by The Wordyeti | Apr 30, 2008 | journalism, television
All the shallow thinkers seemed to draw from Vietnam was that the brave military could have "won" that war, had not the craven, cowardly, hate-America-first media not stabbed them in the back.So in our most recent misadventure in Iraq, the military set out...
by The Wordyeti | Nov 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
In case all you gringoes up in Gringolandia missed it, last week the controversial (I use that adjective, because a diatribe this early in the post of negative adjectives just isn’t nice) Hugo Chavez got slapped down by King Juan Carlos of Spain. During a...
by The Wordyeti | Nov 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
…and no, this is not some forgotten Hope & Crosby "Road" movie, co-starring Ginger Rogers & Betty Grable. This is a "Guest Post" by Janine, and I’m running it here because it’s well-written and also because I’m so...
by The Wordyeti | Oct 18, 2007 | music
Radiohead gives music away for free – kids prefer to pirate it off BitTorrent anywayOK, this has got to have a lot of entertainment execs reaching for the Maalox. TechCrunch reports that even though Radiohead, in a much-ballyhooed move, allowed customers to set...
by The Wordyeti | Sep 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Russian Equivalent of Wingnut WelfareMore and more, I’m noticing that the news here in Russia (and yes, I do try to watch the news on TV here, despite the language barrier) seems to exist in some strange parallel universe. When I switch back and forth...