Monthly Archives: October 2009

Zombie Jamboree

For no particular reason… Well, it’s almost Halloween, if that counts. And just as a precautionary admonition, please don’t make any comparisons to the Liberal Party (although they may not be entirely misplaced at present).

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Filed under Humour, Liberal Party of Canada

Twitter: Where’s the Money?

Twitter co-founder and CEO Evan Williams gets grilled at the Web 2.0 Summit about the company’s revenue model (and present lack thereof). Williams dodges the question, but reiterates his confidence that the micro-blogging service will be able to capitalize on … Continue reading

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Filed under Technology

WPITW: “God-Given Coal”

Had to post this because it’s all simply too delightful and hilariously funny to be ignored. “Environmental policy has to be good business policy,” Graham insisted. “What would happen in this country if you build a hundred nuclear power plants … Continue reading

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Filed under Humour, US Politics

Avalon…

Now the party’s over, I’m so tired. Then I see you coming… out of nowhere — much communication in a motion; without conversation, or a notion. I’ll be off for several days, but feel free to use this as an … Continue reading

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Filed under Musical Interludes

Glenn Beck’s “Moment of Zen”

Or… you could just be a rather dim-witted asshole.

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Death Panels

Apparently, they’re perfectly acceptable when they come in the form of a private insurance company seeking to eliminate risk and maximize profits on behalf of shareholders by purging high-cost “dogs” from their bottom line…

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Filed under Health Care & Medicine

The Twitter “Fail Whale”

This is a rather interesting metaphor, isn’t it? It’s hard to expound too much on it past observing that the notion of a seemingly blissfully oblivious, and rather pacific whale being haplessly lofted in a net by a group of … Continue reading

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Filed under Media

Bad Suits X3

Why are these smug jackasses smiling so deliriously? Your guess is as good as mine… quite possibly better. Update: By the way, seeing as we’re on the topic of Preston Manning (kind of), where on earth is the Manning Institute … Continue reading

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Filed under Blogging Tories, STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada

“No, you’re nuts…”

I can’t possibly elaborate to any further effect on this…

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Filed under Wingnuts

The Poor Are EVIL!

That seemed to be the message of Glenn Beck’s latest rant deriding folks lining up for what he delightfully terms “Obama cash” in Detroit and other places hit hard by the current economic recession. Hey, how about if Fox News … Continue reading

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Filed under Wingnuts