Browsing archives for March 5th, 2009

Indie Retailer of the Day: Nerdy Shirts

Apparel, Indie Retailers 5 March 2009 | 0 Comments

My actual, paid “day” job is as a copy writer. I ghostwrite content for websites, blogs, ebooks, etc. During one of my jobs, I came across Nerdy Shirts’ Batman Costume Hoodie. Styled after the Batman who was more camp than emo, the hoodie includes a detachable cape, drop down mask and ears on the hood.

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Elephants in the Room: Thursday Edition

General Politics, Link Roundup 5 March 2009 | 1 Comment

Our periodic roundup of the batshit crazy things coming out of the Republican Party.

Some of You Have the Right to Health Care: Proving himself to be the man of the select few, Rep. Zack Wamp of Tennessee went on MSNBC and provided the following soundbytes:

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Obamanomics 1, Reaganomics 0

Economy, General Politics, Politics 5 March 2009 | 0 Comments

Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal’s Deputy Editor, wrote in a column that Republican’s should get back to their roots (Reagan) because voters would probably prefer those economic policies to Obama’s. Too bad a poll conducted by Fox News (of all places) proved him wrong: 

This type of poll isn’t exactly a bastian of scientific integrity, but [...]

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Who’s Watching the Witless?

Arts, Society 5 March 2009 | 0 Comments

It is obvious from Anthony Lane’s review of the film version of Watchmen that he had decided he was above it all before the movie started. He spends the review side-stepping points and assuming that everyone he’s trying to wink at and nudge is actually in his corner.

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