The Other McCain

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VIDEO: Hitler Reacts To CNN GOP Debate In Vegas

by Smitty For discussion of the importance of magnets and hair to the debate, read the live blog. This was our first outing on one of these. This blog recommends considering buying the film, as we did, before having a go.

Proto-#OccupyWallStreet Protesters Spinal Tap On The Perils Of The 1%

by Smitty I’ll take their word for it: I rode the jet stream, I hit the top I’m eating steak and lobster tails The sauna’s drafty – oooh, the pool’s too hot The kitchen stinks of boiling snails The taxman’s coming, the butler quit This ain’t no way to be a man I’m going back […]

Bise And I Are All Big Time Now Because We Made ‘Kruiser Control’

by Smitty Good show, give it a watch: The Tweet of the Week thing is cool. Kruiser should also do a top three for the various hash tag games, as the riffs are also brutal there.

Zonation Suggests Herman Cain ‘Smoke Crack’ To Impress Cornell West

by Smitty This is just a great essay from a great American. Watch the whole thing. God bless you, Alfonzo Rachel. Update: fixed an incredibly annoying name typo. Sorry, ‘Zo! Also, linked at The Lonely Conservative and Nice Deb.

You Don’t Do Champagne Work On A Kool-Aid Budget

by Smitty I completely understand Ladd Ehlinger’s point here. When you’re trying to accomplish something artistic, tools do matter. As ancient commenter Solomon noted: If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct. Eccl10:10 And why waste wisdom overcoming […]

#OccupyWallStreet Suggested Theme

by Smitty Chatting with @ExJon on Twitter brought this gem to mind: Soundgarden took the music from “Into the Void” by Black Sabbath and substituted verbiage attributed to Chief Seattle, but not really. Somehow the heavy equipment grinding of the music, the Noble Savage lyrical sentiments, and the apparently ‘fake but accurate’ status of the […]

A Short ‘Fear And Smitty In Lost Wages’ Training Film

by Smitty Most of these go without saying, but we are discussing a road trip with Stacy to cover the CNN debate in Las Vegas, so a glance at the basics may be in order: via iOwnTheWorld

VIDEO: Brian Williams Announces NBC Poll Showing Herman Cain Leading

Wanted to post this one as a record for history: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Comment? I got no comment. I’m just thinking back to CPAC, when I was introducing my friends in the hotel lobby bar to “the next president of the United States.” And they all […]

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