Category Archives: The “Well, DUH!” Files

Get your own damn sandwich.

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Sabina Becker

So, women now rule the world, and men are oppressed? Courtesy of a Facebook friend, here’s an extremely typical example of how guys who make those claims actually “think” (note the quotes): Y’okay. I know this isn’t really a fair … Continue reading →

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Economics for Dummies: Why higher wages are GOOD for the economy

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Sabina Becker

In a nutshell, this is it: Of course, you can never overestimate the power of Stoopid in capitalist economies. That’s why you’ll find people working not two, but three or even four jobs and still being unable to make ends … Continue reading →

Posted in Confessions of a Bad German, Economics for Dummies, Isn't It Ironic?, Schadenfreude, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, The "Well, DUH!" Files | Comments Off

Politest ass-kicking EVER.

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Sabina Becker

Did I not say a little while back that Evo was pissed at Sebastián Piñera for making promises he had no intention of keeping? And that he got on better with Ollanta Humala? Why yes, I did. And lo and … Continue reading →

Posted in All About Evo, Brazil is the Bomb!, Chile Sin Queso, Economics for Dummies, Inca Dink-a-Doo, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Schadenfreude, The "Well, DUH!" Files | 2 Comments

Why women go back to shitty men

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Robin “Rihanna” Fenty, making the mistake of her life. Let’s hope it doesn’t actually COST her her life. Okay. So lots of people are asking why women who seem to otherwise have everything going for them keep going back to … Continue reading →

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I’m sensing a theme here.

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Are you?

Posted in Fascism Without Swastikas, Fetus Fetishists, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Men Who Just Don't Get It, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Quotable: Garrison Keillor on Republicans

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Sabina Becker

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Cheating = love? That’s a new one on me.

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Courtesy of the Daily Mail, here comes another “expert” with another lame theory on Relationship Fail: A controversial new book argues that infidelity and marriage are entirely compatible. Eric Anderson, author of The Monogamy Gap: Men, Love and the Reality … Continue reading →

Posted in Isn't It Ironic?, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The WTF? Files, Uppity Wimmin | 2 Comments

How NOT to win friends and influence people

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Sabina Becker

I don’t know how much attention His Barackness pays to opinion polls, surveys and the like…but if I were in his shoes, I’d realize that this is very much an election year, and this is very much an election issue: … Continue reading →

Posted in Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind, Crapagandarati, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Obamarama!, The "Well, DUH!" Files, The United States of Amnesia, The War on Terra | 3 Comments

“Sugarbabe” life goes sour: a cheat is not so sweet, after all

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Okay, I’m going to try veerrrry hard and restrain my Schadenfreude here while I share some very sad news with you: Holly Hill believed so strongly that humans are not built to be faithful that she appeared on television and … Continue reading →

Posted in Isn't It Ironic?, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Schadenfreude, She Blinded Me With Science, Teh Heterostoopid, The "Well, DUH!" Files, Uppity Wimmin | 2 Comments

What happens when local news gets decimated

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Sabina Becker

When local channels are no longer locally run, but just part of some big corporate conglomerate, bad things happen. Bad things like this: CHCH’s vice-president of news Mike Katrycz said he believes the station ultimately aired around a minute of … Continue reading →