Monthly Archives: August 2009
The Sleeping Giant Has Been Awakened!
I wish all town hall participants would be gracious enough to come on national TV and get completely undressed like this. I almost felt bad for Katy Abram, since she was obviously overmatched. At one point, she offered up the … Continue reading
Just a Good, Old-Fashioned Town Hall… With the Crazies
Remember when we used to have town halls to discuss trivial matters? – Like how to get the neighbors off your lawn, or where to host the July 4th fireworks? Well, we’ve evolved since then… now, town halls are all about whether the government should allow Grandma to live. … Continue reading
Reprising their Role in Baseball’s Greek Tragedy
This season, I haven’t followed the Red Sox as ardently as I have in the past. But given that they were in town, and playing the Yankees this weekend, I decided I would watch all four games. So I watched. I … Continue reading
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In Memoriam: Paula Abdul, A True American Idol
Today, we bid a final farewell to Paula Abdul, 47: beloved American Idol judge, compassionate music producer, and shining example of what drugs can really do to a person. Abdul has been with American Idol since its auspicious start in … Continue reading
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How Would You Say “Happy Birthday” in Kenya?
Happy birthday President Obama! Of course, I’m not really sure that today, August 4th, is indeed your real birthday… See, I’ve been listening to Orly Taitz quite a bit lately. She’s obviously a credible woman, given that she is a … Continue reading
I Want Them to Like Me For Who I Am… But, I Also Need a Job!
Last night, I decided to update my resume, which I hadn’t touched in over a year and a half. The idealistic side of me hates the concept of a resume: after all, this one piece of paper is supposed to … Continue reading
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