Baby Giant Anteater Born At Sweden Zoo (VIDEO) January 14, 2011 – I sure hope the folks at Cheezburger start a LOLAnteaters site. Hillary's Power Grab January 14, 2011 – Even in a story about how she’s grabbed power, the secretary of state is still just plain Hillary. I’m still the only one who hates that, but I thought I’d mention it. Introducing…(512) Cascabel Cream Stout – Available NOW! January 14, 2011 – I am…
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Cat, Sal Esposito, Called To Jury Duty In Boston (VIDEO) January 13, 2011 – My cats just mark down “habitual drug user” when called for jury duty. (See 12 Days of Frank’s Vacation, episode #11). Democrats on the Jury January 13, 2011 – Oh, boo, f’in’g hoo! I’m sure Dick DeGaren mad effective use of jury challenges on his client’s behalf. funny how these tough guys all of a sudden become victims when they face…
Chet Hanks, Son Of Tom, Mixes School-Spirit Rap (VIDEO) January 12, 2011 – Chet Hanks is a GREAT name. Here is a list of careers his name entitles him to pursue. college quarterback, oil field roughneck, county sheriff, bystander at a trailer park tornado, LA news anchor. The Caucus: Two Former Senators Become Lobbyists — In Record Time January 12, 2011 – A modest proposal: Former senators become lormer senators have access to their colleagues.…
It's Official: The Verizon iPhone January 11, 2011 – Just in case you need some, you know, details about the Verizon iPhone. Gabrielle Giffords and the perils of guns: How an armed hero nearly shot the wrong man. January 11, 2011 – This isn’t a speculative “what if” piece. It details a situation that occurred, and how those involved were fortunate not to have made tragic mistakes. It illustrates the problem with viewing the carrying…
My own private Highland Mall: going, going, gone January 10, 2011 – I grew up in a somewhat earlier era in Austin, but my memories of independent travel, and the excitement of Highland Mall are the same. My dad worked in the mall for a time. “Back in my day” they didn’t even have a food court. Just Chelsea Street Pub, Swensen’s, and the place where you ordered dinner by telephone from your table.
James Zogby: Faux Faithful Abuse Constitution January 8, 2011 Times Change January 8, 2011 – I know you people. You’re gonna like this. When did radio announcers start talking like Ted Williams, the homeless man with a great voice? January 7, 2011 – As an old-time radio aficionado, I can tell you that it wasn’t so much the “announcer voice” in the Golden Age as the exaggerated, formal diction many radio people used when introducing…
10 Most Pretentious Restaurants In New York: Village Voice January 7, 2011 – This is how unsophisticated/from the provinces I am. I don’t get half the jokes made at the expense of the super-pretentious eateries. Assisted Living: More Young People Are Winding Up In Nursing Homes January 7, 2011 For House Members Looking to Save Money, a Day at the Office Never Ends January 7, 2011 – I wonder how many weeks, months, years the…
Why Progressives Find It Difficult to Take the “Fiscal Responsibility†Movement Seriously January 6, 2011 The Caucus: Before Preamble, a Textual Dispute January 6, 2011 Cocktail Menu: Haddingtons in Austin, Texas January 6, 2011 The Movement to Restore Children’s Play Gains Momentum January 5, 2011 Baby White Lion Cub Triplets Born In Argentina (PHOTOS) January 6, 2011
Michele Bachmann for President? January 5, 2011 – have come to believe that American politics is nothing but a giant fish tank in which members of the media swim, and above which officeholders and officeholders dangle delicious bait that is irresistible to the hordes of finned writers. Is Michelle Bachman a shiny, expensive lure or a ball of grub bait? Doesn’t matter as long as the word “president” has been whispered over the hook before…
Never Underestimate Fox (Updated) January 3, 2011 Embracing Regulatory Capture January 4, 2011