Monthly Archives: January 2008

So that’s why Sarko got divorced…

Posted on January 7, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Zut alors. He’s just proposed to Mick Jagger’s old mistress (and Eric Clapton’s sloppy seconds). Nicolas Sarkozy will marry his supermodel lover Carla Bruni next month – in time for the two to enjoy a state visit to Britain.The wedding … Continue reading →

Posted in Morticia! You Spoke French!, The Nausea, The WTF? Files | 2 Comments

The face of fucking craziness

Posted on January 5, 2008 by Sabina Becker

I’m sorry to inflict this on y’all, but…

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Random Evo and senseless cuteness

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

You know you’re a hottie when you can even make a miner’s helmet look good… …especially when combined with something as unlikely as floral garlands. And of course, we already know what Evo does for soccer shorts:

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Chavecito is crazy…

Posted on January 3, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…like a freakin’ fox. The move that puzzled and angered so many of his supporters (read Aporrea.org if you don’t believe me; the right-hand column is full of them lately), turns out to be not only not outrageous, but in … Continue reading →

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I’m Jon Stewart and so can you!

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Sabina Becker

If you take this quiz, that is.(So, who are you?)

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My new year’s resolution? To be Perfected!

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Of course, it might take me longer than it would this Jewish singer. You see, I’m Wiccan.And I must say, as a Witch, that I’ve always wanted to be a homicidal, homophobic bitch with a long, scraggly turkey neck like … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Pissing Jesus Off | 1 Comment

Chavecito–WTF???

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Happy New Year! Aporrea has the latest presidential caper from Venezuela, and it’s a stunner:

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A Canadian new year’s tradition

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Sabina Becker

It wouldn’t be Canada without the Royal Canadian Air Farce.And it wouldn’t be a happy new year without the firing of the Chicken Cannon:Granted, this was from five years ago. But I like to think the target is still relevant.

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, W is for Weak (and Stupid) | 1 Comment