Monthly Archives: February 2013

Pro-Boner, Anti-Boehner

Hello — what’s this? Dozens of prominent Republicans — including top advisers to former President George W. Bush, four former governors and two members of Congress — have signed a legal brief arguing that gay people have a constitutional right … Continue reading

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Stinking Fish

It’s pretty well established that sports fans in south Florida are among the nation’s most ignorant, although there is a significant exception to be made for relocated Northeasterners and Midwesterners with their home town loyalties intact.  But Dolphins fans, for … Continue reading

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Wonder What They Use to Stuff the Pillows

Swedish furniture giant Ikea was drawn into Europe’s widening food labeling scandal Monday as authorities said they had detected horse meat in frozen meatballs labeled as beef and pork and sold in 13 countries across the continent.  — philly.com Reached … Continue reading

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FAU + GEO = OOPS

OK — since nobody else in town wants to snark at this, I will. Florida Atlantic has been playing in its new on-campus stadium for two years, but has had a devil of a time selling the naming rights. No … Continue reading

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He’d Get My Vote, If I Had One

Reds Klotz for the NBA Hall of Fame!! Read it here.  Great column, Joe.

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Good News About Guns

Finally!  A ray of hope for the sane majority. A series of recent reports reveal that guns are by far the tool of choice by American suicides.  As the New York Times concluded, “Nearly two-thirds of the 30,000 gun deaths … Continue reading

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To The Dogs

Banana Joe, a black dog with a monkeylike face, became the first affenpinscher to win Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night. He defeated six dogs, one a Portuguese water dog on the same … Continue reading

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True Dat

Numbers ‘WAY down.  Comments ‘WAY off.  Has blogging died, or maybe just it’s just me and mine? This month, this blog is 5 years old. Time for a high-anus.  Hiatus.  Yeah, that’s it. [artist credit, with thanks]

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Does the 2nd Amendment Apply Here?

“Jack be nimble, Jack be quick…..” LEHIGH ACRES, FL -A 23-year-old man was taken to the hospital with multiple burn wounds after he accidentally shot himself in the genitals with a flare gun, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. … Continue reading

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“L’Etat –C’est Moi.”

No need for me to post anything while Labrys is working her passion and wisdom. The back story: Obama administration lawyers have asserted that it would be lawful to kill a United States citizen if “an informed, high-level official” of … Continue reading

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