“To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” — George Orwell
By Jimmie on Jan 5, 2009 in Blogs and Blogging, It's Entertainment! | 0 Comments
If you had to find someone who matched the destription of “new media mogul”, Andrew Breitbart would be near the top of every list. Not only did he co-found the Huffington Post (and wisely left it to the ever-expanding ego of Arianna Huffington) and contribute to the Druge Report, but he also runs Breitbart.com, which [...]
By Jimmie on Dec 15, 2008 in It's Entertainment!, Rampant Geekery | 0 Comments
This absolutely needs to show up under my tree for Christmas. I am far too much of a geek for it not to. Consider this a Santa Imperative.
According to the marketing spiel, the Dread Pirate Roberts Action Figure has 8 points of articulation in exciting “en garde” pose. Perfect for mock fights against Inigo [...]
By Jimmie on Dec 12, 2008 in It's Entertainment! | 0 Comments
Years from now, future generations will look back on us and wonder if we knew just how close we came to a cultural apocalypse. Whoever was responsible for ending John Stamos’ mad scheme should be honored by our children and our children’s children.
By Jimmie on Dec 11, 2008 in It's Entertainment!, No More Tyrants | 8 Comments
I do not, for the life of me, understand why otherwise intelligent and decent human beings hold Che Guevara in such high esteem. Guevara was a wicked man with hands so stained with blood that all the bleach in the world could not get them clean. Yet the left, especially the Hollywood left, loves him [...]
By Jimmie on Dec 9, 2008 in Blogs and Blogging, It's Entertainment!, The Good Old US of A | 2 Comments
Is Talk Radio passe? Genghis at AOSHQ thinks it is and it’s time for the talk show leaders to turn things over to the bloggers. Stacy McCain isn’t convinced. Neither am I.
Here in the DC area, I get a less-mainstream bunch of conservative radio hosts. Of the ones on Genghis’ list, I don’t get [...]
By Jimmie on Nov 26, 2008 in It's Entertainment! | 0 Comments
If my parents had named me Bronx Mowgli, I’m fairly sure two three things would have happened.
1) Our neighbors would have hauled them into an intervention in a hot second.
2) I would have gotten beaten daily at school.
3) My life would have ended on top of a tall tower and the last person who got [...]
By Jimmie on Nov 26, 2008 in It's Entertainment!, The Economy and Your Money | 0 Comments
I think we can say that use of the word “disenfranchise” has officially jumped the shark.
Broadcasters want Congress to look at the movement of televised sporting events to cable, which, they argue, “disenfranchises” millions of households.
The National Association of Broadcasters’ (NAB) television board of directors this week asked the trade association’s staff “to work with [...]
By Jimmie on Oct 31, 2008 in Featured, It's Entertainment!, The 2008 Horse Race | 0 Comments
I would have never decided to vote without your non-sarcastic, highly-intelligent, supremely beautiful encouragement!
(Thanks, John J. Miller!)
