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Hot, Shirtless Stewart/Colbert/Carell Action!
via Comedy Central Insider - The Comedy Blog for Comedy Fans by matt tobey on June 13, 2008
SPOILER ALERT! I'm working on a post of the sexiest Daily Show moments. It should be up sometime next week, but this clip simply cannot wait. It was the Moment of Zen from October 11, 2001, a time long ago when Jon Stewart, Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert were nubile, hungry and willing to take it off for the camera.For some context, you need to go earlier into the episode for a sketch Jon,...
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Bierstick
via mental_floss Blog by (author unknown) on June 16, 2008
Shared by spavis what could possibly go wrong?The world was waiting for a contraption that addressed one of mankind’s most pressing needs -how to drink beer faster. The wait is over, because Bierstick is here!This giant syringe can deliver 24 ounces of liquid to the back of your throat in two seconds flat. Alrighty then. It boasts a friction-fit mouthpiece that leaves no mess, at least as you...
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Bored at Work: Chrono cross
via The TOC Blog by (author unknown) on June 07, 2008
Shared by spavis fun lil flash game. starts getting tricky around level 7, gotta plan ahead.When it comes to Bored at Work games, I have one simple rule: Do not—really—futz with the space-time continuum. Cuz that shit can mess with your life, man. This is why I’ve refused to cover past hits like Desktop Tower Defense Through Time, Quadradius Through Time and Solitaire. But my ban has been...
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Flattery Will Get You Somewhere
via Matthew Yglesias by (author unknown) on June 06, 2008
Shared by spavis because there's always room to be more depressed by our president.Via Spencer Ackerman, an intriguing passage from Elizabeth Bumiller's book on Condoleezza Rice:[Bush] had never met anyone like Rice. She could talk baseball, football, and foreign policy all at the same time, but she did not sound like an intellectual and she never made him feel inadequate or ignorant. On...
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Sifting through iPhone 2.0 wish lists, predictions, prognostications
via last100 by (author unknown) on June 06, 2008
Shared by spavis oh apple and your delicious rumor mill. only a few days to wait now for iPhone goodness.By now, everybody in the known universe has offered up their iPhone 2.0 predictions, prognostications, forecasts, and prophesies. We even think that NASA’s Phoenix Lander may have found an iPhone wish list on Mars, but we’re not sure.As you can imagine, iPhone 2.0 speculation has reached...
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How should the Democrats change their nomination process?
via Democratic Convention Watch by (author unknown) on June 06, 2008
Shared by spavis an interesting discussion of the primary process. DCW is a great resource and has informed readers.Questions for readers:"Should we scrap the superdelegate system?" "How can we improve proportional allocation?" "Is there a way to keep states in line in the future?" "Are we always going to have a situation where Iowa and New Hampshire get primacy over the other states?" "Is...
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XX Factor bloggers and readers discuss Hillary's feminist dilemma.
via Slate Magazine by (author unknown) on June 05, 2008
Contributors to "XX Factor," Slate's women's blog, were online at Washingtonpost.com to chat with readers about the feminist dilemmas of Hillary Clinton's candidacy and other women's issues from the campaign. An unedited transcript of the chat follows.[more ...]
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McCain Says The Darndest Things!
via Obsidian Wings by hilzoy on June 03, 2008
by hilzoyThat's a clip of John McCain claiming that he has voted in favor of every investigation into the levee failures after Hurricane Katrina. The only trouble is, it's not true. Here's one investigation he voted against; here's another. (H/t)McCain seems to be doing this a lot. Recently, McCain said, about the Lieberman/Warner climate change bill, "I hope that it will be...
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The Creepiness Of The Gitmo Propagandists
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by (author unknown) on June 04, 2008
Shared by spavis ugh that's so awful. why does this place still exist? can't we just prosecute/release?There was a particularly nauseating piece in the Wall Street Journal yesterday. It's a defense of Gitmo from ... the commander of Gitmo for the last year. It contains this priceless nugget:Joint Task Force doctors have performed more than 370 surgeries, including restorative eye...
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In the Clinton Bunker
via The Stump by (author unknown) on June 03, 2008
Shared by spavis couldn't she have attacked McCain or talked about party unity? Nope. It was all Hillary Hillary Hillary using her supporters like the proverbial big stick to try to extort her way into the VP slot. poison the well while you can, Hillary, because you're not going to matter in a few months.How fitting that, on the night Barack Obama finally claimed the Democratic...
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