music for a Sunday: Highly strung like nervous guitars

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Sabina Becker

I’m not afraid to call it love. This weirdest and most wondrous song of Martha and the Muffins has been with me since I was 14. And in spite of its jarring aspects–or maybe because of them–I could just swim … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: I’ll have what she’s having

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Sabina Becker

In Catalonia, they do democratic socialism…a little differently:Yes, that’s an actual PSA from the youth wing of the Socialist Party of Catalonia.Stupid sex comment, at the site: “She’s orgasming because the government is fucking her!!” Please thumb this idiot down.

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Wankers of the Week: T ‘n’ A–er, TSA–edition

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Just when you thought life couldn’t suck harder, it started to blow. The above is only a slight exaggeration of the already insane number of hoops we have to jump through just to visit our friends south of the border. … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Oh, boys…

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Sabina Becker

A woman whose name ends in Ais said to be quite a good layby those who would know.Does their name end in O?I’m sorry, I can’t rightly say.

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Quotable: Keith Olbermann–oops, BILL MAHER–on left vs. right

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Sabina Becker

“One side sticks to the facts, and the other side is close to playing with its poop.”—Keitho, Bill Maher to Jon Stewart, the other night(Thanks for the correction, Palingater. Hold yer fire, everyone else!)

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Couldn’t have happened to a nicer Ewok

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Oh my…looks like somebody won something: The Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2010 was awarded today to the president of Brazil, Luiz Lula da Silva, by way of a decision by an international jury led by the Indian prime minister, … Continue reading →

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See what happens when you sleep through Media Law 101?

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Sabina Becker

You get pantload everywhere:Why do I get the feeling that the above is actually Ezra Levant‘s grade-school days coming back to haunt? (Image shamelessly stolen from Law is Cool.)

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