Browsing the Archive
October 2007
-
Need a Flu Shot?
by Tammy on October 21, 2007A post by Maynard Every year, I weigh the merit of theoretical protection against the penalty of a sore arm and maybe feeling a bit down as I process the vaccine. But I end up getting the shot on...
-
Ellen DeGeneres: Slayer of Puppies!
by Tammy on October 21, 2007A note by Maynard The Ellen DeGeneres story has pretty much been beaten to death, but Tammy offered some insights on her show that bear repeating. The tension between Ellen and the puppy rescuer exemplifies a greater struggle in our...
-
Bill Maher Ejects Truthers From Audience
by Maynard on October 20, 2007Good for him. Maher boots protester from audience Maher was talking science during one of his weekly panel discussions when a protester in his audience stood up, held up a smuggled-in sign reading "9/11 is a cover up fraud" and...
-
Bad Girls, Then and Now
by Tammy on October 19, 2007A note by Maynard Some observers wring their hands at the West's ever-rising tide of in-your-face depravity. Certainly a civil society has never seen anything like this before! If it makes you feel any better, celebrity misbehavior is nothing...
-
Contemplating Racial IQ
by Tammy on October 19, 2007A post by Maynard **UPDATE: A Note from Tammy at the end of the post** Wow, it seems that James Watson, the Nobel-Prize winning discoverer of DNA, really put his foot in it when he theorized that human intellectual capacity...
-
Is Ellen’s IggyGate Really About Something Else?
by Maynard on October 18, 2007Not Iggy, but a Brussels Griffon sort of just like him. From the sobbing meltdown to the news that she completely canceled the taping of her show today, it just strikes me that this isn't about a little rat...
-
China Whines Dalai Lama Visit ‘Severely Undermines Ties’
by Maynard on October 18, 2007And so they've decided to kill our pets, poison our children, contaminate our food, and send over dangerously faulty products, ranging from children's toys and cribs to weak steel. Oh, wait a minute...nevermind. The Chinese actually haven't said what they're...
-
Was Randi Rhodes Attacked By An Irish Pub?
by Maynard on October 17, 2007Smashed? After Air America's Randi Rhodes All-Fall-Down-Go-Boom morphed by other paranoid lefties into an attack by some "Right Wing Hate Machine" Goon Squad, the truth slowly oozed out. Sort of. First, Air America and Rhodes clarified that she fell...
-
OJ Prefers Guns
by Maynard on October 17, 2007Those knives just get so messy. People can lose their heads. According to the plea bargain statement by one of the morons who thought having OJ Simpson as a 'friend' was a good idea, it was Simpson who wanted...
-
Atlas Shrugged: A Movie??
by Tammy on October 17, 2007A post by Maynard Are all you boys and girls familiar with Ayn Rand? She's best known for her amazing novels, first The Fountainhead and then Atlas Shrugged. I read them during my formative years, and they put subversive...
-
God Must Have Suggested a Vacation
by Maynard on October 17, 2007After telling his congregation that God spoke to him about certain pesky legal trouble, the president of Oral Robert's University has decided to take a leave of absence. He will, however, stay on as chairman and chief executive of Oral...
-
New York Libs Freaking Out About Rudy
by Maynard on October 17, 2007The MalNars hate him and are in panic mode and plan to do "whatever's necessary" to defeat him. Perhaps another reason to like Giuliani. Rudy’s Doin’ It! “It’s totally unbelievable,†said Charles Rangel, the dean of the New York Congressional...
-
Tammy Radio Technical Drama
by Maynard on October 17, 2007Well, the Gods of Technology have made bad technical things happen which have affected Tammy Radio this morning. As soon as we beat the Gods in the mud wrestling they have challenged us to, we'll be back up and running...
-
Knut Still Cute, Learns to Stand on Hind Legs
by Maynard on October 16, 2007Knut. A little dirty from playing, but still screamingly cute. I'm shocked. I expected Knut to grow older and become an average looking bear. Instead, while he's very different looking than when he was a baby, he's still amazingly...
-
Child Rapist Chester Stiles Caught
by Maynard on October 16, 2007The Beast's booking photo. I think he's going to have a very interesting time in prison, don't you? Fugitive accused of raping child caught LAS VEGAS - A fugitive accused in the videotaped molestation of a 3-year-old girl was...