You’re not going to believe this. I have no response to it, other than picturing thousands of kids acting out this Onion article. Or something.
Sigh.
UPDATE – I just realized why the action figure’s head looks wrong. They gave him eyes.
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Meanwhile, back in Iraq…
Just a reminder that life in Iraq is still hell under the American occupation. Please do remember that when Bush says that war was justified for whatever stupid reason he’s come up with this week.
Canadianisms, eh?
If, like me, you read For Better or For Worse this morning and wondered what Pogos and poutine are, here’s a handy American’s Guide to Canada. It’ll help you tell the difference between a klick, a pop, and a Beep.
The Journey Explain’d
Just to bring everyone up to speed:
Deana is moving to Michigan this week. She starts her new job as an Assistant Professor of Anthropology (yay!) at Grand Valley State University this fall.
Karen is helping Deana drive to Michigan by way of Flagstaff, Albuquerque, Cheyenne, mumble mumble Nebraska something, and Chicago. They have a pair of digital cameras and a laptop, so they’re armed and dangerous.
Cheap-labor Conservatives
Oooh, Deb’s going to love this one: Defeat the right in three minutes.
Be sure to read it all the way through. The argument may seem oversimplified, but it provides a lever to achieve some really astute observations. The author’s weblog takes the discussion further.
If you’ve ever found it difficult to understand the behavior of Cheap-Labor Conservatives (and I have), this may just shed some light.