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• Arrogance, Corruption And Stupidity

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  United States Senator – and physician – Tom Coburn:This vote is indeed historic. This Congress will be remembered for its arrogance, corruption and stupidity. In the year of 2009, a Congress ignored the coming economic storm and impending bankruptcy of our entitlement programs and embarked on an ideological ...
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• Prince William experiences being homeless on London street

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, December 23 (ANI): Prince William spent a rough night on the streets of London to experience the appalling conditions faced by the country’s homeless.The second in line to the British throne cuddled up in a sleeping bag on cardboard boxes in an alley next to wheelie bins around Blackfriars Bridge in sub-zero ...
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• Life And Death And Pork

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  John Stossel:So, how exactly did Senate leadership persuade the few remaining Democrats who were dragging their heels? By appealing to their principles, of course. FoxNews.com reports:Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., won between $100 million and $300 million in additional federal aid for her state’s Medicaid population. ...
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• Creatures in the Snow

  
  Fleet of Worlds — Authority: 117
  A while ago we won a pair of entry tickets to Cotswold Wildlife Park, so we decided to make use of them today. We go there quite regularly with the girls but never before in the deep mid-winter! As we arrived it was starting to snow.Miss Fleet and Rothmans were both wrapped up warm, and [...]
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• The Clowns Make The Circus

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  Mark Steyn on the Clown Princes of Copenhagen:The best summation of the UN climate circus in Denmark comes from Andrew Bolt of Australia’s Herald Sun: “Nothing is real in Copenhagen – not the temperature record, not the predictions, not the agenda, not the ’solution’.”Just so. Reuters, for example, carried ...
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• Alainn or Appalling: Tina Fey

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  Elizabeth Stamatina was born in Philadelphia back in 1970, to a Greek mother and German father, both of whom loved comedy. I remember my parents sneaking me in to see Young Frankenstein. We would also watch Saturday Night Live, or Monty Python, or old Marx Brothers movies. My dad would let us stay up late to watch ...
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• This Is Criminal

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  I use that word intentionally. The “stimulus” bill has been used as a way to funnel money directly to Democratic congressional districts while short changing Republican-leaning districts.Additionally, Mercatus found that stimulus funds were not disbursed geographically with any special regard for low-income ...
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• Fat Balls

  
  Fleet of Worlds — Authority: 117
  My parents-in-law own a garden centre, and nothing enlivens my visits to see them more than to see a tray of fat balls for sale in the shop (yes, I know I have a juvenile sense of humour!)Thus I particularly enjoyed this post (with the superb picture above) by master satirist The Lakelander on semi-professional [...]
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• Did The “Best And Brightest” Just Do Another Stupid Thing?

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  Kimberley Strassel at the Wall Street Journal thinks they did. In a big way.President Obama, having failed to get climate legislation, didn’t want to show up to the Copenhagen climate talks with a big, fat nothing. So the EPA pulled the pin. In doing so, it exploded its own threat.Far from alarm, the feeling ...
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• Cars Are Approaching ‘Auto’ Pilot Mode

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 429
  When it comes to driving, human beings have an appalling safety record. But a new breed of prototype automobile can drive without the help of unreliable humans, and… Click here for the article found on the MSNBC website.
  2 weeks ago

• American Apparel CEO: Brooke Shields Eyebrows A Definite "Yes" [American Appalling]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 802
  A female tipster and American Apparel employee writes to us today, claiming that pervy company head Dov Charney is not only a fascist, hes the worst kind of fascist. An eyebrow fascist! Heres the copy of "Dovs Newsletter" the tipster received and passed on to us ( click to enlarge ): Writes the ...
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• Cheryl Cole

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  Now that The X Factor is almost at its conclusion, it’s time to take a look at one of the judges, none other than Cheryl Cole.  She’s a lot more than a wag you know.  Born Cheryl Tweedy, in Newcastle in 1983 ,this young lady was bound for stardom.  At the tender age of 9 she joined the Royal Ballet’s summer ...
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• "You Jewish f***."

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 652
  By GottaLaff My wonderful pal Joshua has given me permission to cross-post one of his blog entries in full. It is from his site, The Joshua Blog . Joshua is both gay and Jewish. What a crime, huh? Got this lovely Pulitzer Prize winning gem today from chriskemp (christopherkemp@live.com): You jewish fuck. ...
  3 weeks ago

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  Odious and Peculiar — Authority: 120
  "Pentiti!" "No!" Pentiti!" "No! No! " Now theres dissoluto punito for you! Blame to the Palm Beach Opera (who have some equally trashy, bodice-ripping illustrations for Otello and Carmen); credit to Jack . Incidentally, if you happen to need an online opera libretto, this is the place .
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• Alainn or Appalling: Kristen Stewart

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  I never thought I’d be doing an AorA about someone whose nickname is K-Stew, but she’s difficult not to notice. She is the ultimate California girl, born and raised in Los Angeles, her father is a stage manager and television producer who has worked for Fox and her mother is a script supervisor. So, it was ...
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• Alainn or Appalling: Kristen Stewart

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  I never thought I’d be doing an AorA about someone whose nickname is K-Stew, but she’s difficult not to notice. She is the ultimate California girl, born and raised in Los Angeles, her father is a stage manager and television producer who has worked for Fox and her mother is a script supervisor. So, it was ...
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• Climaquiddick

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  McQ at QandO has a rather good name for the latest climate “data” revelations out of New Zealand. Another supposed authority on global warming appears to have been caught falsifying data:As an aside, I’m going with the “quiddick” suffix vs. the “-gate”. As CR mentioned, “-gate” refers to a story the ...
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• Article Title Unknown

  
  Odious and Peculiar — Authority: 120
  Great moments in journalism : This is what the bear probably looked like... except real.
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• Article Title Unknown

  
  Odious and Peculiar — Authority: 120
  Badvestments.blogspot.com The highlight of my perusal thus far is certaily the clown communion . Id heard about the clowns. I had not heard that horned helmets were also involved. And if you were wondering, yes, the Orthodox do put in an appearance . Justification is found in the comments, possibly.
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• The Ego Has Landed

  
  Blue Crab Boulevard — Authority: 433
  Mark Steyn:“Few would have foreseen on that day that a united Germany would be led by a woman from Brandenburg or that their American ally would be led by a man of African descent.”Tear down that wall …so they can get a better look at me!!! Is there no-one in the White House grown-up enough [...]
  4 weeks ago

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