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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Asshole of the Day
Faux News’s Megyn Kelly, on how calling an “illegal” an “undocumented immigrant” is totally like calling a rapist a “non-consensual sex partner:”
Posted in asshole of the day, general assholery, immigration, rape
Tagged FOX News, Jehmu Greene, Megyn Kelly
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Santa came a little early this year
A terminally ill Mexican-American man got his Christmas wish this year: U.S. citizenship. Gotta love Austin: Feliz Navidad, everyone! [via Think Progress]
Posted in holidays, immigration, texas
Tagged Austin, Christmas, Lee Yeakel, Manuel Lara Lopez
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RIP Don Van Vliet
Very sad to hear that Don Van Vliet, a.k.a. Captain Beefheart, passed away on Friday due to complications from multiple sclerosis. I’m a big fan of his. He was most known for breaking new ground in experimental/avant garde rock in … Continue reading
Report: People in south TX and central CA are really, really stoopid.
I saw this report mentioned a couple of weeks ago, but since I’ve been up to my ears in end-of-semester grading, I’m barely getting to it now. Portfolio released a report in early December that ranked the “least brainy” cities … Continue reading
Posted in general assholery, latin@s, rio grande valley
Tagged Bakersfield, Brownsville, Edinburg, Fort Smith, Hickory, Laredo, McAllen, Merced, Modesto, south Texas, Visalia, Yakima
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Headline of the Day
Fox: Keeping it classy. Fox News Latino headline reads: Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem Are Having an Anchor Baby I suppose the “anchor baby” concept works with anyone who is in this country as an “illegal,” including those from Europe, … Continue reading
Posted in general assholery, immigration, language, say what?
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Quote of the Day
Rocker Nick Cave, on whether or not he’s a feminist: Well, I don’t consider myself not one. I’m not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I’ve done wonders for the feminist movement. I get criticized for a … Continue reading
