Breaking windows good, Rudy Giulli-douchery bad

Bill Scher on the brilliance of the Chicago sit in:
 
Chicago Workers Connect The Dots
The now 5-day worker sit-in is putting pressure on Bank of America — recipients of taxpayer bailout money — for cutting credit to Chicago’s Republic Windows and Doors, leaving laid off workers without any severance.
Striking workers were featured on The Rachel Maddow [...]

Privaticzars spotted in Minnesota

Name the city and I promise not to send you anything in return.
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An open letter from an actual Democrat to our DFL legislators:
Privatize anything and we’ll break your fucking legs.
Sincerely,
TMiss
First the airport and the lottery, then it will be the prisons and the failing schools, then it will be private commuting lanes for the Hummer [...]

The “radio version” of what I just said

Whew. Had to open a window when I got home as the stink waves were still radiating from that last post like from an outhouse in Chernobyl. I’ve reread that post a dozen times now and I have to say that I still think I undersold it.
It’s not really possible to capture the essence of the [...]

Shitting on the steak knives

How awful is Katherine Kersten’s anti-anti-bullying boss column? This bad:
glowers
bellows
plummeting
blasts
tsunami-level intensity
crackpot, lawyers-full-employment scheme
phalanx
Civil rights lingo
scary statistics
our elites tend to be Europhiles
next to impossible to fire an incompetent employee, I’m told
On and one it goes, factless and opinion laden, loaded for bear and barely coherent.
On this side of the Atlantic, anti-bullying advocates tend to downplay the [...]

McGoatse

Until I saw this picture, it never occurred to me that Terry Gilliam practically invented the cinematic goatse.
 
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