Entries Categorized as 'What The...?!?'

One Billion Dollars!

Date November 16, 2007

You know, I think it’s funny the entertainment industry ran ads a while back in movie theaters asking us not to pirate because it cost the little guy money. And now here they are, saying they can’t give the little guy money.

More Dots!

Date November 8, 2007

As if lead wasn’t bad enough:

Aqua Dots, distributed in North America by Toronto-based Spin Master, are liquid-filled beads that can be arranged into designs and sprayed with water to hold them together. But if swallowed, the beads’ coating reportedly metabolizes into the hallucinogenic “date rape” drug gammahydroxybutyrate, also known as GHB. An overdose can cause [...]

Winged monkey attack

Date November 5, 2007

This is one of the worst things I’ve heard since Malkin attacked a twelve-year-old: the wingnut monkeys declare someone dying of cancer is really just
faking it and seek to have his health care cut off.
They succeed, temporarily, more than once. Eventually the man dies — still getting hate email in his last few days [...]

Buh-wah-huh?

Date October 18, 2007

In this clip from Hardball, CNBC’s Erin Burnett explains how China’s poisoned food and lead-paint toys keep prices low at Wal-Mart, making them the United States’ “best friend.”

Um.

The meaning of community

Date October 9, 2007

In case you haven’t noticed, I’m in something of a crappy mood today. Probably because I’ve been reading too much about
the right-wing smear-job on 12-year-old Graeme Frost and the rest of his family. Democrats had Graeme — whose family qualified for the SCHIP health insurance assistance Bush vetoed — about how important that particular [...]