Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Music for a Sunday: Driving ’round the city rings…

I’m kind of shocked that there’s not an official video for this song, which has “radio hit” written all over it…but apparently it was never a single. Still relevant after all these years, and still resonates hugely with me.

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Dems asked Bernie to do WHAT?

Yes, that’s right…they tried to get Bernie to tell people to stop protesting. Do they have any idea who they’re talking to? I mean, this is how Bernie got his start in politics: That’s a young Bernie Sanders, getting arrested … Continue reading

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Stupid Sex Tricks: Queasy Rider

Yes, that is what you think it is. Leo Florentin of Encarnación, Paraguay posted this to Facebook. Here’s what he wrote about this very unsafe sex act, which by the sounds of things might be shaping up as some kind … Continue reading

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The arrogant nopology of Milo Yiannopoulos

Ugh. Get a load of this: I’m feeling kinda sado-masochistic tonight, so I’m gonna take this nopology apart turd by turd, and show you just how big a pile of shit it is, and how sorry he is NOT. Ready? … Continue reading

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Quotable: Bernie Sanders on congressional cowards

And just for some further analysis on why Bernie’s right (and the media and the congresscowards are wrong), there’s this: There’s a very good reason why they’re afraid and Bernie (and Gabby Giffords) is not. The fearful ones are on … Continue reading

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Wankers of the Week: Last Night in Sweden

Crappy weekend, everyone! And how about “what happened last night in Sweden”? What do you mean, nothing happened? Oh yeah, that’s right…the Swedes actually said so themselves. Well, dang, at least it was good for some laughs and memes, right? … Continue reading

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Le Drumpf, peut-il lire?

Your morning giggle, folks, all the way from France, where a certain segment of the David Pakman show has gone viral: Naturellement, this will probably hurt Marine Le Fucking Pen’s chances at election, because everybody knows she’s a big fan … Continue reading

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What’s going on at Standing Rock

The Young Turks explode the myths about the camp: No, the water protectors were not removed to “clean up debris” — a laughable excuse when it’s all about a polluting, infamous corporation’s “right” to build a polluting, infamous pipeline through … Continue reading

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Do immigration laws matter more than human rights? Or lives?

Michelle Rempel, not giving a shit that people are losing fingers and toes (and very nearly their lives) to get to a safe country…which the United States of Amnesia no longer is. Between her and Tony Clement, there’s more than … Continue reading

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Do you pee with LGBT?

Austin, Texas does: And to stop an inane bathroom bill from passing, the Texas ACLU got Richard Linklater to help out by making the above ad. Pee with pride. And without prejudice.

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