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Goode show

Mike Judge is a comic genius. I got more good laughs out of King of the Hill than just about any recent show with the exception of South Park. And now — oh, happy day! — Judge has a new show out, The Goode Family.
The Goodes, a family whose extreme political correctness provides [...]

Posted 02 June 2009 † Brigette Russell § TV ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , ,

United we spend

The historic election of Barack Obama was said to signal Hope and Change. And Unity. Let’s not forget Unity. Because Mr. Obama was going to put an end to politics as usual. We were all going to work together for the common good of the country. We weren’t going to [...]

Posted 12 February 2009 † Brigette Russell § Economy § Politics § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (24) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Iowahawk and the Egg of Power

Iowahawk is one funny guy. His latest post, “It Takes a Proverb to Run a Village,” was inspired by the rather fatuous flap over President Obama’s Egg of Power statue. See here, here, here and here for said flap. Personally, I think it’s kind of a neat looking little doodad, and don’t [...]

Posted 03 February 2009 † Brigette Russell § Feminism § Politics ‡ Comments (5) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,

The Three Bears Go to Washington

Once upon a time there was a lovely young co-ed called Goldilocks. She almost never read the newspaper because she couldn’t even get all the reading for her classes done, so when was she supposed to read the paper? She never watched TV news because what kind of loser watched the news when [...]

Posted 01 November 2008 † Brigette Russell § Economy § Politics ‡ Comments (5) ° Tagged: , , , , , ,