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I don’t know what to say…

peter potty

They say it trains boys up to “two months faster.”  I think I’d rather take the two months, but I’ve never potty-trained a boy before, so what do I know.

Michael Moore Gives Hannity the Business

Good quasi-debate clip here between Michael Moore and Plutocrat Spokesperson, Sean Hannity.

Speaking of which, Capitalism: A Love Story is a must see. It’s your duty as an American citizen to pony up the ticket fare and absorb it.

Obama Snubs Lama

President Obama has elected to not meet with the Dalai Lama while the Tibetan leader is in Washington accepting the first Lantos Human Rights Prize.

Here’s some interesting analysis from English language Russian broadcast, Russia today:

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Steve Martin Short on Letterman

Two of the inimitable Three Amigos trio were on Letterman last night. And they were in rare form.

“You son of a motherless goat!”

Those Darn Baby Bellies

sena belly

We have a problem people.  Babies like to show-off their bellies.  Well, we can’t stand for it anymore and OneStepAhead is helping us end it.  Let me introduce you to “Sta-tuct” and the end of baby shirts going above your baby’s belly.

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British Surveillance Game is Prelude to Orwellian Future

cctv

Today, Britain’s Daily Mail Online gave us a glimpse of a possible future distopian solution to unemployment.

Internet Eyes is “a worldwide online instant event notification system utilizing video feed to notify the owner of the feed (customer) that an event is occurring.”

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Solution for Fear of Failure

parent and kid

Well, they’ve done it.  Bach, the makers of “Rescue Remedy,” have solved the problem of kids’ fear of failure.  Meet “Confidence Remedy”

bach kids home

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Global Warming: You Can’t Do Jack


Setting aside my personal disbelief in global warming for the moment, let’s examine why any one given person can’t do a thing about global warming, even in America.

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If you’re going to San Francisco…

…watch for falling Tetris pieces. Got to be careful out there.

John Cusack Inverts California

In promotion of Cusack’s new movie, 2012, Columbia pictures reportedly executed the “largest American media roadblock ever,” by showing 2 minutes of this trailer on over 450 stations.

And frankly, who are we to stop them? The full-clip involves a statewide Schwarzenegger reassurance immediately followed by the apocalypse. Good times.