Irony is the enemy of the post-modern left(tm)
4 Apr
Columnist and reporter Michael Kelly was killed today while doing embedded reporting in Iraq.
Why couldn’t it have been Geraldo?
Update: The Indymedia ghouls are having a party, but NRO has some appropriate words.
4 Apr
After a while without one, the Emperor gets Fiskin’ again, this time on some sop who doesn’t understand why nobody’s buying even if peace sells.
4 Apr
LGF discovers Al Jazeera’s animated “political” cartoons. M. Kahil and Billy McKinney would be proud.
4 Apr
Andrea Harris says people like a winner, and Old Europe is senile. Trust me, once you live in Florida long enough you can recognize it instantly.
4 Apr
Kevin, currently stationed in Iraq, has a story about a 20/20 news crew that’ll make Barbara Walters cry. Or something. (hat tip: Andrea Harris).
4 Apr
An actor from The Sopranos was arraigned for their involvement in an Ecstasy ring with ties to the Gambino family.
4 Apr
A Japanese kids’ TV show attempts to explain the war. Michele doesn’t help matters any by supplying an alternate translation.
4 Apr
Mark Steyn says the press should treat SARS more like how it’s treating the war and vice-versa.
3 Apr
Nick Denton has a slightly evil, but quite interesting idea, and the Professor expands on it. Sounds good to me.
3 Apr
Ladies and gentlemen, the new world’s stupidest man.
3 Apr
I agree with everything Mike Hendrix says here. PFC Lynch is 100% pure awesome.
3 Apr
An Iraqi man was asked what he thought they’d get now that Saddam and the Ba’athists were gone. His priceless answer: “Democracy! Whiskey! And sexy!!!” (hat tip: Best of the Web).
3 Apr
Ben Domenech got to talk to Lord Voldemort, aka Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder.
3 Apr
A large group of people walked out of a Pearl Jam concert after Eddie Vedder started abusing a picture of GWB. (hat tip: the Blogfather).
UPDATE: Michele is on this story too.
3 Apr
Mark Steyn says keep the UN out of Iraq.
3 Apr
The UK’s Mirror is reaching record lows of circulation due to their anti-war / pro France stance.
3 Apr
A man in Alton, IL (near St. Louis) was arrested for putting naked pictures of himself under the windshield wipers of parked cars. The pictures included an email address. (Hat tip, as for most of this weird stuff, to the Obscure Store).
3 Apr
Just go look at the picture. This one really is worth 1000 words.
3 Apr
Lileks notes thanks to a new DVD that Billy McKinney hasn’t aged a day since Vichy France, where it was still all about the J-E-W-S. Some fine cracks about Sharon’s domination of all news media from his computer ensue.
3 Apr
Lane Core points out that just because your plan isn’t exact doesn’t mean you don’t win anyway. (Hat tip: Cut on the Bias).
3 Apr
Everyone’s linked to this tale of exactly how smart the whole “embedded reporters” thing is turning out to be, but I hadn’t yet so it wasn’t official. Ha! The title of this post answers the reporter’s question.
3 Apr
Professor De Genova, of the “Million Mogadishus” comment, is now too scared to appear at his own classes. And nobody’s even threatened him.
2 Apr
Steve H. says we are all J-E-W-S now. And he’s right. Don’t miss his link to Meryl Yourish’s excellent summary of post-9/11 anti-Semetism.
2 Apr
I’m sorry, I’ve concluded that “Cox and Forkum” sounds like a bad porno. That’s nothing off the quality of their fine cartoons though such as this example. Although I think Amanpour was much hotter during Gulf War I.