Monthly Archives: April 2009

A few random thoughts on beauty queens

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Remember this?Sadly, it’s more representative than exceptional. I shit thee not.Oh come on, admit it. You know it as well as I do, gentle reader: Beauty queens are twits. It goes with the territory. They don’t need no stinkin’ depth; … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging Too: Evo on Lake Titicaca

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Beautiful, blue Lake Titicaca is not only the highest-altitude lake in the world, it is now also the scene of the highest-altitude floating parliament ever:Here’s the story, from ABI: Tiquina, Bolivia, April 3 (ABI). With various topics on the agenda, … Continue reading →

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Cops Behaving Badly: The Verdict in Venezuela

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…is GUILTY, GUILTY, GUILTY as charged for three commanders of the Metropolitan Caracas Police (and eight of their subordinates): At noon on Friday, sentences were handed down for three commanders and eight officers of the Metropolitan Caracas Police, involved in … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: GOOOOOOOOAL!

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Actually, it was that times six for Bolivia’s humble soccer team against, of all people, mighty Argentina under the direction of the revered Diego Maradona. The latter took the defeat graciously, saying, “I think Bolivia played a great game. I … Continue reading →

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The Panama Deception

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Sabina Becker

An oldie but a goodie. Especially relevant in light of the ongoing deception by the media over Iraq and Afghanistan. For more on how the media screwed the public during the Panama assault 20 years ago, see the FAIR blog’s … Continue reading →

Posted in A Man, A Plan, A Canal, Crapagandarati, Newspeak is Nospeak | 2 Comments

So, how many times have YOUR legs been pulled today?

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

And by whom?Well, so far I’ve had mine pulled by Google, Evo Morales, Sarah Palin, and a bunch of Romanian monks who look just like Fidel Castro. How ’bout you?

Posted in The WTF? Files | 1 Comment

Rackafrackafrickafrack, Chapter 5: Hallefreakinlujah!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

So my Time Capsule FINALLY arrived today. Turns out it wasn’t shipped from within Canada, or even within North America, but from Shanghai, China. No wonder it took a week to get to me. So much for the “made in … Continue reading →

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