January 2009
58 posts
WatchOK, I was kind of kidding with the last post, but seriously: He really is cheering for the Steelers. Yeah, well: I am now TOTALLY NOT VOTING FOR YOUR STIMULUS PACKAGE, BUDDY. See that? That’s a ZERO. Doesn’t everybody feel better about themselves now? Our impotent little “protest” has been noted in the public record.
Fun With George Mitchell →
I’ll confess, it’s always been a little dream of mine to write for The New Republic. Forgive the self-promotion.
“The main subject of Short Cuts is not, ultimately, Los Angeles. If anything,...”
– A special two-disc version of Short Cuts is out on DVD. Please buy it. This is one of the best movies I have ever seen.
“5. The Sports Blog Profile
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We’ve...”
– Honestly, Jeff MacGregor is freaking awesome. (Yes. He blurbed the book. That is the only thing about him that is not awesome.)
One week away now …
“The CIA program he is effectively shutting down is the reason why America has...”
– Former Bush speechwriter on Obama’s first-week executive orders. Obama barely surpasses Chester Arthur, the previous “most dangerous man ever to occupy the Oval Office,” who was known for setting his aides on fire and putting his children’s heads in vices. Way to go, Barry.
Yes, we are grown men. →
"all he has to do now is die of accidental...
lindsayrobertson:
I’m very much enjoying Jessica Pressler’s coverage of epic fail death-faker Marcus Schrenker. The latest: he left all of his plans in the plane. (If he wasn’t already arrested, this would be a perfect case for Encyclopedia Brown.)
Seriously, everyone needs to read every story about Marcus Schrenker. He might be my favorite person ever from Indiana.
