Category Archives: Short ‘n’ Stubby

Short ‘n’ Stubby: Ms. Manx smells fish in the Wikileaks pond

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Sabina Becker

I know how many of you love the Stumpy Cat, and the feeling is mutual. Ms. Manx loves you all too–so much that she overcame her fear of water, plunged headlong into the Wiki-waters and found……that Naomi Wolf is awesome … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Ms. Manx goes all Wiki on us

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx has been watching the whole Wikileaks kerfuffle unfolding with some interest. She would like you to know that she finds this round a LOT more interesting than the bogus “Magic Laptop” incident of two years ago, when it … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Suddenly, Toronto SUCKS!

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Well. How’d everyone like last night’s municipal elections? Ms. Manx was watching the tweeter in spite of vowing not to, and the results had her doing a facepaw. Toronto has elected a boorish, drunken, wife-beating, racist, homophobic dickweed for a … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Russell Williams roundup

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Sabina Becker

It was a foregone conclusion that Russell Williams, recently convicted of dozens of break/enters, thefts, plus two sexual assaults and two murders, should be stripped of his military rank. Ms. Manx approves, and wishes his military pension would also be … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Chilean mine rescue afterparty edition

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx, being an introvert, finds parties a tad overwhelming and battery-draining. She prefers to kick back and relax after it’s all over, hear herself think, and nibble a bowl of tasty tidbits. Here’s what she found to munch on … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: A grab bag o’ goodies

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx, as I’ve mentioned earlier, is not a polydactyl. She lacks even a semblance of opposable thumbs. All the same, she likes to reach her soft paws inside the great big grab bag of the Internets and fish for … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Why Ms. Manx likes gun control

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx is a fan of gun control. And why not? You’d be surprised how many armed and stoopid people have it in for pretty calico kitties with stumpy tails. Or kitties of any color and kind, come to that. … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Ms. Manx has Schadenfreude

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Sabina Becker

As my German mom would say, “Da lachen sogar die Katzen”–even the cats are laughing. And so am I, at these two flavors-of-last-week:Remember Bill Fucking Keller, who made my wank-list a few weeks ago for maintaining an islamophobic church near … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Oompa Loompa doompa de doo…

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx has recommendations for you…First up, the sharp-eyed good folks at Palingates have unearthed some interesting dirt on the Paliness’s alleged pregnancy with Trig. I say “alleged” for a couple of reasons–one, she didn’t look pregnant when she was … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Isn’t that (law) illegal?

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Ms. Manx is concerned about our Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and about existing (old) laws on the books that predate and violate it and really, for that reason, should be stricken. Otherwise, ridiculous things like these can happen:A man … Continue reading →

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