The Daily Dorkmonger

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Thursday, September 30, 2010

A Failed Punk

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"My name is James, I work in video activism and journalism. I've been approached by CNN for an interview where I know what their a...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Yahoo Paranoia

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"I'm anti-spending and anti-government," crows David, as scooter-bound Janice looks on. "The welfare state is out of cont...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

The Booty Snatchers

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"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." — Carl Sagan. Wired has a new feature called Tinfoil Tuesdays. Okay, I'...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Weekend Update

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I'm trying to think of something good to say about the month of September, but basically the weather is unbearably hot and I have at lea...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Pope Signs

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(Image via BuzzFeed .)
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Rally To Restore Sanity

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Leave it to The Daily Show to give us exactly what we need exactly when we need it. I nearly jumped out of my chair (that would be quite a f...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

A Sweeter Name

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The Corn Refiners Association has petitioned the U.S. FDA to rename "high-fructose corn syrup." The new image-enhancing name, if ...
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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Nine Years Have Come and Gone

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Nine years have come and gone since September 11, 2001 . I thought things were getting better. I mean, despite the senseless wars, I thought...
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Thursday, September 09, 2010

Gates of Hell

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First they said it was a plane crash. Now they're sure it was a high pressure gas line. I started to see the live news coverage around 6...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Has Our Honor Been Restored Yet?

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I simply didn't have the stamina to watch that bizarre Glenn Beck civil rights pantomime over the weekend. I've been out of it for...
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Monday, August 23, 2010

Put Me Out of My Misery

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I've been to the dentist every month this year. Hopefully today was my last visit for a while -- they extracted the tooth they've be...
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Friday, August 20, 2010

Eat, Pray, Buy Junk

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I admit I have not and will not read nor watch Eat, Pray, Love , but it has taught me one valuable lesson: capitalism can consume any cultur...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Playing the Martyr, the Sequel

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(image via Boing Boing .) "I want to regain my First Amendment rights. I want to be able to say what's on my mind and in my heart a...
Monday, August 16, 2010

They Came First for the Building Permits

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The fear-mongering over the "Ground Zero mosque" is in full swing now. Never mind that the proposed Cordoba House is not a mosque....
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Saturday, August 14, 2010

Sheeple

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And I always thought being led to the slaughter was a bad thing? ( YouTube video .)
Thursday, August 12, 2010

Radio Blah Blah

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Of all the batshit insane people you can seek advice from, Dr. Laura Schlessinger is the batshit insaniest! Why, oh why, do people still lis...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

A Book Burner By Any Other Name

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"If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, gi...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

In-Flight Entertainment

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Amazingly* nobody got a video of the fed-up JetBlue flight attendant who cursed at an unruly passenger, quit his job, grabbed a beer, and e...
Monday, August 09, 2010

Getting Our Priorities Straight

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I should have seen this coming. A small political movement with strong anti-tax, anti-establishment sentiments, and many angry, heartless, s...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Gay Day in California

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Today Judge Vaughn Walker overturned California's Proposition 8 , the 2008 ballot initiative that banned same-sex marriage. You can read...
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