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  • The Party’s Over

    Number of comments: 2
    Say it ain’t so, Bobby!  Say it ain’t so!! Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Monday called on Republicans to “stop being the stupid party” and make a concerted effort to reach a broader swath of voters with an inclusive economic … Continue reading → [...]
  • Cut ‘n’ Run

    Number of comments: 3
    2 PM update See Julia’s commnet, below.  And then there’s this: I get the distinct impression that many people are unhappy about the results of the last election.  It’s not just the noticeable increase in usage of the N-word to … Continue reading → [...]
  • Please Fix This

    Number of comments: 10
    Listen — I’m not a veteran.  I never served.  My father did — WW2 — that was the Big One, you know, Winnie — as did most of my uncles.   Miraculously, they all made it home alive and intact. When … Continue reading → [...]
  • Rhythms of Africa 2013

    Number of comments: 2
    Now that THAT campaign is over and done with, here’s a shameless plug for a far more worthwhile campaign.  IMHO, of course.  The entertaining short video is less than 4 minutes long and features full frontal nudity.  Maybe.   (The marketing … Continue reading → [...]
  • When Oral Sex is Unsafe, Life is Unfair

    Number of comments: 6
    Screw election news.  That’s so yesterday. Today,  let’s do erections. According to an article in Rolling Stone, which I can’t link because the RS website is more primitive and inaccessible than a medieval castle, there’s a new strain of gonorrhea … Continue reading → [...]
  • One Shmuck One Vote

    Number of comments: 10
    Guido and I arrive at the polling station — a crumbling out-building on the grounds of South Broward High School — at 6:45 a.m.  That’s 15 minutes after I wanted to get there, and 15 minutes before it opens.  There … Continue reading → [...]
  • Once Upon A Time

    My best guess is that by the time you read this Guido and I will have already voted: our plan is to get to the polling station half an hour before it opens at 7:00.  Get this shit out of … Continue reading → [...]
  • Yew Ess Em Cee

    Number of comments: 6
    This is one of those stories that helps Florida and its residents distinguish itself nationally. As if getting dolled up in a pink tutu for Halloween isn’t bad enough, a Marine is in big trouble after he allegedly attacked a … Continue reading → [...]
  • Eastern Standard Time

    I haven’t been sleeping very well lately.  So by pushing the clocks back overnight, I got an extra hour of no-sleep. [...]
  • Behind The Scenes

    Number of comments: 6
    Would one of the 2,564 visitors to this blog yesterday (out of 3,008 total) please explain why you went searching for “happy meal toy,” landed on this 2-year old post, and departed without a single comment?  What were you looking … Continue reading → [...]
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