Monthly Archives: March 2011

All done!

Yesterday evening, I brought Buddy’s corpse home in a cardboard shipping box. Was with him for the three injections – anesthetic, cardiac arrest, flush.  He was laid out on his side on a stainless steel table, on top of the

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In other news…

…I think ol’ Bud may finally be heading for the South Seas, possibly today. Could be he’s still coping with an odd dog flu he and Annie picked up last week, but his appetite has stayed disappeared while hers has

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Holy boat

Now, I repeat, I forgot the original set-up, and only kinda remembered the punchline, but, since it was requested I try to reconstruct it, here’s what I came up with: An asshole from California, a zombie from Florida, a tsar

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Reshuffling the deck in the Levant

Asia Times Online :: Middle East News, Iraq, Iran current affairs The immediate economic realities are such that the United States and other world powers can hardly afford the instability to continue for very long. With crude oil prices over

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Netanyahu preparing peace offensive

Netanyahu: Binational state would be disastrous for Israel – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News   In recent weeks the prime minister has come under intense international pressure over Israel’s policies. Europe’s unequivocal stance against Israel at the Security Council

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U.S. Killing of 9 Boys Reveals Reality of Afghan War

Stephen M. Walt | FOREIGN POLICY The deaths of these nine Afghan boys remind us that this is a real war and that we’re actually devoting a lot (most?) of our effort not to population protection but to killing suspected

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Jews, Jews, Jews, Jews, Jews!

Jews, Jews, Jews, Jews, Jews! – Jeffrey Goldberg – National – The Atlantic The headline above was produced by the Instamash-Bloginator3000, a device, invented by Israeli scientists working in the Jewish settlement of Neve Manyak, that can reduce thousands of

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Boundless Hackery #2

Our other former contributor, current HotAir contributor Howard Portnoy gives us a Tuesday twofer in the annals of partisan blindness to the absolutely obvious: WaPo Columnist E.J. Dionne Needs a Civics Lesson « The Greenroom Dionne writes: Last week Walker

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For the annals of boundless hackery

Team Obama: Game Theorists: There are days when you wonder why they bother.  In two paragraphs, the New York Times – by helpfully conveying Team Obama’s message exactly as intended – inadvertently demonstrates why the Obama policy is a self-cancelling

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Too bad MW closed comments on the thread…

I think this would qualify as porno for the Nazi apologists at MW: Burning of Jews during the Black Death epidemic, 1349 — Ookaboo! …after they were done ejaculating they would probably explain how it was economic self-defense against the

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