Monthly Archives: February 2010

Welcome to Vancouver

February 17, 2010 – 11:33 am

The 2010 Winter Olympics wasted little time in gaining notoriety. The scene was the luge course designed for record speeds. A Ukrainian athlete hit 90 mph before losing control in a turn. G-forces catapulted his body into a stationary stanchion. The collision killed the sledder. Reactions ranged from sorrow to the Olympic Luge Committee blaming […]

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DeBunking Camelot

February 16, 2010 – 8:54 pm

The History Channel has proposed a mini-series about John F. Kennedy’s presidency. There is no script, cast, or budget, but critics are attacking the project for its potential to debunk the JFK legend. A website is sponsoring a lashback at the producer. stopkennedysmears.com CBS attempted to show a depiction of Ronald Reagan’s regime and the […]

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FUCK NBC

February 16, 2010 – 8:25 pm

NBC paid millions to air the 2010 Winter Olympics from Vancouver. Downhill skiing is the penultimate event on the card. Curling is # 1, as evinced by the recent SIMPSONS’ episode where Marge and Homer win the gold for mixed curling. My bookie at Frank’s Bar on fulton covered that bet, but not the wager […]

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Down Periscope

February 16, 2010 – 8:04 pm

As a child I could put my ankles behind my back, then I could touch my toes to my nose. during the 60s I could sit in a lotus position and in the 70s I was supple enough to bring my sole of my foot to the small of my back. That flexibility has vanished […]

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Obama Backlash

February 15, 2010 – 7:30 pm

President Obama’s poll approval stands at 48% this week. Odds-makers give little chance of the health care reform bill passing both houses and the job outlook darkens with every passing week. Tea Party enthusiasts laughed at Sara Palin’s quip “You feel the hopee and changee now?” At Daytona motorheads mobbed the former Vice Presidential hopeful, […]

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