Monthly Archives: April 2010

Quotable: John Steinbeck on capitalism

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Sabina Becker

“There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation. There is a sorrow here that weeping cannot symbolize. There is a failure here that topples all our success. The fertile earth, the straight tree rows, the sturdy trunks, and the … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Wielding the Sword of Bolívar

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Srsly, doesn’t Chavecito do it awfully well?If you’re wondering what the occasion was, here ya go. Enjoy!

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The CIA and the Nazis

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Sabina Becker

A 45-minute documentary on the CIA’s practice of hiring old Nazi war criminals, both as spies and rocket scientists for what was to become NASA. This was in direct contravention of then-US president Harry Truman’s orders to capture and imprison … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Patrick Stewart on violence against women

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Sabina Becker

When a well-spoken actor who is known for his smooth delivery has difficulty breaking into a subject and talking about it, you know it’s close to home. In the case of “Captain Picard”, it’s not only close, it is IN … Continue reading →

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Learn from a 12-year-old

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Meet Frankie Hughes and her mother, Renée Espeland, as they talk with Amy and Juan on Democracy Now. And then ask yourself: How could two unarmed persons–one, a tiny little minor–possibly be so threatening to an Iowa senator that they … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Random stupid and senseless sex tricks

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Sabina Becker

I just love assortments, don’t you?What exactly is this stick-man sign saying? My guess is “watch out for buttsex”.And hey, let’s hope something positive comes out of the War On Terra:And that this isn’t it:But hey, you never know. What … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Ms. Manx pinks up

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Happy Anti-Bullying Day! Ms. Manx may not be wearing pink (unless you count the tip of her nose), but that doesn’t mean she ain’t thinking it. So, here are your pink throughts for the day…First up, an intriguing history of … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: I recommend Astroglide

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Sabina Becker

As for how Richard gets shortened to “Dick”, well…that one’s lost in the mists of antiquity.

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Venezuela Electric

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx has three interesting linkies for y’all…all about Venezuela and how it plans to deal with its electrical needs, both present and future. And one dumb-as-fuck one, just for “fairness” and “balance”.First up, Chavecito has extended the current state … Continue reading →

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Also, BOOBIES.

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Do I really need to comment on this? Nah, didn’t think so.

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