Category Archives: News

Tuesday Sniping: Alternative-Facts Edition

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Steven Unite

Come on, you knew we would not resist that headline this week. Anyway, here’s a little sunny defiance to be played on a continuous loop for the next four to eight years.

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First Post: Sunday, January 22, 2017

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Steven Unite

No pictures today. Server in motion. Regrets. Too bad, too. It was a nice snap of the Arse scoreline over Burnley today, 2-1 in a real grandstand finish in which the 3 pts. were in doubt until the final kick … Continue reading →

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First Post: Saturday, January 21, 2017

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Steven Unite

Like another famous and frequently played Symphony No. 9, this never gets old. We will miss this sort of high-culture when funding to the Arts & Humanities in ’murrika goes bye-bye. The costs of commerce-commerce-commerce are high. Mammon is never … Continue reading →

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First Post: Friday, January 20, 2017

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Steven Unite

All right, all right, ya Real ’murrikans! Take it easy! Your boy is in office now, and he is a REAL ’MURRIKAN, not one of these illegitimate Muslims or Kenyans or Hawaiians. No, sir. This is a Real ’murrikan, righ’chere. … Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Steven Unite

Last day of The Oblahblah Administration now, and while he tended to deport (!) himself gracefully and tastefully, there were more than a few failures and contradictions: Guantanamo still open, killer drone strikes all over the place, embarrassingly yawning Mideast … Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Steven Unite

We don’t watch too much television, and it shows in our general unhipness and overall lack of pop-culture worship. However, we have always enjoyed the physical comedy of one Mistah Kevin James, primarily his Everyman shtick combined with the directness … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sniping: Hail!-the-Inauguration Edition

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Steven Unite

Last ‘Tuesday Sniping’ for the only President it’s ever known, Mistah Barrie Soetoro. Vale! Also, this:

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First Post: Monday, January 16, 2017

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Steven Unite

Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates…ever read any of them? You might enjoy them. As well, you don’t have to agree with them, but it probably could not hurt to see where they’re coming from. After all, everyone … Continue reading →

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Monday Boxing: Immortal Mason Crosby Edition

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Steven Unite

Good work. Fair play to the Cowboys for showing much fighting spirit; however, the outcome was the right one — it’s always a pleasure to see Jerry Jones and his fat bully buddie and drooling hanger-on Gov. Christie Christie go … Continue reading →

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First Post: Sunday, January 15, 2017

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Steven Unite

Never forget Ernest Hemingway’s famous dictum: ‘The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector’.

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