Category Archives: Filthy Stinking Rich

Headline Howler: Too little, too late, too bad!

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Mary Mapes’s article in the Huffington Post is a riveting read–not only because it exposes the cowardice inherent in the corporate news world, and not only because it exposes the scum-suckers that populate Rightard Blogistan, but also because of a … Continue reading →

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Well, that didn’t take long…

Posted on August 28, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Looks like that whole immunity-for-ex-paramilitaries thing isn’t working out so well in Colombia. Whatta surprise: A US court has requested the extradition of former Colombian paramilitary boss Carlos Jimenez. The move comes a few days after Jimenez, alias Macaco, was … Continue reading →

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The Queen of Mean has left the scene

Posted on August 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Who mourns for thee, Mrs. Helmsley? Not me. US property tycoon Leona Helmsley, who was famously quoted as saying “only the little people pay taxes”, and was later jailed for tax evasion, has died at 87. Mrs Helmsley died of … Continue reading →

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Lord Ta-Ta and the Magic Disappearing Money

Posted on August 3, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Oh, too bad. Oh, so sad. Oh, who am I kidding? I’m GLAD Conrad Black can’t come back to Canada! Conrad Black cannot leave the US while he awaits sentencing for fraud and obstructing justice, a judge has ruled. Canadian-born … Continue reading →

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Who owns you?

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Sabina Becker

George Carlin knows.

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Why they’re howling for Chavecito’s blood

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I’ve gotten so much crapaganda from the lamestream media in my inbox lately. All of it about how the Venezuelan opposition is feeling persecuted lately. Um, you might want to start learning how to spell PROSECUTED, lamestreamers, because anyone who … Continue reading →

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The Peruvian tyrant apologizes

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Although, if you ask me, I’d say his tears are of a distinctly crocodilian variety… Peru’s President Alan Garcia has said his government has not done enough to improve the lives of the poor. In a speech marking his first … Continue reading →

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Fine young chickenhawks

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Max Blumenthal infiltrates the College Republicans……none of whom will go fight “Them” over there so you won’t have to fight “Them” here. Aside from a surprising number of individuals with health problems (of an invisible nature, no doubt, since they … Continue reading →

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Lord? Ha, ha.

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

One more comedown for Conrad Black, coming right up: NDP member of Parliament, Charlie Angus, has moved that he be stripped of his Snowflake. “Your felony tarnishes the reputation of the Order of Canada, so end of story,” Angus said … Continue reading →

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I am cringing as I type this

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And why not? This is the most embarrassing show of prime-ministerial hubris I’ve seen in a while. Stephen Harper became the first Canadian prime minister to visit Colombia this week, and dismissed criticism that Canada is putting trade ahead of … Continue reading →