Category Archives: involuntary guest post

I can haz more diagnosis?

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

Something interesting happened when I was with the shrink on Wednesday. She asked me if I had ever heard of Semantic pragmatic disorder, (or SPD), because she was pretty sure I had it. It is a condition which “affects the … Continue reading →

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It’s not just me

Posted on October 2, 2012 by

My head has hurt all day, and through the fog of pain I labored in vain to put together a decent post. Then, while I was perusing the other blogs that I usually read in the hopes of finding a … Continue reading →

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Do facts mean nothing anymore?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

The FB feed on my mundane self’s page is lighting up with friends and relatives sharing the “news” that Obama apologized to terrorists after they killed four Americans in Libya. The problem with this accusation is that it is so … Continue reading →

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I have been crowned

Posted on July 19, 2012 by

Sorry about no posting yesterday. I had major dental work (well, major from my perspective) and have been sitting around with a sore mouth unable to string two coherent sentences together. Thus, I believe this is an ideal time for … Continue reading →

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The Sports People Weigh In

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

I know nada about football. Worse, most of what I know about college football culture is the fact they get away with rape a lot. There seems to be a massive conspiracy of cover-ups, and when people are caught I … Continue reading →

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Things to ponder

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Today’s involuntary guest post comes from over on Alternet.org and was written by Robert Cruickshank. He is a political activist, historian, and a senior advisor to Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn (but the views he is expressing are his own). It … Continue reading →

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Iceland v/s Ireland

Posted on June 16, 2012 by

Paul Krugman, genius that he is, recently published some facts about Iceland’s post-crash recovery. Iceland did the opposite of austerity, BTW. They punished bankers and politicians, not the poor and middle class. “Guess Who’s Emerging From the Crisis? FT Alphaville: … Continue reading →

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An excellent explanation for why birth control has become a “thing” lately.

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

I bring you this involuntary guest post from AlterNet.  It was written back in February, and I meant to steal repost it then, but got distracted. However, my memory was jogged when they were talking about it over on Body … Continue reading →

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Mitch McConnell is a ginormous douche

Posted on May 26, 2012 by

Wow. I am not the only person to notice that Mitch McConnell is a lying, sneaking, cheating asshat. Take, for example this excellent article by Jon Perr, titled “Myth McConnell”. That is the best titles, ever. It was originally posted … Continue reading →

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Christianity v/s Mammon Worship

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

I have insisted, repeatedly, that the far right Evangelicals in the US are actually worshiping Mammon, since their merciless attitude to the poor and disenfranchised, in conjunction with their rabid support of the plutocracy that promises to keep non-patriarchy-approved women, … Continue reading →

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