March 2010
35 posts
Liechtenstein is the world’s largest producer of sausage casings, potassium storage units and false teeth.
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Cud and Complicity: Burying the Alternatives to... →
Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s proposal to withdraw from Afghanistan was debated, heatedly, for hours in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. After the debate, dozens of Representatives cast their vote to end the war immediately. This was an unprecedented event in the history of the conflict, now in its ninth year. Think about that for a moment: an unprecedented event, on the floor of the House,...
Matt Langer: So about Gaga's new vid. →
It’s fucking epic; spectacular in the purest sense of the term.
But what it really reinforced for me is just how Legit and Relevant and Really Important she is—as an artist, as a musician, and as a mind-blowingly sexy woman. I just keep coming back to how much she means for contemporary Ladies…
Really hard to find this video on Youtube; “UMG” has totally blocked it in...
All about countries
One thing that’s struck me since coming to live in Germany is the number of films being made, both fictional and non-fictional, about the time of the country’s reunification.
It’s clear that this Great Event still captures people’s imagination in Germany, and it’s probably fair to say that any country’s people will tend to define themselves in the context of...
NEW BAND NAME REQUIRED...? :(
i have just realised that the name of my beloved band (now a hearty 4 years old) now comes with 700% political overtones extra free.
i must stress that snorko, jazzy and i have no connection whatsoever to that particular movement, and that our name arises purely from our predilection for delicious brewed beverages of all kinds.
we are sad to see our band name so defiled, and are now on the...
U.S. AIRPORTS EXPAND FULL-BODY SCREENING
Igniting criticism by privacy advocates around the world, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is in the process of installing 450 full-body X-ray scanning machines in the country’s airports. The machines show images of hidden objects, as well as passengers’ bodies through their clothes.
"President Obama: Replace Rahm with Me"
azspot:
“I understand you may be looking to replace Rahm Emanuel as your chief of staff. I would like to humbly offer myself, yours truly, as his replacement. I will come to D.C. and clean up the mess that’s been created around you. I will work for $1 a year. I will help the Dems on Capitol Hill find their spines and I will teach them how to nonviolently beat the Republicans to a pulp. And I will...
growing disaffection
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Disclosure - Offline Dexterity
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