Archive for July 30th, 2007

Romney’s clean screens

Miitt Romney, the Republicans’ top family values and big love candidate, is fearful of the internet because… he doesn’t know anything about it. Over the last few weeks, he has been turning his campaign into an anti-internet-porn crusade, taking a strong stand against sexual predators on “these networking sites.” He wants to lock up the [...]

The black kid did it

So Lohan carjacks three guys and then tells the cops that, no no no, it wasn’t she who was driving over people’s feet and racing down PCH at 100 mph, it was one of the guys she carjacked— ie, “the black kid.” (Anyway, that’s the way it would be in the movie, right officer?) And [...]

reverb: music from los angeles & beyond

It’s very warm in Los Angeles these days. Every year I pray for a mild summer, but Summer ‘07 just hasn’t been very obliging. Something about this weather just isn’t conducive to my usual, melancholy musical favorites. In the interest of embracing the summertime vibe, here’s some fun stuff for you:
Why is Brazil so damned [...]

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