Yes, you’re dying. We’re all dying. But what, exactly are you dying of? That nagging cough, your marked indifference, what could they mean? Don’t bother running around the internet looking up your symptoms in an attempt at self diagnosis. We all know that, in the end, the internet is going to tell you you’ve got [...]
Archive for July, 2007
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
Paul Krugman
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Hardcover
224 pages
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
Jon Stewart
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Hardcover
240 pages
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Director: Alex Gibney
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Rated R (Restricted)
Label: Magnolia Home Entertainment
Release Date: 2008-11-18
In China, former State Food and Drug Administration director Zheng Xiaoyu was sentenced to death and executed for corruption and the taking of bribes.
From the Guardian:
During Zheng’s tenure from 1998 to 2005, his agency approved six medicines that turned out to be fake, and the drug-makers used falsified documents to apply for approvals, according to [...]
Michael Moore goes for Wolf’s Jugular on CNN
Published by July 10th, 2007 in Arts & Leisure and Politics. 2 CommentsMichael Moore goes on CNN to discuss his new movie Sicko. In the video below, CNN attempts to marginalize him with a lead in story by Sanjay Gupta.
Michael Moore takes the bait, but quickly changes tactics and instead uses his time to corner Wolf on Wolf & CNN’s ongoing support of the war in [...]
Selections from the Declaration of Independence:
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from [...]
Has to do with Lord Cheney of course.
This is from today’s Seattle Post Intelligencer editorial:
Indeed, the notion of accountability is to Cheney what garlic is to a vampire.
The Daily Show had a great series about the Dick last week, watch them all!
Dick Move - John Oliver
Non Executive Decision - Dick, the fourth branch of government
You Don’t [...]
