Daily Archives: April 13, 2009

Vancouver Secrets

What a terribly clever name — what an awfully dumb blog. Post after post is filled with the most appalling misinformation, poppycock and flagrant balderdash… It matters not however because in actuality, it seems to be little more than a … Continue reading

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Filed under Blogging Tories, Idiot Bloggers, Wingnuts

Britain’s Got Talent!

Totally off topic here, but check this out — click on the picture to link to the YouTube video (they don’t allow embedding, unfortunately). This is “nearly 48-year old” Susan Boyle, a currently unemployed lady from Glasgow who lives alone … Continue reading

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Fears of a Clown: Live!

So Glenn Beck is taking his “comedy” act on the road… Well, I’m completely speechless. There’s really not much you can add to that. According to no less a reputable source than Newsmax, Beck calls himself a “poor man’s Seinfeld” … Continue reading

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The Commanding Heights

Part One: The Battle of Ideas Recently, I stumbled across a documentary series that had appeared on PBS about seven years ago called The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy. The film is based on a book by … Continue reading

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Filed under Economy, Global Economy

Greenland Hearts Global Warming

From Current TV: Global warming is having a greater impact in the Arctic than anywhere else in the world. Greenland, the cold, harsh land that defeated the mighty Vikings is now facing a force that may destroy its defining feature … Continue reading

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