Archive for February, 2009
Around the Horn Friday Night.
Sorry this is late. And I am sorry I have been derelict in my duties here at DL. Sometimes real life work takes precedence, since I get paid to do that work. But my absence prompted a funny picture from Mr. Nemski: Don’t worry, I didn’t just out myself. If you chose to come out […]
UK Bankers Stomp Their Feet and Threaten To Take Their Toys and Leave For… ???
Half of British bankers said they would leave the the country if their bonus pay was capped. The poll by jobs website eFinancialCareers.com found that 49 percent of British-based bankers would consider voting with their feet such a limit to their income were introduced. That figure rose to 71 percent among financiers with six to […]
Comment Rescue: Here We Go Again
I don’t fully understand this comment, but I like it. Guess what, here in delaware the GOP is trying to prop up Field Marshall Von Copeland again despite the pounding he took last fall not to mention being stupid enough to give up a safe state senate seat. The GOP has decided to have Blogging […]
Why Education Is Important
James Randi on Carl Sagan and why education is important. Never fear, this video is only seven minutes long.
Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging
Presented without comment: h/t This Is Why You’re Fat blog — NOT for the faint of heart!
The GOP Field WikiPost: 2/27/09
Keeping an eye on who the Republicans are going to pick to lose against President Obama is important because it will give us insight into how the GOP plans on screwing he country. That’s why over the next few years your faithful DL editors will be updating this thread “wiki-style” as new information becomes available. […]
Deep Thought of the Day
The Republican Party is to governing as Zsa Zsa Gabor is to marriage — many attempts followed by many failures.
Bill Kristol sums up the Republican Reaction to Obama’s Speech
Via Brad DeLong who is the Blogger of the Day for this find: Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch!
Burger King Backs Off EFCA Support
With a little help from this: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wABI2dwbQMQ[/youtube] From the SEIU announcement: (From BKC’s response – Ed.) “Burger King Corp. (BKC) believes unions serve a purpose in some workplaces and a number of its guests, vendors and franchisees have positive union membership experiences. BKC is not anti-union. BKC and its franchisees serve a diverse consumer base […]
Can you imagine
Can you imagine signing up for the military, then having your President and Vice president lie their way into war and you making less than $25000 a year as well as being sent to Iraq three or four times for 12 to 15 month stretches? Ahhhhhwwwesome! 2009 3.4% Proposed Enlisted Pay Chart < 2 Over […]
FYI
Apparently Nemski’s brat infected my child. The good news is I have now refreshed my memory on how to act like a crying baby when I get sick. Ah, this gives nemski a reason to rescue mrs. xtryker’s comment from my thread.
Deep Movie Thought
Even by the debased standards of this type of movie, Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail looks horrible.
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