Jun 28, 2008

Jun 26, 2008

Google it. He said it.

After listening to a speech from Pope Benedict XVI, our President said, "Thank you, your holiness. Awesome speech." Which I suppose would be completely appropriate if he were talking to Pope John Paul Moondoggy XXIII.

Jun 24, 2008

Can you say "Snickerdoodle"?

Tim's theory as to why the news media is reporting on the Cindy McCain Cookie Recipe Scandal: it's one of the few "news stories" where they don't have to pronounce Abid Hamid al-Tikriti or Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al-Tikriti.

Jun 18, 2008

Are we still using this phrase?

Heard a reporter mention "ethnic cleansing" on the radio today. What a cute phrase for "slaughter". Down the line, I'm sure it will be changed to "ethnic sprucing up".

Jun 13, 2008

Anthrax scare.

When bumping fists with her husband, Michelle Obama has been accused by the media of terrorist activity. I'm guessing if the poor woman passed gas, the media would report it as an Anthrax scare.

Jun 11, 2008

News flash

Text message to activists: it's all fine and good that you're saving humanity. But you still have to tip your waitress.

Jun 9, 2008

No I didn't....

For the longest time, I thought a "ne'er-do-well" was someone who was really good with depilatories.

Jun 3, 2008

This is big.

Careful. The statement, "My! Look how big you've gotten!" fluctuates wildly when said to a 4 year old, an adult, a pregnant woman, or a porn star.

Oh promise me....

Now that marriage is briefly legal in California, people have been asking me and Tim if we're getting married. Both our answers are: "He hasn't asked me."

May 30, 2008

I'd watch it....

Idea for new TV show: So You Think You Can Dance Like a 5th Grader!