Category Archives: News

Fat-Bottomed Girls Make the Rockin’ World Go ’Round

    According to BBC News:     Rock band Queen, fronted by gay icon Freddie Mercury, has become the first rock act to receive an official seal of approval in Iran.    Western music is strictly censored in the … Continue reading

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Jamming the Signal

    Reportedly Air America Radio is finally broadcasting in Michigan. The station is 1290 AM, WLBY, formerly WHNE “Honey Radio”. Unfortunately, I can’t get the signal since it’s being overridden by AM 1270, WXYT. Since WXYT leans to the … Continue reading

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Separated at Birth?

    John Kerry and Ann Coulter. Separated at birth?At least we know which one is the Evil Twin

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Today in Fat (2004-08-12)

    We turn now to Gayle Laverne Grinds, of Martin County FL, who according to WSVN-TV, “died yesterday, after a failed six-hour effort to dislodge her from the couch in her home. Workers say the home was filthy, and … Continue reading

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Oops! Looks Like We Just Can’t Keep a Secret

    I just want to make sure you didn’t miss this news story. The US once again outs another spy. They did it with Valerie Plame, and now they’ve done it with the guy who was responsible for last … Continue reading

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Not So Swift

    You may have heard about the controversial new commercial, the one where a group of veterans hope to express the truth behind the presidential candidate’s military service. There’s uncertainty whether it will air, so here is the audio … Continue reading

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Silly Bush Photo of the Week

    Another image found by way of Wonkette, but really from Fox Sports.    And I thought our President doesn’t whistle showtunes…

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Stupid Question of the Week

    Since I’m working later hours this week, I’ve had to watch the Democratic National Convention on tape delay. I only just heard this week’s Stupid Question tonight, although it comes from last night’s PBS’s coverage. Following Al Gore’s … Continue reading

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End Titles

    I heard the sad news on the way to work this morning: famed composer Jerry Goldsmith “died in his sleep Wednesday night at his Beverly Hills home after a long battle with cancer.” He was 75. Details or … Continue reading

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Somewhere Douglas Adams is Smiling

    A story on Yahoo! News tells of Natasha, a black macaque monkey in an Israeli zoo, and how after surviving a nearly fatal illness she has begun to walk strictly on two legs, as if in imitation of … Continue reading

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