Archive
April 16, 2012
Why Ann Stayed Home
It's not really about the money. Mrs. Romney's Mormon faith glorifies motherhood — and preaches the need for women to sacrifice their careers.
Mark Block Will Autograph Your Cigarettes
And is making a sequel to the famous smoking video. Title: "Blowing Smoke."
Mwanza Agama Lizard Has The Best Spider-Man Cosplay
Look at them mug for the camera. The were born to show off.
Blind Girl Reunited With Stolen Therapy Dog
The wicked dognapper had a change of heart and brought Millie back. Pit bulls are often stolen to be used for fighting, but Millie's ordeal had a happy ending, mercifully.
Craft Wars: The Upcycling Challenge
Two expert crafters explain how to turn old junk into new stuff. It's like spring cleaning, without throwing anything out.
The Only Cute Person At Coachella
Thank you for not wearing face paint.
New Wisconsin Poll Shows Democratic Side Lagging
Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett leads opponent Kathleen Falk in the Democratic primary, and both trail Gov. Scott Walker. A high-risk, high-reward election for both sides.
This Is How Amazingly Realistic Games Will Look Next Year
The picture-perfect skin is cool, but it's the water that got me. It's ABOUT TIME for some accurate sea foam rendering in games, you know?
The Ballad Of Brian Wilson
He's out for the year, and it couldn't have happened to a weirder guy.
Nicole Kidman Sheds Ice Queen Persona And Other Links
Hello, Mrs. Urban. Plus Pippa Middleton handler pulled a pistol on a photographer and a puppy contemplates the meaning of life. These and other links await your clicking pleasure.
There Was A Taxi On "The Talk" Today
How much did it cost? A breakdown.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: "The Election Is Not Going To Be About Ann Romney"
Women and others will focus on Obama's record up against Romney's. And women will choose Obama, she says.
The 10 Kinds Of Twitter Hashtaggers
Which kind are you?
Kucinich Backer: Washington State Dem Chair Should Apologize For "Name Calling"
The lefty congressman lost in Cleveland, and now wants to give Seattle a try, but he's not being made welcome. Leader of a pro-Kucinich group says that state Democratic Party chair violated Kucinich's constitutional rights.
MoveOn Ad Portrays Mitt Romney As A Literal Fat Cat
Not the most original conceit. Also spoiled by the fact that the big chubby cats are really adorable.
30 Cars That Will Make You Feel Hungry
These car owners don't even get paid to drive around as corporate billboards. So yes, it DOES count as art.
Why Do Ancient Graphing Calculators Still Cost So Much?
Spotted in Best Buy over the weekend. Twenty feet away, iPod Touches were on sale for $200. There's no way this makes sense.
The 11 Best Looks From The Latest "Mad Men"
Ugly prints ruled. It's kind of like what's happening with clothing trends right now.
How To Share Your Food
Because sharing isn't always caring. Sometimes it's straight-up selfish.
20 Popsicles For A Freakishly Hot Day
It's crazy hot today (at least here on the East Coast). Time to look at popsicle porn.
Obama's "Change Is" Poster
This mini-poster sent out to supporters features a list of the Obama Administration's first-term accomplishments. The ending of the Iraq War is there but getting bin Laden is not.
Romney Administration 2006 Press Release Touted Drag Queen, "Rainbow City"
A 2006 press release on the Governor's letterhead touted a celebration featuring events hosted by a drag queen, transforming the Boston Commons into a "Rainbow City," and renditions of the Wizard of Oz.But the event almost led to the Romney Administration's abolishing the Massachusetts Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth.
Exclusive!: Gender Swapped Archie Because Why Not?
Someone tell Sabrina the Teenage Witch it's not cool to use magic to force your friends to act out your fan fic. Of course two guys fighting over a hot redhead makes way more sense, to be honest.
Texts From Drone
Like Texts From Hillary, only darker.
The "Mad Men" Likeability Index: A Brothel And A Brawl
Pete finally reaches his peak disgustingness.
Exclusive: Romney Sells Inauguration Access, Nine Months Early
A cool $50,000 reserves your seat at the "presidential inaugural retreat." Now all Mitt has to do is get elected!
"Dignity Of Work" Was Touted By Obama-Biden
Mitt Romney has come under fire for a comments made at a January 4th New Hampshire town hall unearthed by MSNBC’s Chris Hayes saying mothers without jobs on welfare need to know "the dignity of work." The comments seem to undermine the Romney campaign's attack on Democrats for dismissing stay-at-home mothers. But the focus on the "dignity of work," and on ending old-fashioned welfare, was also championed by both President Obama and Vice President Biden in 2008 when touting Obama's record on welfare reform in the Illinois State Senate.
Cuomo Aide Slammed Reporter In Dossier
The charge for suggesting Cuomo will run for president: "GENERALLY SNARKY." The "meaningless" leak sets a "dangerous precedent," responds his communications director.
Dershowitz Declares Victory In Democratic Party's Israel War
A blogger is out at Media Matters.
