Saturday, October 31st, 2009
The Really: With the Yankees struggling in Game 3 in Philadelphia and the score 3-0 Philles, A-Rod hit a long ball which HIT THE CAMERA LENS hanging over the right field wall. But after the umps looked at a re-play, they ruled it a homerun! making the score 3-2. If the Yankees go on to [...]
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Saturday, October 31st, 2009
The Really: Well, Sarah Palin started it in the 23rd Congressional District and she finished it: her un-favorite candidate has thrown in the towel just a few days before the election. Talk about king-makers (or queen-markers) but that is power when you can stick your snoot into a nowhere district and make sure your choice [...]
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Saturday, October 31st, 2009
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The Really: The White House Visitor log partially released in a Friday afternoon news dump has a bunch of famous people on it or are not famous people at all?
Not Angela Davis (the activist); not Bill Ayers (the spawn of Satan); not Michael Jordon (who dunks).
But here are some others we would like to [...]
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
The Really: On 14 screens this evening at midnight This Is It had it’s premiere in LA not far from where the memorial service for his death was held. First reviews: This Is Good!
Ann Powers from the LA Times was there.
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
The Really: Nobody is going to get these two books confused because everybody can spell “rouge”, I mean “rogue.”
Did you ever want to be a lawyer? No? Me neither, but the simultaneous publication of the above two books (one by Sarah Palin, one a collection of essays collected by editors of The Nation) has caused [...]
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
The Really: Found this on Boing, Boing and it is a work of art. For Soupy with thanks.
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
The Really: Reports are coming out that the Northwest pilots overshot Minneapolis because they had pulled out their laptops and were taking bathroom breaks. Just like what happens when you start surfing around the internet and TOTALLY lose track of time. But safety expert Arthur Wolk says on MSNBC that, that is bunk! They were [...]
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
The Really: Jeffrey Picower a major player in the Madoff scandal found dead in swimming pool.
Click here New York Post breaking. More at the Wall Street Journal.
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
The Really: If you spend anytime at all on the internet this will make you spit your coffee all over your screen.
See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
The Really: There is a town in New Zealand which has been forced to cancel their Dead Rabbit Toss for children by creeping political correctness. What is the world coming to when you can’t toss a dead rabbit? The kids are heartbroken.
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