It’s been, what, two or three whole weeks since that rascally Ratzi has insulted or offended some group of people, so you knew it was about time for him to get into some tangle.
He’s coming to America next month, so in preparation of his visit, he’s getting back to basics by denouncing homosexuals and praising anti-abortion activists. (via Jack Cluth) He also managed to call for nuclear disarmament, but I think someone must have slipped a mickey in his beer. That, or he’s trying to butter up the liberal American Catholics with something they can point to that isn’t entirely evil.
I like the bit in the second link where the U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican assures Papa Ratzi that he will “be among friends” when he visits the White House. I hear Darth Cheney has sent his black armor out to be polished before he meets with Palpatine.
Dear Harvey, Pete, Barry, Kevin, and every other weathermonkey on Boston-area TV: Enough is enough. The fucking blizzard was THIRTY-TWO YEARS AGO. It’s time to stop trotting out the same blurry videotape of cars stuck on Rt. 128 that is older than some of the people who are actually on your broadcast, just so we [...]
It’s going to be a long two months waiting for the iPad to actually ship so that all the tech bloggers and their hangers-on will stop writing so much speculative bullshit about iT and turn their attention iNstead to some other thing that’s going to Change Life As We Know iT. Since you cannot click [...]
Please, please, PUH-LEEZE stop talking about “What do we call the last decade?” Nobody could come up with an acceptable choice ten years ago, and nobody’s going to come up with one now. “Aughties” and “Naughties” are contrived and stupid, and so is the very idea that anything wraps up all nice and neatly into [...]
