Score one for Mel Gibson’s dad and other holocaust deniers. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — A Belgian writer has admitted that she made up her best-selling “memoir” depicting how, as a Jewish child, she lived with a pack of wolves in the woods during the Holocaust, her lawyers said Friday. Misha Defonseca’s book, “Misha: A Memoire …
Monthly Archives: February 2008
No Country for Old Men Best Picture
The uplifting story of a good lawman losing his faith in God after realizing the world is a random cesspool of evil rapidly getting worse. Strangely, I’m OK with that.
If only I were Andy Rooney
I pitched my pop culture book to a agent recommended to me by a former editor. The agent told me that I had no platform (read – fame) to write such a book, but that if I were Andy Rooney he would represent me, forcing me to ponder Andy Rooney penning my opinions on the …
What I learned from 21 Jump Street
If you are in high school and committing crimes, you should try to avoid hanging out or conspiring with the students who have just moved into the school district. I’m not sure how I’m going to make this info work for me, but I can’t deny its truth.
Congress shows competance in Clemens case
These guys really prepare – when the subject is baseball!
I believe the liar not the “Titan”
This guy from Indiana just gave a good defense of Clemens, basically saying that his reputation shouldn’t be ruined without guilt beyond complete reason, which I’m sympathetic to, but his harassment of McNamee over his previous lies was a little silly. He was hired to help Roger Clemens cheat, he was hired by Clemens to …
Payoff for living a good life? I’m still looking
A convicted Level 3 sex offender has won $10 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery. . . He has been convicted six times of indecent assault and battery in Massachusetts. Level 3 offenders are considered the most dangerous and the most likely to commit another crime. Well, at least I have peace of mind. Well, …
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Disgruntled: Can this word be saved?
disgruntled (adjective) in a state of sulky dissatisfaction This poor word. It’s never used anymore minus at least ten dead fellow employees and a suicide. I think this word has a valid defamation lawsuit against corporations that want you to think that disaffected employees are insane and not to be trusted. I’ve been disgruntled. I didn’t think anyone …