LOL
― be scientific, douchebag (Shakey Mo Collier), Thursday, 1 March 2012 19:06 (twelve years ago) link
One thing that happens when you are a presidential candidate is that words become increasingly meaningless and all that you retain is the correct manner of their delivery. This is probably a simple case of flatlined brain waves cooupled with an open mouth. What matters more is when he says what he means and it makes your jaw drop..
― Aimless, Thursday, 1 March 2012 19:11 (twelve years ago) link
*Nelson laugh*
http://www.buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/santorum-loses-his-cool-during-interview-with-cinc
― Ned Raggett, Thursday, 1 March 2012 19:34 (twelve years ago) link
frank shaeffer quote in that last kingfish quote is amazing, bookmarked the page it came from― Little GTFO (contenderizer), Thursday, March 1, 2012 10:45 AM (3 hours ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
― Little GTFO (contenderizer), Thursday, March 1, 2012 10:45 AM (3 hours ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink
His memoir is pretty remarkable & I recommend it highly: Crazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It Back
― Jurgis Rudkus // Dick Butkus (Pillbox), Thursday, 1 March 2012 19:43 (twelve years ago) link
http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/terminal05/2012/3/1/13/enhanced-buzz-14752-1330625470-109.jpg http://www.nndb.com/people/193/000024121/jason-lee.jpg
― pplains, Thursday, 1 March 2012 20:04 (twelve years ago) link
http://semantink.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/fred_obannion.jpg
― Jurgis Rudkus // Dick Butkus (Pillbox), Thursday, 1 March 2012 20:48 (twelve years ago) link
Casey from last season's American Idol:
http://theashleysrealityroundup.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/CaseyAbrams4.jpg
― Ham House showdown (Dan Peterson), Thursday, 1 March 2012 21:15 (twelve years ago) link
here's a more recent book of Schaeffer's that I really need to read, assuming it doesn't depress me too much:
Sex, Mom, and God: How the Bible's Strange Take on Sex Led to Crazy Politics--and How I Learned to Love Women (and Jesus) Anyway
― Spleen of Hearts (kingfish), Thursday, 1 March 2012 21:23 (twelve years ago) link
Another good piece about Santorum & the religious right's fixation on education:
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2012/feb/29/rick-santorum-arrested-development/
― o. nate, Thursday, 1 March 2012 22:02 (twelve years ago) link
we're at 4.6K posts on this this thread, time for a new one yet?
can we call it: "2012 republican presidential nominee IV: literally pissing on breetbort's grave"?
― Spleen of Hearts (kingfish), Friday, 2 March 2012 06:54 (twelve years ago) link
ehh I am not for that
― iatee, Friday, 2 March 2012 06:55 (twelve years ago) link
but feel free to make it w/ another title
"literally shitting on breetbort's grave"?
― Spleen of Hearts (kingfish), Friday, 2 March 2012 06:56 (twelve years ago) link
I don't like making fun of dead people because it reminds me of my own mortality
― iatee, Friday, 2 March 2012 06:58 (twelve years ago) link
literally contemplating iatees inevitable grave
― lag∞n, Friday, 2 March 2012 07:01 (twelve years ago) link
haha
― iatee, Friday, 2 March 2012 07:02 (twelve years ago) link
^ a nervous laugh if ever i've heard one
― BIG HOOS aka the steendriver, Friday, 2 March 2012 07:45 (twelve years ago) link
NEEDS MORE BOOING
― pplains, Friday, 2 March 2012 14:56 (twelve years ago) link
2012 Republican Presidential Nominee III: The Owls Are Not What They Seem (But the Trees Are Just the Right Height)
― clemenza, Friday, 2 March 2012 14:57 (twelve years ago) link
i am in favor of NEEDS MORE BOOING
― goole, Friday, 2 March 2012 15:03 (twelve years ago) link
agree
― catbus otm (gbx), Friday, 2 March 2012 15:03 (twelve years ago) link
http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0sai4UHkx1qb9ngzo1_400.jpg
Bob is not happy, but fire up "Needs More Booing."
― clemenza, Friday, 2 March 2012 15:07 (twelve years ago) link
i miss your tweets onscreen
― max, Friday, 2 March 2012 15:09 (twelve years ago) link
I was pumping gas last night and a guy at an adjacent pump asked me "so who ya voting for? newt?" I was kind of dumbstruck as to why anyone would ask a complete stranger who they're voting for in the GOP primaries.
― Big Mr. Guess U.S.A. Champion (crüt), Friday, 2 March 2012 15:11 (twelve years ago) link
this guy might have been Newt in a wig fwiw
― Big Mr. Guess U.S.A. Champion (crüt), Friday, 2 March 2012 15:12 (twelve years ago) link
"He's the only 'Newt Gingrich' on the ballot!"
― pplains, Friday, 2 March 2012 15:16 (twelve years ago) link
Kid Rock, the Megadeth guy, Mitt's visceral appeal to the rock world deepens. (Contra Josh Marshall, my guess is that the net harm/good fallout from the controversial Nugent endorsement will be minimal.) Still pending: Wishbone Ash.
― clemenza, Friday, 2 March 2012 23:42 (twelve years ago) link
2012 republican presidential nominee IV: NEEDS MORE BOOING
there we go
― iatee, Friday, 2 March 2012 23:45 (twelve years ago) link