See above for Cheney’s new plan for truthful campaign promises — “I never promised an end to poverty–I said an end to povery.”
{from the AP}
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Chris Rock hosting the Oscars
Somehow, even though I’m reading it, I still can’t believe that Chris Rock is going to host the 2005 Academy Awards. I’m stoked–beats the hell out of Whoopi or Billy Crystal–but somehow I just can’t imagine it…..seems like quite a few monacles will drop into martini glasses on that Sunday night in Los Angeles.
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Seth Godin on Information Insulation
Sweet sassy molassey, Mr. Godin definitely nails it on the head this morning:
There’s more information on more topics on blogs and in the Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia than has ever been published before in the history of the planet.
And yet, with all this data, most of us resist the opportunity to obtain information. We don’t [...]
Yet another reason to Vote Kerry, vol. 56
Because Natalie Portman’s doing it.
{from Daily Kos}
Beware the Puppet Sex
Has anything more perfectly illustrated the absurdity of any one organization more than the rating that the MPAA assigned to Trey Parker & Matt Stone’s new movie, Team America: World Police? Not so much the fact that they made them cut out a bunch of puppet sex to avoid an NC-17, but check out [...]
The facts dick with Cheney
Nobody expected complete honesty and forthrightness out of Vice President Dick Cheney at the debate last night, but Republican loyalists had to have hoped he would spew lies and errata that weren’t so quickly and easily debunked.
For starters, there was the “I’ve never met Senator Edwards before tonight” dig on Edwards’ time in the Senate. [...]
Tin Foil
I just realized something, and what does one do, in 2004, when they realize something? Why, blog it, of course.
I still call it ‘tin foil’. Exclusively. Never ‘foil’ and certainly never the truly correct ‘aluminum foil’. No one even sells ‘tin foil’ anymore, do they?
Why do I (and many others, from [...]
Angels in the Postseason
For the second time in 3 years, the Angels are in the playoffs. On Saturday, the Halos locked up their first Western Division title since 1986. And fittingly, the Angels will face the same team in the first round that they played in ‘86–the Boston Red Sox.
So if anyone knows any “appease the [...]