Why do I, or Jill, even need to say that publishing his address is beyond uncool? The fact that the McCain campaign is using this man as a prop (much as they have done with Trig Palin), doesn’t excuse burrowing into his personal life in this manner. This goes for anyone, Republican or Democrat. TheContinue reading “Joe the Plumber’s address published – stay classy, internet!”
Monthly Archives: October 2008
So, Max Payne
I belong to the club known as the Give Mark Wahlberg More Worthwhile Roles Club, so I wandered into “Max Payne” with expectations set on medium. I’ve never played the video game, and everyone that I went to has played the video game, so there was a lot of leaning over and going “I cannotContinue reading “So, Max Payne”
To the Mothers
Kim recently wrote about the side of motherhood that no one really talks about, and what a soldier you have to be to endure it. There isn’t a Mother’s Day card out there that says: “Thanks, mom! You love me even though they had to sew up your vajayjay up after I came out ofContinue reading “To the Mothers”
This is my Amman
This song, right here: “Elephant Gun” by Beirut. There’s a joke in there somewhere. I am too aweary, aweeeary, to ever dig it up.
We’re all f*cked… But either Joe Sapien or Shia LaBeouf will save the day
OK, so Renee’s piece on the economic crisis pretty much spoke to me on the most fundamental level imaginable. I’m one of those supposedly middle class people – with enormous negative assets (student debt), a degree that doesn’t matter (English + Russian Lit), and not much of a safety net. So this piece? Had meContinue reading “We’re all f*cked… But either Joe Sapien or Shia LaBeouf will save the day”