Monthly Archive: February 2012

Feb
29

Santorum is no Christian sir.

Logic 101. How is it possible to be such a God fearing man while at the same time being pro-war? Simply put, it’s not possible. Oh, I know he SAYS he is a Christian. Hell, lots and lots of people tell me that every fucking day on Facebook. “But Justin, he doesn’t want war, he …

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Feb
27

Want Something Real Bad? Ignore It (they say)

Quote of the Day: “A watched pot never boils.”     –cliche* They say that if  you want something to happen very badly–find true love, receive an overdue promotion, have a sip of delicious hot tea–you must not concentrate on the result. In fact, it is much better if you forget about what you want …

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Feb
23

Dead Covers Project

My buddy Tyler and I decided to throw our hat into the Dead Covers Project.  The project is curated by www.dead.net, and is a showcase of us regular folks doing covers of the Grateful Dead tunes of our choosing.  We did Mississippi Half Step. Here it is.  Enjoy it.  For those that don’t know, that’s …

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Feb
23

TB’s Two Takes on Fifteen Random Words

Quote of the Day: “Women should be obscene and not heard.”     –Groucho Marx A Love Story Last night’s girl lay naked in his bed, only her face and the red-tipped toes of her left foot exposed in the bright morning light. Her name was Pepper and she’d said she was an old fashioned …

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Feb
22

Blowback

Voluntarily ignorant. That is one of my most used phrases. I use it in numerous situations but, more often than not, it applies to the far right of our political spectrum. Whether it’s ignoring global warming evidence, not believing in evolution, or thinking radical Muslims hate us because we are free. I also apply the …

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Feb
20

15 Random Words-Mac’s submission

ed note- I know we just got this assignment but I don’t think too much before I write so I am done. Also wanted to get in before the real writers checked in. 15 words we had to use expose, fault, wit, brittle, juke, peace, waffle, multidimensional, rat-fink, jocularity, obligate, fashion, naked, pepper and bright.- …

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Feb
20

Watch The Daily Show Tonight–Friend of the MTGU Appearing Live

Quote of the Day: “We’re with nobody.”     –Alan Huffman and/or Michael Rejebian, authors of We’re With Nobody TB is reading Alan Huffman and his Co-author Michael Rejebian’s latest book, We’re With Nobody.  The authors are professional political opposition researchers and the book chronicles their twenty year career in the business. The title refers …

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Feb
20

15 Random Words

Here they are. Make something out of them and post if you have access or email me with your masterpiece if you don’t. Feel free to make words plural or change the tense. For inspiration, I’m posting the link to The Daily Wit’s original Random Word Series again. Expose Fault Wit Brittle Juke Peace Waffle …

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Feb
19

Dad Shoots Laptop…

Have you seen the viral video of the dad shooting his teenagers laptop? It has went viral so I will assume that you have. Today I was watching an argument develop on a friends wall about whether or not this father did the right thing or went overboard with it. One of the guys was …

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Feb
17

TB, Southern Gentleman?

Quote of the Day: “You are NOT a Southern Gentleman! My Father would be ashamed of you!”     some white trash hag at the Kroger gas station Here’s how it all went down: TB weaved through a crowded parking lot toward the Kroger gas pumps so I could get my ten-cent discount along with …

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