Once again, my state continues to shock me. Is this a threat? Someone’s idea of a stupid, sick joke? First a reporter getting kicked at Elon, and now an animal shot to death, with Obama signs acting like some sort of funeral shroud. Meanwhile, someone has sent in this postcard to PostSecret. Is this alsoContinue reading “More creepiness from Carolina: dead bear cub covered with Obama signs”
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Well, well, a reporter is attacked at a McCain-Palin rally in my very own North Carolina
At Elon, no less. For all I know, the asshole in question used to be my neighbour. The same sort who’d yell “go back to Russia!” after I resisted a boozy, grabby attempt at so-called flirting. Am I surprised that this happened in my state? Not really. But I am dismayed. North Carolina was andContinue reading “Well, well, a reporter is attacked at a McCain-Palin rally in my very own North Carolina”
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”
Oh look, an election in Ukraine, AGAIN
And as for me, I’m farking tired of the Western media kissing Yuschenko’s “pro-Western” bum. You people will not stop until Ukraine is torn to shreds, right? That’s all.
First Addie Polk, Now the Rajarams
The thing about financial crises is that they destroy lives. If you think I’m exaggerating, look back at 1929. It wasn’t that long ago, especially when you think about it in terms of how young the United States of America is. When I was living in Durham, NC, having graduated, unable to find a reasonablyContinue reading “First Addie Polk, Now the Rajarams”
Natalia A. 