I just loved this comment over at Jay Bookman’s blog, on Representative Lynn Westmoreland’s asinine explanation for his calling Barack Obama “uppity” at least three times (“I’ve never heard that term used in a racially derogatory sense. It is important to note that the dictionary definition of ‘uppity’ is ‘affecting an air of inflated self-esteem [...]
Archive for September 7th, 2008
Thin Crisp Biscuit
Posted in Culture, General, Humor, Politics, Race on September 7, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Quote of the Day, 2008-09-03
Posted in Humor, Politics, Satire on September 7, 2008 | Comments Off
Stephen Colbert, on Wednesday: Republicans are the true party of change. Remember, they were the ones who changed the rationale for the war. And, they change the meaning of words. Words like “freedom,” “enhanced,” and “justice department.” Ha! That’s funny, I don’t care who you are.
1,314
Posted in I do too have a life, MLB/MiLB, Sports on September 7, 2008 | Comments Off
According to commenter digglahh, the announced attendance of Wednesday’s Carolina Mudcats – West Tenn Diamond Jaxx game was 1,314. This picture, which I took at the game, begs to differ: Click image for full-scale view. Now, to be fair, there were probably about 150 people in the club level and luxury boxes behind me, as [...]
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