Monthly Archives: December 2008

We’ll take a cup of kindness yet…

Posted on December 31, 2008 by

Via my friend Carolyn Smagalski, as good a rendition of Auld Lang Syne as I’ve ever heard:

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I may have to rethink the whole spam* thing.

Posted on December 31, 2008 by

My friend Richard Ruch strikes again. And it’s funny again. Someone look outside, I suspect pigs are flying. *If this makes no sense to you, read this post.

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A preview of 2009.

Posted on December 31, 2008 by

Andy Borowitz is a very funny man and this morning he gets ahead of the game and peers into the future: MY FACEBOOK STATUS UPDATES FOR  2009 Happy New Year from BorowitzReport.com Andy can’t believe that shoe almost hit Rick … Continue reading →

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Finding the acorn.

Posted on December 29, 2008 by

My friend Richard Ruch is (how do I put this politely?)  a full-fledged, can’t stop him so don’t try, persistent, should be beaten about the head and shoulders SPAMMER. The only thing that keeps him alive, aside from regular and … Continue reading →

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Un-BLEEPIN’-believable!

Posted on December 28, 2008 by

I have been sitting here on the couch for the last three hours laughing my ass off, a perfect remedy for the chronic back pain that picked this weekend to smack me with one last reminder of how annoying 2008 … Continue reading →

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Tell us how you really feel about our political press, Glenn.

Posted on December 27, 2008 by

Mr. Greenwald is not impressed. Nor should be be, of course. The state of political journalism in this country has never been lower.

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Tina’s the one, says Associated Press.

Posted on December 24, 2008 by

[Tina] Fey was selected by AP members as the performer who had the greatest impact on culture and entertainment in 2008. Gee, ya think?

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Thirteen years of playing Christmas music from classic cartoons? Makes perfect sense to me.

Posted on December 23, 2008 by

This is the website of the Cartoon Christmas Trio, the guys who created that “No-L” lapel button I liked and conned away from Chris Lapierre. They sound like the strange sort of folks a lot of you would like, given … Continue reading →

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“Let’s all party like it’s 1934.”

Posted on December 23, 2008 by

Courtesy of a cynical li’l bastard on the West Coast: So, how have eight years of George W. Bush and his Big Dick worked out for YOU?

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Best. Bush. Cartoon. Ever.

Posted on December 21, 2008 by

By David Horsey. See the original here.

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