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Excuse the Fuck out of Me! Department
Over at the New Yorker, Tina Fey agonizes, at length, over the burdens of being Tina Fey. She’s a working mom, for sure, and she’d love to have another kid, but that would mean “derailing the TV show where two hundred people depend on me for their income, and I take that seriously.” Almost as…
Five reviews, no balls
Foreign Policy gives us five reviews of Donald Rumfeld’s Known and Unknown. None of the five dares to tell the truth about Rumsfeld’s many crimes. Such cowardice! This is how establishments protect themselves. Yes, we learn that Rumsfeld was the “worst secretary of defense ever,” but do we learn about the lies he and the…
I Mean You by Guess Who
Rio Grande Valley Jazz Festival Showcase Band (Maybe. Ask Peewee.) Posted by justplainpeewee
Bill Holman Orchestra “Dizzy Atmosphere”
Steve Lacy & Roswell Rudd: “Nutty”
No liver, please—how to dress for success at Apple
It never hurts to look like the boss, does it? In a strikingly pro-Apple piece, the NYT highlights the Corps “deep bench” with this shot of COO Timothy D. Cook, looking strikingly like Steven P. Jobs. Tim definitely has the hollow cheeks shitty hair thing down pat, but can he top the iPad?* And I…
If you’re reading this, you’re not cool
Robert M. Gates, totally full of it. Totally.
“Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates warned on Thursday that North Korea was within five years of being able to target the continental United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile, and said that, combined with its expanding nuclear program, the country “is becoming a direct threat to the United States,” today’s New York Times reports. According…
Shootings are bad, the Obama Administration is worse
While the web echoes and re-echoes with the murders in Arizona, Glenn Greenwald provides massive evidence of the Obama Administration’s continuing/expanding invasion of American civil liberties. The Obama Administration’s basic promise to the American people: We probably won’t waterboard you (but we know people who will).