Regardless of what team you root for, last night was downright exhilarating. It was a playoff race in its finest form: absolute chaos. When Disney decides to make an emotionally manipulative and inspirational underdog story about the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays season that brings Gene Hackman out of retirement to play Joe Maddon (and...
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Posts Tagged ‘ New Yorker ’
An East Coast Reaction to the Sox-Rays Fiasco
"What’s black and white and red all over?"
Sympathizing with the plight of the ordinary Americans (e.g., Jay Leno and David Letterman) searching in vain for a way to make fun of him, Barack Obama has released a list of (five) jokes about himself that are O.K. to tell. They’re all funny in a I-would-totally-laugh-at-the-sort-of-person-that-would-laugh-at-these-jokes kind of way. Of course, it was...
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Déjà vu?
Recently there has been a big stir over the new New Yorker cover showing the Obamas as secret radical Muslims. Of course, any person who actually could think past literal interpretations could see that this cover was meant to be satirical and point out how extreme some of the things said about the Obamas...
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Carpetbaggin to Lake Wobegon
Either way the election goes in 2008, Minnesota will have a Jewish New Yorker as a Senator. Senator Norm Coleman, a liberal Jewish Brooklynite- turned Conservative Republican St. Paul Mayor is a favorite of anti-UN Conservatives everywhere. He was at the American Forefront of uncovering the infamous “Oil-For-Food” Scandal, and bringing British parliament Blow-hard...
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