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Facebook just launched a politics page: [groovy] The U.S. Politics on Facebook page highlights the use of Facebook by politicians, elected officials, and political campaigns. The Page also shares tips and best practices as well as news from Facebook. One of the featured politicians on the front of the page: …

This is what happens when you no longer have people under the age of 60 working for you: So of course, that issue was completely avoided since field segments at The Daily Show always stick to the script. Right. Let’s just say this former staff member will probably have to …

Stephen Strasburg hasn’t even made his major league debut, but he’s that good… “Lord knows he’s earned this honor,” said Scott Boras, agent for baseball phenom Stephen Strasburg, after learning that Commissioner Bud Selig is close to announcing that MLB will change the name of the “Cy Young Award” to …

We could all learn a few things from Armando Galarraga.  [class act] UPDATE: Friends in high places Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) said Wednesday night that she’s issuing a proclamation making Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga’s effort historically accurate.

CNN compares it to the Great Wall of China.  [Of course they did]

Does the name Chuck Purgason ring a bell?  He’s a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Missouri.  Matter of fact, we recently did a post about Chuck and how he looked strikingly similar to that of Lloyd from “Dumb and Dumber”. Well, we’re proud to announce that Chuck has …

We refuse to blog today until we learn how to make a McGriddle.  [delicious]

Tweeting is easier when you copy and paste. [Palin Plagiarizes]

Planet Earth is warming. Bedroom … not so much. Insider sources tell us that Al and Tipper Gore are splitting.  And by insider sources, we mean Google. Update: Twitter Reaction to the News @jstrevino: Just one thought on the Gore thing: who gets the Internet? Fark.com: Al Gore concedes erection …

Sadly, this picture is not photoshopped. [click to help]

One week, kids… [stoked] For everyone — his fans, his soon-to-be Nationals teammates and, perhaps most of all, Stephen Strasburg himself — the wait is nearly over. Strasburg, the phenom regarded as maybe the best pitching prospect of all time, will make his ravenously anticipated major league debut on June …

“Fame is the worst drug known to man.” — Jay Z

So much for thinking your leftovers were safe. [what’s for lunch?] From Fark: *knock* *knock* Hello, I’m here to take census information. Anybody home? *knock* *knock* Hello? Oh well, I’ll walk on in and collect data anyway since we’re allowed We’re not quite sure how they estimate the number of …

We’ve been begging for this for years. [reality?]