A lot of people appear to be upset over the claims by the Libyan government that a recent NATO airstrike killed a son and three grandchildren of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaadafi. Well, Obama’s been killing children and grandchildren right and left for the past two years, and President Bush did so for five or six…
Except that, you know, he’d be black
An unidentified, uncommitted, but verbally adroit Republican media consultant tells Newsweek, re Haley Barbour, “It’s true that Haley’s a governor, but being the governor of Mississippi is like being on the Jamaican bobsled team.”
James Morrison and the Juvavum Brass—“Evidence”
David Holland: John Coltrane’s “Mr. PC”
Absolutely nothing about any royal wedding, ever.
Just in case you were wondering. If you were hoping, stop. Not a joke, not a picture, nothing.
Pakistan gets mad: Let’s hope they stay that way
According to the New York Times, Pakistan is telling the CIA to butt out and basically stop killing people whenever it feels the need to pump up the body count. The breach between the CIA and its Pakistani counterpart, Inter Services Intelligence—as described by the Times, at least—is so massive and so embarrassing that, one…
Paul Motian: “Boo Boo’s Birthday”
Paul with guitarists Zacc Harris and Park Evans; saxophonists Scott Fultz and Brandon Wozniak; bassist Matt Peterson; and drummer Pete Hennig. 11/08/09 at the Artists’ Quarter in St Paul, MN. Posted by donberryman. “Boo Boo” is Monk’s daughter Barbara.
Ba-da-bing, Alessandra! Ba-da-fucking-bing!
Over at the New York Times—yeah, the New York Times!—Alessandra Stanley definitely finds the funny in a generally disapproving review of the new Showtime series, “Gigolo,” which I have just learned how to spell. “Gigolo” is a reality show that shows us gigolos getting it on with their clients, including one Las Vegas lad named…
Just bury me in a Pringles can, and I’ll be satisfied
The New York Times, giving fervent release to what appears to be a long-pent desire, seizes the moment to tell us a whole lot about Pringles potato “crisps.”