GWB in 2000. Can you draw any parallels between these comments and what is going ontoday boys and girls?

GOV. GEORGE W. BUSH: I thought the best example of a way to handle a situation was East Timor, when we provided logistical support to the Australians, support that only we can provide. I thought that was a good model. But we can't be all things ( Read more... )

obviously the guy was a murderous piece of fucking shit, but this is still poignant and sad:

"Don't shoot," Saddam said, according to a military source quoted by Newsweek. "I am Saddam Hussein, the president of the Republic of Iraq."

bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity.

But soon reflection's power imprest
A stiller sadness on my breast;
And sickly hope with waning eye
Was well content to droop and die:
I yielded to the stern decree,
Yet heaved a languid Sigh for thee!

Britney Spears.... people are really into knocking her for not being "real" music. And I agree. But of COURSE she's not. She's not supposed to be. She doesn't labor under the delusion that she's making meaningful music. Her handlers don't think that either. Real music is not the point of her existance. She's something else. The music is ( Read more... )