Category Archives: Dare To Be Stupid

That probably hurt

If you haven’t yet read Ace’s take down of the Guardian writer and her friends who got this London Tube advert banned yesterday Then hither your yon, post-haste, because it’s Friday and you deserve it.

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Just feel guilty already, whitey

So now, some of the folks who thought “teachable moments” were just the best thing evar, are now tired of teaching your racist ass how hard their lives are because you are racist. The problem with those teachable moments is … Continue reading

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If they would have read it in the first place

They wouldn’t have to grovel Six Democratic senators and one independent have asked the Department of Health and Human Services to a delay a new rule that would likely force small businesses to pay more for employee health insurance under … Continue reading

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The Hands Have Eyes

Figured I’d let y’all know what I’m dealing with. I have some strategically placed moleskin to try and keep the cast from rubbing the areas I need to move. I was going to get it wrapped in red for that … Continue reading

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And you thought

The waiting line at the bank took all day to get through. Imagine if it was at the Post Office A Public Option for Banking Trying to get basic banking services to cash Social Security and disability checks was a … Continue reading

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They can keep her

She’ll fit right in. Nancy Pelosi leads House delegation to Cuba House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi traveled with a congressional congregation to Cuba on Tuesday. The trip is the first official House delegation to travel to the island nation since … Continue reading

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So, not funny

Back on the 6th of this month I was welding in the overhead position and got a 7018 welding rod stuck pretty damn deep in the weldment. I tried wriggling it out, but that wasn’t working. I tried bending it … Continue reading

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Of course, they’re politicians (Part 1)

It doesn’t matter the language they’re spoken in, campaign promises have an expiration date of the day after the election. Syriza told some beautiful fables to the Greek voters before the election and promised them the sun and the moon … Continue reading

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In a little less than two years

We will find out if President Obama can do for the internet what he did for the recovery of the American Economy. On Thursday, [FCC head, Tom] Wheeler is expected to present to the commission a set of rules that … Continue reading

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How my week went

Like this The woman who hit my truck on the 15th’s insurance company finally returned my calls on Wednesday. They have a statement from her wherein she says she was fully established in the lane and that I was driving … Continue reading

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