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A TV Azteca ad promoting an October 10 futbol match between U.S. and Mexican teams makes amusing use of Donald Trump rants about both countries to make it sound as if he’s abandoned all hope of a U.S. victory. Link: … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2015
My brother Mark sent me a link to this nifty video of people singing and playing “Sittin on the Dock of the Bay” around the world: Link: https://youtu.be/Es3Vsfzdr14 More from Playing for Change: https://www.youtube.com/user/PlayingForChange/videos It reminds me of these joyful, … Continue reading
This is even funnier than you’d expect it to be. Where else would you see ads from Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’s political opponent last year, whose actual campaign slogan I hesitate to repeat? Link: https://youtu.be/FM4mJ493wNU Getting serious for a … Continue reading
I’ve long argued that political disagreements often result less from difference of opinion than from differing notions of the facts. There are a lot of bogus ideas floating around across the political spectrum. I just saw a remarkable example of … Continue reading
As pretty much everybody has heard, the clerk of Rowan County Kentucky, Kim Davis, is now in jail and her office has resumed issuing marriage licenses. Here are a few interesting facts you might have missed about the case: While … Continue reading
More proof that I’m easily amused: Link: https://youtu.be/eze2AvORz-8 by … Continue reading
In a post yesterday I mentioned Betsy McCaughey (pronounced McCoy), the former New York lieutenant governor best known for spreading falsehoods about the Affordable Care Act back in 2009. Here she is (very, very briefly) in a segment from Comedy … Continue reading
Here’s another short video (about five minutes) from pediatrician and author Dr Aaron Carroll, this time talking about the importance of getting written down in advance your personal preferences about end-of-life care, well in advance of a medical crisis, and … Continue reading