September 2008
92 posts
"Learn to Speak Bush Fluently" →
chris-o:
secondgradefresh:
A short-term glitch on the United Nations website has revealed a transcript for a George W Bush speech, littered with pronunciation guides for the gaffe-prone President.
Now, I’ve never bothered to post anything about this ape before, but I think this says a lot.
HAHAHAH did you notice this bit:
White House spokeswoman Dana Perino says such phonetic guidance is...
“We’ve got three financial networks on all day. The bottom falls out of the...”
– Jon Stewart in an interview also with Stephen Colbert in Entertainment Weekly (via everythingontheinternetistrue)
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The Pixies - Where Is My Mind
(via soupsoup:...
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Tilly and the Walls - Pot Kettle Black
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ben folds feat. regina spektor - you don’t know me...
Pez - The Festival Song (mp3 via Triple J)
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“Tonight I call on the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a...”
– CNN’s Campbell Brown ripping into the McCain camp’s “sexist” treatment of Palin
Notorious B.I.G. - ‘Hypnotize’
(via: davidcho)
RATM - Killing in the Name (SebastiAn Remix)
(via...
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Ida Maria - I Like You So Much Better When You’re...
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“There is only one God and he is God to all; therefore it is important that...”
– Mother Theresa (via robot-heart)
Soko - I Will Never Love You
(via saramcpherson)
[US Election] How the AP-Yahoo News poll on race... →
By using their formulas, the researchers were able to conclude that race was a factor in how people vote, independent of their other political views and their demographic characteristics. They then used the formulas to predict how much support Obama is losing because of his race.
The result: Obama would receive an estimated 6 percentage points more support if there were no racial prejudice. While...
“When a college student who has just run out of money and maxed out her credit...”
– The Red Tape Chronicles, MSNBC
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WatchSarah Palin doesn’t need to know what the Bush Doctine is. Sarah Palin IS the Bush Doctine.
WIN
'Anti-Americanism' in Australia →
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“We don’t think it’s much to break a glass ceiling for one woman and leave...”
– Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation (one of six women’s rights groups that endorsed Obama today). (via robot-heart: julyshewillfly)
The Great Crash of 1929: Lessons in taming the... →
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‘Alaska Women Reject Palin’ Rally is biggest... →
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A Few of my Favourite Followees
So I’m doing a spring clean-out and decided to unfollow some peeps so I spend less time every morning trying to catch up on pages and pages of dashboard… with the Tumblrverse expanding, I can no-longer keep up. Sorry. But there are some Top Tumblrs which I just HAVE to keep and will never, ever unfollow…
General awesomeness:
ferrrn
aja
hrrrthrrr
commacommachameleon
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"Her nomination (and subsequent appeal) is a... →
(via ferrrn)
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“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but a cheque would be better.”
– Mark Holden
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Ladyhawke - Paris is Burning
Webcam to the LHC →
Via my boyfriend: “It’s cool to see the particles whiz by.”
(Let the source be somewhat of a hint/warning.)
