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Poor Zero. It’s been such a hard week for him. Luckily, our new pal and contributor Jamie was there to capture it all. And we’re looking forward to much more first-rate PhotoChop journalism from Jamie in the future. First there was the fallout over the Dinner Crashers, which dragged on for days in a he said [...]  

The Great Scrapple Correspondence of 1872 In which a plate of pork gets bean-plated.  

I'm not sure if I love or am totally annoyed by this song, but if you dig Santigold, M.I.A. or dancehall-inflected stuff like Major Lazer and Jovi Rockwell you need to check this out:Bonjay - "Gimmee Gimmee" [yousendit mp3 download link]Its already a favorite with hispt... tastemaker DJ's like my dude, Nick and Cosmo Baker (apparently).Online:Bonjay - website | myspace | twitter | facebook  

From FOXNews: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger typically attaches a message to bills he signs or vetoes telling lawmakers why he took the action. A Democratic assemblyman who heckled the governor during a recent event in San Francisco actually received two messages:...  

Last post by: Manc Chris (10 Oct 23:06): I Fancy a walk down some (in)famous streets. Anyone got any postcode links to any good ones? Thinking things like Amityville, Waverly Hills sanitorium, or any other interesting locations.Not having much luck at the moment, I even went off to find Elvis' gaff - got to Elvis Boulevard - but couldn't f [more...]  

Could Mike Castle end up chasing Beau Biden out of the Senate race? MSNBC: "Now Democrats are waiting on Biden's son, Beau, to decide (BTW, he might be having more cold feet than some realize, so we're hearing)." Castle's move means there's an open House seat, which Biden could probably win pretty easily, and he could simply wait until Castle or Delaware's other senator, Democrat Tom Carper, retire. UPDATE: I stand corrected, although it's...  

J-Street Blues: World’s smallest violin concerto for Jeremy Ben-Ami, the anti-Israel pro-Israel guy who can’t get Michael Oren or anyone in the Netanyahu administration to give him the time of day. Hm, let’s think. It’s a supposed pro-Israel lobbying group that is against Iranian sanctions, was against the Gaza war, thinks that Israel is ultimately [...]  

A batch of emails were stolen and climate skeptics claim that they cast doubt on the evidence for human induced global warming. The fossil fuel...  

Image via Wikipedia As I look at the 5 carved and mildly moldy pumpkins sitting on our porch, I was relieved that my kids decorated for Halloween. I did not plan for our family to carve pumpkins, but I -...  

British ambassadors have long had a tradition of unleashing vicious torrents of insults about their foreign posts in official documents bound for 10 Downing St. They're called "valedictory dispatches," the final letters sent home before ambassadors ...  

Snarky Archies delivers rapid-fire, snarky goofy commentary about David Archuleta 24-7. We're fans of David even if we sometimes poke a little fun at him. Got some pictures or news or commentary you think we'd enjoy? ...  

Pulling a Donald Sutherland in Body Snatchers, Adobe shows its darkest side screaming and pointing the finger at Apple in this Flash installation web page for iPhone users. (more…)  

Wordy snarky strips about the "creative business" industry.  

Skidmore College has earned a dubious distinction: Eyesore of the month.  

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