Category Archives: The Nausea

Bad news, folks…

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Sabina Becker

…the Apocalypse is on, after all. With a few months’ delay. Yes, that’s right…Kimye hath spawned. But don’t worry; as is the wont of little old ladies everywhere, three fabulous grandmas have come to save us all: There ya go. … Continue reading →

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Headline Howler: Way to flatter a little old lady!

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Leave it to the Daily Mail to fawn on a celebrity and tear her down at the same time. Everyone knows a woman can’t have 40 and radiant in the same sentence without a but in between. Not even if … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: A telephone that never rings

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Following this week’s explosive news of a certain famous Scientologist finding himself the sudden recipient of a divorce filing (and the cult once more finding itself in damage-control mode), this song kept running through my head. I’m sure you’ll agree … Continue reading →

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Romance or misogyny?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Sometimes, it’s SO hard to tell, eh? No, this is not to make 18-year-olds look particularly appealing, or older-than-thou women especially alluring. It relies on some pretty mindless stereotyping of women of ALL ages. And while we’re on the subject … Continue reading →

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Short ‘n’ Stubby: Clan Murdoch circling the wagons

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Did I hear a meow? Why yes, I did. And look who’s here! The Stumpy Cat has some juicy tidbits for us about the ongoing saga of a right-wing media empire on the go-down. Whatcha got for us, kitty? Rebekah … Continue reading →

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Heroes for Today: Hugh Grant, actually.

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Who’d of thunk that an actor who once became notorious for his run-in with a streetwalker would end up turning the tables on the paparazzi who made his private life virtually nonexistent thereafter? Or that he’d become a hero to … Continue reading →

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Good luck with that tour, Alejandro…

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Sabina Becker

…because something tells me you’re gonna need it, if this is any indication of the reception you’re bound to get in Venezuela:Basically, the mediocre Spanish singer is asking Chavecito for permission to enter Venezuela. (You may recall that he got … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga comes to Venezuela!

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Actually, this is the current Miss Venezuela, Marelisa Gibson, wearing her “national costume”–which looks NOTHING like the traditional dress of any Venezuelan region, but sure does look an awful lot like a shattered disco ball. Or one of Lady Gaga’s … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: It’s now official…

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Sabina Becker

A little birdie has informed me that Chavecito’s follower count……has now surpassed:And that’s not all! He’s also beaten this guy:…who, you may recall, once wore a certain shirt. Who sucks now, eh? Suck THAT, Alejandro.

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Ozzie Guillén moons the homefolks on the tweeter

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Sabina Becker

And oh, what a lovely ass that man has:Did someone forget where he came from? Aporrea thinks so: That Oswaldo Guillén doesn’t agree with the government of President Chávez is understandable. You can see that since he acquired US citizenship … Continue reading →

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