Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Burusas is busted!

Manuel Rosales, in the striped shirt, is led off a plane to face arrest upon arrival in Venezuela. Well, looky-looky. What have we here? Looks like one of Chavecito’s old enemies (and losing would-be rivals for the presidency) is finally … Continue reading

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Whoa Canada!

A tale of environmental horror and police-state paranoia, set right here in the Great North. Pull up some frozen lasagna and watch this, folks. (Courtesy Shit Harper Did.)

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Happydance time!

Yes, folks, I’m back on and with a working ‘pute! The fairies came through for me in a big way, and that’s no lie — I really do have ’em. Stay tuned for more blogging soon while I get the … Continue reading

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Technical difficulties…again.

Please do not adjust your ‘pute. Yes, I know…it’s been awhile. And it’s gonna be awhile longer. My dear old PowerBook G4 is slowly dying on me, and just typing this is taking me a dog’s age. Help is on … Continue reading

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German women launch new anti-prostitution campaign

Huschke Mau, the formerly prostituted German woman whom you may remember from my “Dear Madame Minister” post awhile back, has been busy lately. She’s banded together with some like-minded colleagues from the political and social-work spheres, and together, they’ve formed … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: A west-coast strut that’s sweet as molasses

Actually, when I woke up today, my right eye was swollen almost shut from a bad rash that cut through my eyebrow. I thought it was stuck shut with that goop that’s been oozing out of it, but nope…it’s just … Continue reading

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Wankers of the Week: Upper Class Pigfuckers

Crappy weekend, everyone! And a crappy Equinox to one and all. Fall is upon us, and so are multicolored leaves, pumpkin-spice-flavored everything…and oh yeah, the one thing that never changes with the seasons: WANKERS! And this week, in no particular … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Evo dances!

Hey ladies, check it out: Evo is most definitely NOT all work and no play. He’s a fun boy: The “neck dance” of the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, a peculiar rhythmic movement which the leader made famous in the … Continue reading

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Big butthurt in Little Havana

Oh, those poor pathetic ex-Cubans. They just can’t get no luvvin’ from anyone. Not from the island, that’s for sure. And not from a certain Argentine-born pontiff, who’s been sounding too much like Che Guevara for their liking lately, either: … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: No tidal wave can turn me around

I could be a lighthouse…

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