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From Andrew Breitbart’s Big Government Blog: “Without Palin in the race a massive segment of the GOP base—Tea Party patriots and other independent conservatives—will find themselves once again with the prospect of choosing from a manipulated field of Next-In-Line GOP establishment liberals.” – Tammy Bruce Complete essay is here.
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Thanks to Stephen Rabow: ”Guys-to-Girls: Brain over Brawn most-always wins (geeks rejoice!) Girls-to-Guys: Give ’em crap (they’ll eat it up!)” http://psp.sagepub.com/content/15/1/27
. . Billboard: Katy Perry Parties With Rebecca Black, ‘Glee’ Cast in ‘Last Friday Night’ Video .
One of my all-time favorite songs. Video seems a bit dated (c. 1990), but song is timeless. “Vamos a sonar unos palos pa’ que me quiera por siempre. Voy a prender mi lucero pa’ que me quiera….” – Robert . http://youtu.be/oXGWR-P96Yg .
It was forty years ago today, Daniel Ellsberg brought the Prez to play, They’d been going onward to raise a pile, And they’re guaranteed to raise a smile, So may I introduce to you, The act you’ve known for all these years, Ellberg’s papers helped the Prez go down. Yes, forty years ago today (June …
This is a treasure trove of streaming recordings of live concerts in Seattle in the mid to late 90s. If you were there, this is a walk down memory lane. The site features classic Death Cab for Cutie, Juno, Built to Spill, Sleater-Kinney, Dismemberment Plan and much, much more… www.indiepoplive.net
The Association’s version of this is, of course, the gold standard for the tune, so it’s a little surprising how well DC’s version works. Enjoy. And, according to Wikipedia, here’s David Cassidy’s blue chip backing band for the album from which this single was released: Hal Blaine – Drums Mike Melvoin – Piano, strings & …
Thanks go to Jenny Westberg for finding this:
This song and accompanying video were huge hits when released as a scene from the 2008-09 Bollywood film “Luck By Chance.” The choreography is tight, and the circus performers (many Russian) turn this into a highly entertaining spectacle. The video still gets a lot of airplay on Indian television. Enjoy! – Robert
This Youtube currently making the rounds in the blogosphere juxtaposes quotes from self-professed Christian elected officials about their love of Ayn Rand and quotes from Rand herself during an interview with Mike Wallace. That the religious right would embrace not just a self-avowed atheist, but one whose atheism was rooted in the notion that religion …
Very cool performance from two excellent young cellists. Have to say, they’re really hard on the bow hair, though… The Shostakovich duet is lovely, too. – Lorian Franklin Dunlop . http://youtu.be/mSByjqMGtaU . http://youtu.be/Yc_QKCVOJkw .
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Many won’t believe this, and I am not joking, but we had a family dog that spoke limited English. My Mom worked with him for a while until he, Ben, a black Labrador Retriever, could say clearly, “Hi Momma, I love you, and I love you Momma.” She was talking to Ben the dog when …
Updated July 4, 2011, from Culturemob.com – “The previous Guinness World Record for a gathering of zombies stood at 4,093, and was held by an event in New Jersey in October 2010. Seattle fans were confident that they could smash the East Coast’s record, however, having clocked an unofficial total of 4,233 on their 2010 …
I believe her! She is educated, cute, thin, has a quasi little girl voice, is humorous, and is a bit crazy. Anyone have her phone number?! If she’s a gymnast too, the sex will be great!!! ; ) – James Bresnahan . .
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