Tag Archives: idiots

October 22, 2008 – 11:57 pm

Thomas L. Friedman’s Brain is Hot, Flat and Crowded

Captain Obvious writes another book built on a stupid metaphor.
Thomas L. Friedman just sucks.  We’ll start there.  Oh, and here too: since I have in the past written reviews of things I haven’t seen or read (like my virtual review of the Sex And The City movie) I ought to tell you up front that [...]

September 26, 2008 – 11:34 pm

Ralph Nader Is Insane, Palin Is Dopey

Lisa Schiffren is neither. And Chris Rock is a funny, funny man.
After I watched the Presidential debate tonight (about which I do have a few things to say, but they’ll keep,) I flipped over to HBO to watch Real Time with Bill Maher.  I’m not much of fan of Maher, who purports to be a [...]

August 6, 2008 – 10:39 pm

September 11th Commemorative Garbage

National Collectors Mint looking for idiots
I was going to make this part of a list of horrible potential Internet purchases, but I’ve seen the commercial one too many times now, so it rates its own post. Besides, it’s not just hawked on the Internet, meaning there are enough assholes willing to purchase it that it’s [...]