Monthly Archives: February 2012

Man up, Vic!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

You want a piece of me? First, Vic, get a warrant: And when you’re done that, get a life: Public Safety Minister Vic Toews claims he was attacked on two internet fronts from inside the House of Commons last week … Continue reading →

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Evo, the ladykiller?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Sabina Becker

It may be carnival time (and thus, the silly season) in Bolivia, but apparently some don’t find anything funny about it…or at least, not the way the president comported himself during Friday’s kick-off celebrations: Opposition legislators and feminists criticized the … Continue reading →

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Henrique Capriles Radonski: Neither victim nor victor

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Remember this picture? The lamestream media up here don’t want you to. According to them, this silly poser, who pretended to be a Communist while in China for the Beijing Olympics, is The Man Who Will Beat Hugo Chávez, assuming … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Huguito Chavecito, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Newspeak is Nospeak, The United States of Amnesia, Who Forgot Poland? | Comments Off

Clip ‘n’ Save: US foreign policy in a nutshell

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Sabina Becker

This might also come in handy for the Harper Government™ hacks and apologists lurking here, seeing as you’re all trying to turn us into Yanks Lite with your dirty, smear-mongering politics. BTW, if you want to know where to start … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Right from the start

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Sabina Becker

I don’t know which is more incredible: the fact that this song is now 30 years old, or that it sounds even better live than it did when I first bought it on vinyl. It’s note-perfect here, and I la-la-la-love … Continue reading →

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Wankers of the Week: Ceiling Vic is watching you masturbate

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! Have you all enjoyed your week-that-was? NO? What a surprise. I couldn’t either, what with all these wankers breathing down my neck (or DSL line, same difference). And here they come, in no particular order: 1. Sarah … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Chavecito throws down

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Sabina Becker

And gives the right-wing candidate and sham primary victor, Henrique Capriles Radonsky, notice that he’s got to stand and deliver, or leave with his tail between his legs: Here’s the gist of what he said. Accept no lamestream substitutes. And … Continue reading →

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Stupid (Anti-)Sex Tricks: The American Lie League, and other hilarious crapagandroids

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Need a good laugh tonight? Here ya go: Mmmmmm, penis cupcakes and vagina macaroons! Yummy! Jezebel calls this “the most hilariously lewd thing you’ll ever see”, and they’re not far from the truth. This hysterical video inadvertently gives away the … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex(ist) Tricks: Why I will never be a vegan

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Aside from the serious health concerns they blithely neglect to mention in their quest to turn the whole world vegan, PETA also engages in false, deceptive and highly offensive advertising that’s downright abusive to women: There is so much wrong … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Isn't It Ironic?, Madvertising, She Blinded Me With Science, Stupid Sex Tricks, Uppity Wimmin | 5 Comments

Romance or misogyny?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Sometimes, it’s SO hard to tell, eh? No, this is not to make 18-year-olds look particularly appealing, or older-than-thou women especially alluring. It relies on some pretty mindless stereotyping of women of ALL ages. And while we’re on the subject … Continue reading →

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