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Posted on June 13, 2008 - Filed Under
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WikipediaThe nomination of Justice Roberts to the Supreme Court is the only respectable exercise of executive power this millenium that comes to my mind this Friday morning. An unapologetic right-winger, perhaps, but an intelligent, thoughtful man who genuinely believes in upholding the rule of law.
I stood by him in the nomination process [...]
You had me at “Gigantic”
Posted on February 25, 2008 - Filed Under
| Leave a CommentNext up in my series of knee-jerk reactions to the New York Times, I bring you my favorite headline today, regretting that I played no part in the process:
“Kim Deal Completed“
I May Have To Re-Think I.O.W.A.
Posted on January 3, 2008 - Filed Under
| Leave a CommentNo longer Idiots Out Wandering Around?
Read More..>>The Real Heroes: Point/Counterpoint Edition
Posted on August 7, 2007 - Filed Under
| Leave a CommentAccording to a cleverly-titled conservative blog, this mundane quote can be attributed–at some unspecified time and place–to the Dubs:
“As I have met the heroes, hugged the families, and looked into the tired faces of rescuers, I have stood in awe of the American people.”
Meet Jeremy Hernandez, new reluctant media darling who apparently has a scholarship [...]
the new pornographers
Posted on June 6, 2007 - Filed Under
| Leave a CommentAs of today: 364 matches for googling: “london 2012″ “lisa simpson giving head”
Read More..>>Knee Jerking: Simon Joyner
Posted on November 28, 2006 - Filed Under
| Leave a CommentSimon Joyner & The Fallen Men
Skeleton Blues
Bought: 11/27/2006 @ Haight Amoeba $11.99 USD + Tax
Pre-listen thoughts:
You are here LIVE as I sit down to knee-jerk1 Simon Joyner’s latest, Skeleton Blues, This record cover has a still life painting of a flower pot featuring yellow, blue and mostly green hues. A quick glance of the track [...]
Knee Jerking: The Hold Steady - Boys and Girls In America
Posted on October 3, 2006 - Filed Under
| 3 CommentsAnxiously picked up the new Hold Steady at my new local music shop - The Green Apple store in the Richmond. After a quick rip, Y’all are now privvy to my unthought out thoughts on listen numero uno. gratis.
Read More..>>Knee Jerkin’ Eric Bachmann’s “To The Races”
Posted on September 15, 2006 - Filed Under
| 1 CommentLast night I swung by Amoeba on the way home from work to pick up some tunes for my upcoming road trip playlists. Lucky me .. I caught the second half of a Two Gallants in-store performance. At its conclusion, the only CD I walked out with was Eric Bahmann’s To The Races, which got [...]
Read More..>>Cursive “Happy Hollow” Review
Posted on August 23, 2006 - Filed Under
| 4 CommentsNote: this is the first in an irregular series, “Knee Jerk Reactions”, in which I review records immediatly after / during the first listen. No time to check lyrics, baby!
Just picked up the new Cursive CD (Happy Hollow) today over lunch. Thought I’d blog my first listen through. So far, my only exposure to [...]
