Archive for April, 2005
Psychological Warfare
“We mustn’t go too far with our US success.”
So says the chairman of Toyota, fearing political backlash if the car maker does not give their US rivals some breathing space.
That’s got to wig out the guys at General Motors. And Ford too.
What Toyota really means to say is this…It’s OK, we’ll let you catch-up just a bit, [...]
Random Thought of the Day
She walked into my office like a centipede with 98 missing legs.
He’s Gonna Regret This Statement
I ‘hope’ the President misspoke.
Moby Quote of the Day
While we’re on the subject of stupid quotes…Moby comes up with this gem.
I’ll Do “Everything in [My] Power” to Make My Son Gay
Via Ace.
Drew Barrymore Quote of the Day
“I took a poo in the woods hunched over like an animal.It was awesome.”
This little (ahem) nugget of wisdom appears in a story about celebrities who praise the developing world’s primitive lifestyles as earth-friendly — despite the poor nations’ high infant mortality rates and short life expectancies.
Actress Drew Barrymore, who reportedly earns $15 million a [...]
They’re Gone
MASNAA, Lebanon (AP) The last Syrian soldiers in Lebanon have left the country, ending Syria’s 29-year military presence.
Things That Make You Go Hmmmm
Via Coop’s Corner:
Conspiracy theorists, gather round
Maybe it’s all a series of random occurrences. Then again, maybe not.
On Sunday, the Washington Post ran a story reporting that a credit card belonging to Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff was used to pay for airfare to London and Scotland in 2000 for the then-House Majority Whip Tom DeLay [...]
Random Thought of the Day
He fell for her like his heart was a mob informant and she was the East River.
Compromise? What Compromise?
Matt Margolis rounds up the latest twist in the debate over judicial filibusters.
The One That Got Away
Via AFP: US forces recently came close to capturing Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq and they have found his laptop computer and seized some of his money.
I don’t get it – why is it so hard to get this guy? I know Osama is in rugged mountains or something, and that has its [...]
Smooch Fest
Matt and Lucianne, sitting in a tree. K-I-S-S-I-N-G