Category Archives: Newspeak is Nospeak

#RIPHugoChavez = #Twitterfail

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Riddle me this: When is a Trending Topic NOT a trending topic? Courtesy of Patria Grande, here comes a wake-up call for all you internauts who love Venezuela, and who want to keep abreast of all the dirty tricks of … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, El Predicto Speaks..., Fascism Without Swastikas, Good to Know, Huguito Chavecito, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Newspeak is Nospeak, Obamarama!, Spooks, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Quotable: Isaac Asimov on stupidity

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Posted in Artsy-Fartsy Culture Stuff, Crapagandarati, Isn't It Ironic?, Newspeak is Nospeak, Quotable Notables, She Blinded Me With Science, The Hardcore Stupid, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Poor Pippa.

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Sabina Becker

You really have to feel for this girl sometimes. Apparently her much-scrutinized on-again-off-again romance is off, for good: She is one of the most desirable women in the world, the beautiful younger sister of the future Queen of England with … Continue reading →

Posted in Filthy Stinking Rich, Isn't It Ironic?, Merry Old England, Morticia! You Spoke French!, Newspeak is Nospeak, The "Well, DUH!" Files | 3 Comments

Rosemary’s Boner

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Poor Simon Romero. You just have to feel sorry for the guy. He doesn’t ever get out of the rich-folks’ ghetto of eastern Caracas, does he? Seems he’s found himself a new crushboy. And boy oh boy, are the results … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Fine Young Cannibals, Huguito Chavecito, Newspeak is Nospeak, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Heroes for Today: Jesse LaGreca nails FUX Snooze

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Sabina Becker

This was making the rounds on Facebook yesterday: FUX didn’t air this. Gee, I wonder why…

Posted in Crapagandarati, Heroes for Today, Newspeak is Nospeak, The Bold and the Badass | 2 Comments

Short ‘n’ Stubby: Ms. Manx takes on Wall St.

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Sabina Becker

The Stumpy Cat has been rather busy of late, chasing mice, moles, voles and chipmunks out in the garden. But she’s sticking her cyber-head in now to meow at me. Which is a sure sign that she’s found something out … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Economics for Dummies, Filthy Stinking Rich, If You REALLY Care, Newspeak is Nospeak, Short 'n' Stubby, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Grope & Flail blames Chinese news agency for Tory zipper problems

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Ahem. A little mood music, maestro David: And now, the sordid story: In his short political career, Bob Dechert has risen through the ranks of the Harper government to assume a role in brokering Canada’s relationship with the rest of … Continue reading →

Posted in All the Tea in China, Canadian Counterpunch, Crapagandarati, Do As I Say..., Filthy Stinking Rich, Isn't It Ironic?, Newspeak is Nospeak, Spooks | Comments Off

“I don’t call it rioting, I call it an insurrection”

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Watch a BBC anchorwoman get a bad case of Teh Stoopid (as well as racism) against a respectable man: Darcus Howe tells it like it is. These are NOT just riots and looting, this is raw outrage by the British … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Merry Old England, Newspeak is Nospeak | 3 Comments

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Sabina Becker

A Canadian documentary that starts with the CIA’s failed, lame attempt to develop LSD as a truth serum/mind-control agent. Instead, it became the catalyst for thousands of old beatniks and young hippies, formerly staid scientists and political activists to all … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Artsy-Fartsy Culture Stuff, Canadian Counterpunch, Confessions of a Bad German, Cops Behaving Badly, Fascism Without Swastikas, Good to Know, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Newspeak is Nospeak, She Blinded Me With Science, Spooks, The United States of Amnesia | 6 Comments

Ollanta, Evo. Evo, Ollanta.

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Sabina Becker

This is such a nice shot of Ollanta and Evo that I was tempted to save it for Friday. But the story that goes with it is too hot to sit on for three whole days, so here it is: … Continue reading →