Weekend link dump for December 19

One more week till the big after-Christmas sales start.

What’s not news but should be.

It’s not easy being a hegemon these days.

Awkward pregnancy photos. Awkward, but awesome.

Is this the new Buffy?

“Celebrate life” means something completely different in Montgomery County.

Down with passwords!

The Groupon phenomenon.

Some common words that you probably can’t spell correctly.

With friends like these

Here’s a conversation topic for your Academy Awards-watching party.

This is why international sporting events should not be held in countries with delicate sensibilities.

Stripper Claus is coming to town.

Some quotes to remember from 2010.

That Smurfville app on your iPad may cost you some bucks even though it was free to download. Be careful letting the kiddies play with it.

We are all veterans of the War on Christmas.

“But if all 50 states in the union can force you to buy health insurance, and none of them have yet turned into tyrannies because of it, why should we think that allowing the federal government the same power might turn it into a tyranny?”

No vote, no pork. Makes sense to me.

The year in weird sports stories.

And the year in retweets.

Yes, if DADT repeal manages to beat the clock, I will give a lot of credit to Joe Lieberman.

John Boehner should be crying, if he’s aware of his own actions.

Mark Cuban gets set to take on the BCS.

RIP, Bob Feller.

“Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” isn’t just a military issue.

Via The Lunch Tray, here’s a nativity scene made out of pork products, all nestled on a bed of sauerkraut. I’m appalled, and hungry.

RIP, caps lock key. I’m old enough to remember shift lock. Those were the days.

Where’s the Ralph Reed heist movie to accompany the Jack Abramoff flick?

They’re not even sworn in yet, and we already have the first scandal-plagued Republican freshman in Congress.

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