Some good advice on introducing more whole grains into your diet.
Monthly Archives: March 2010
The Hurt Docket: The Daily Show
Stewart on the madness of Lynn Cheney.
Comedy Central video link
Urban Dictionary Presents New Challenge For Brand Marketers
I read this article and laughed so hard I almost peed myself.
You can add “teabagging” to this list as well.
Tom Brokaw didn’t retire, he shifted gears – latimes.com
I’ve always liked Tom Brokaw. He seems a stand-up guy and it is nice to read that he’s still quite busy. I’ve seen some of his work since his “retirement” but it looks like he’s got his fingers in a whole lot more pies than I knew about.
Protecting Companies That Mix Profitability, Values : NPR
Capitalism eats companies who try to do good works. That’s the crux of this article I heard on the way in.
You could almost hear Steve Inskeep spitting bile as he had to segue away from this story to something else entirely. Asshat.
In short, our economic system punishes successful companies who try to give back to their communities. Basically, the more successful you are the more likely you’ll have to sell out, one way or another.
Female WWII Pilots: The Original Fly Girls : NPR
Here’s another damn good story representative of what I’d like to see NPR doing. It’s the story of the WWII-era WASPs (Women Airforce Service Pilots) who served our nation and are just now getting the recognition they deserve.
I remember reading some on them as a kid but not so much in recent years. Great article on some great ladies. Give it a listen.
Justifiable Terrorism?
Look who’s palling around with terrorists? I continue to insist that modern day Republicans, particularly their Talibangelical Hate Wing, has more in common with al-Qaeda than with the rest of America.
Changing the rules in the middle of the game
Ever so closer to a health care reform bill. Keep your fingers crosses folks.
Think Progress » Limbaugh vows to flee the country if health care passes.
Man, I sincerely hope Lush Rimjob is being serious about this. He says he’ll move to Costa Rica if heath care reform passes in the US.
Now, I really wouldn’t wish this on Costa Rica, but please pass the bill and get that fat, drug-addicted, boy fracking bastard off our airwaves and out of our country.
Think Progress » After Telling Women, Gays How To Live, Oklahoma GOP Outraged At ‘Government Intervention’ In Divorces
Republicans, particularly the Okie variety, really, really do not like to be told they have to think about what they are doing, but are real keen on telling other people how to live. Especially when it involves taking away someone else’s rights. Here’s more proof of that.