Okay, before we get to the random ten thingy, this (courtesy of Steve at NMMNB) must be addressed: Creed Is Good Scott Stapp’s nu-grunge foursome was seriously underrated. I realize that Slate is all about the contrary, what with Saletan working the vagina beat, and Kaus and his whole goats vs human interrelations thing, but [...]

Erik Erickson of the all-you-can-eat salad bar of stupid that is RedState, is really really upset about the art house movie, Antichrist: If I told you a movie is coming out that depicts, on screen, genital mutilation preceding sexual acts with the mutilated genitals, violent pornographic images, etc. even given modern tolerant film standards, wouldn’t [...]

It seems that, post-election, Michelle Malkin’s plate has become very full and she has not been able to play Hispanic Panic as much, what with the Negroes and the Communists and the Union People and the sick people getting all uppity and shit. So, it appears (at least for the moment), that this slipped past [...]

Princess Jesus Boobies is back in the news again (I think she alternates days with Sarah Palin so that we don’t overload on unemployed failed beauty queen news stories) and it seems that St. Carrie of the Perkified Areola has some stuff that the California pageant people want back: Deposed beauty queen Carrie Prejean still [...]

Star Parker who should probably know better (but doesn’t because she’s probably an idiot) complains that Al Sharpton is just like…. well, take your best shot, Star

This may only be of interest to me, but Jon Auer (The Posies) will temporarily be joining Bob Mould (Husker Du, Sugar) at the Troubador in LA tonight, and the Belly Up in San Diego tomorrow night. Auer will also be performing with opening act Spiral Stairs (Pavement’s Scott Kannberg). You should, like, be at [...]

As head of the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, Senator Joe Lieberman (I- His Own Bad Self) has previously shown no interest in looking into totally bo-ring subjects such as torture, massive government failure during Katrina, war profiteering and fraud, and the eight years of general fuckedupedness that occurred during the administration of [...]

I don’t pretend to understand all of the Technorati algorithmetic whosie-whatsis stuff. I have better things to do with my beautiful mind….

Non-NFL owner Rush Limbaugh takes to the warm embracing non-judgmental all-are-welcome pages of the Wall Street Journal to snivel about how he has been grievously wronged by people. Specifically people of the dusky hue: David Checketts, an investor and owner of sports teams, approached me in late May about investing in the St. Louis Rams [...]

I ended up giving up my tickets for tonight’s Yo La Tengo show at SOMA because a cold or pig flu or whatever is making me sneeze and sniffle and cough and… this just sucks. All of it. But not this song…