Who knew
That the Barbie doll was based on a German sex toy?
That the Barbie doll was based on a German sex toy?
Your people I do not understand So to you I must put an end And you’ll never hear surf music again Bookmark It
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It’s about class. Will the New York Times ever understand the difference? Right-wing experts, as usual, on tap! Bookmark It
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Why what’s happening in Greece is bullshit. Bookmark It
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For Valentine’s day – what are your favorite love songs? What are the memories that go with them? Don’t be shy, share with the rest of us! Bookmark It
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Of course, if it wasn’t coming from a company that has already lied, exaggerated or miscontrued so much important information, we could listen to their suggestion of a broken thermometer with a straight face: Concern is growing that the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan is no longer stable after temperature readings suggested one of its damaged reactors was reheating. The plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), said the temperature inside No 2 reactor – one of three that [...]
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Decent, informed people everywhere (not only in Occupy Wall Street) should be shouting this question: When are you suckers going to wake up? More here. Bookmark It
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I know so many people who need medical care right this minute and aren’t getting it that I literally can’t keep track anymore. Let’s put it this way: By the time a TV network is holding a sweepstakes where the grand prize is a trip to New York for … a colonoscopy, you know paying for tests and treatment is on everyone’s minds. That’s why it’s just so crazy that the GOP and their mindless minions are so fixated on [...]
Read more →100K in the streets. More about the troika’s demands on Greece, which include gutting of labor law and collective bargaining agreements – in other words, Scott Walker comes to Athens: http://www.eurotrib.com/story/2012/2/12/8913/17655 Via email: Greece has essentially been invaded and conquered by foreign powers who are looting the country while everyone else suffers. Except this time, instead of Nazi paratroopers landing in Athens, the same result has been achieved using the markets, the EU and the IMF, and collaborationist elements of [...]
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9:26 pm
Now, the part about “…The dolls were apparently trialled in Nazi-occupied Jersey at the German barracks in St Hellier…”
“Trialled”, huh? How exactly? Some combination of a stopwatch, used condom counts, socks that suddenly needed washing out, and a noticeable increase in cigarette consumption?
Something like that?
10:09 pm
Leiby Kletzky.
No Nazis required.
10:49 pm
Leiby Kletzky.
Jesus, thank G-d, I have my well worn disc of the “Trojan Women” to fall back upon, to cheer me up and help me sleep.
Primo Levi, upon his arrival in Auschwitz, looked around, and asked “Why?” He was told “There is no ‘why’ here.”
Nor in Brooklyn, apparently.