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https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/cpac-infested-by-blood-sucking.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: CPAC infested by blood sucking parasites Uhm, yeah, CPAC is infested by Republicans, you already know that. But it turns out that the hotel they're meeting in is also infested with ... badtux the snarky penguincpacinfestedbloodsucking https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/06/thusday-penguin-porn-blogging.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Thusday Penguin Porn Blogging Oh dear. Oh dear oh dear oh dear. I found the following picture of naked penguins rioting in one of those "gay rights" parades in connection... badtux the snarky penguinpornblogging https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2012/04/condiments.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Condiments What is it with cops and pepper spray nowadays? They seem to view pepper spray as the next best thing to sliced bread. I wouldn't be surp... badtux the snarky penguincondiments https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/11/job-creators.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Job creators A conversation with a "job creator": JC: "I took over a failing furniture chain and saved fifty jobs by managing it properly." ME: "No you... badtux the snarky penguinjobcreators https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/well-at-least-we-know-where-all-tarp.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Well, at least we know where all the TARP money went It's parked in 3 month Treasuries, whose interest rate got bid down to, well... zero ... in the last auction. So let me get this straight. ... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/10/one-night-stand.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: One night stand It only takes one night... and nine months later, well. L.A. garage band Dum Dum Girls, with their song "It only takes one night" from th... badtux the snarky penguinone nightstand https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/03/power-to-tax.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: The power to tax One wingnut talking point being used in the lawsuits filed against the new health care bill (which will be law sometime in the next week) is... badtux the snarky penguinpowertax https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/12/rfid-number-of-beast.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: RFID: The Number of the Beast? Sigh. The conspiracy nutcases are now ranting about RFID . While an *actual* conspiracy exists at the top of our government -- a conspiracy ... badtux the snarky penguinrfidnumberbeast https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2012/01/cheese-crackers.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Cheese crackers That's what I'm trying right now. Rough recipe: 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup whole milk 2-3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold, gr... badtux the snarky penguincheesecrackers https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/11/lying-stars.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Lying stars Trespassers William, "Fall in the Sound", off their 2002 album Different Stars . -- Badtux the Music Penguin badtux the snarky penguinlyingstars https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/04/nude-nerves.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Nude nerves This appears to be an appearance on a television show in France during Cat Power's one European tour with the original lineup of Chan Mars... badtux the snarky penguinnudenerves https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/09/ominous-birds.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Ominous birds Woven Hand, "Sparrow Falls", off their 2006 album Consider the Birds . This is from the soundtrack to a Greek crime drama, basically their... badtux the snarky penguinominousbirds https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/12/breakfast.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Breakfast! I was out of town from Monday-Thursday of this week, freezing my butt off in Buffalo at a client site. To prepare the kittehs for that, I pu... badtux the snarky penguinbreakfast https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/12/just-checkin-in.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Just checkin in Glad to see you guys haven't burned the blog down while I was away ;). -- Badtux the Vacationing Penguin badtux the snarky penguincheckin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/10/onion-world.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Onion World This morning I opened up my web browser, cruised to one of my favorite blogs, and saw... "President Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize". I laughed... badtux the snarky penguinonionworld https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/05/dreamy-architecture.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Dreamy architecture This is San Francisco band Stripmall Architecture, with their song "Her Words" off their 2009 album We Were Flying Kites . Just lean back ... badtux the snarky penguindreamyarchitecture https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/another-love-song.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Another love song Back to the theme of love songs, this is Townes van Zandt's love song for his daughter Katie Belle, formally titled "Katie Belle Blues". ... badtux the snarky penguinanother lovesong https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/08/non-acoustic-interlude.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: A non-acoustic interlude Yesterday I posted a YouTube link to a typical tiny-waif-with-big-guitar-and-single-name of a type that afflicts far too many hip coffee sho... badtux the snarky penguinnonacousticinterlude https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/12/right-wing-economics-in-nutshell.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Right wing economics in a nutshell Okay, first of all, economies are like magic zoos, see. There are lions and tigers and bulls and bears, oh my, and stuff goes in and stuff g... badtux the snarky penguinright wingeconomicsnutshell https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/01/sending-crazy-people-into-combat-is-bad.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Sending crazy people into combat is a bad idea You know it. I know it. Anybody with a lick of common sense knows it. But it took nearly ten years of near-constant combat before the U.S. A... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/10/basement-cat-has-pack.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Basement Cat has a pack! see more Lolcats and funny pictures badtux the snarky penguinbasement catpack https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/09/fema-to-evacuees-go-cheney-yourself.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: FEMA to evacuees: "Go Cheney Yourself" It has now been reported on WWL Radio New Orleans and other evacuees that FEMA is not going to give emergency help to the hundreds of thou... badtux the snarky penguinfemaevacueesgocheney https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/11/todays-economics-post.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Today's economics post ... is called off due to holiday traffic. Grrr! In other news, I left the kittehs with 7 days worth of kibble, and was gone for four days. ... badtux the snarky penguintodayeconomicspost https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/07/are-you-dissident.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Are you a dissident? Do you disagree with the direction that this country is going? Have you criticized the Bush administration and its policies in a public foru... badtux the snarky penguinare youdissident https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/thought-for-day.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Thought for the day If you don't want to be compared to Nazis, quit proposing Nazi solutions to problems facing your nation. -- Badtux the Snarky Penguin badtux the snarky penguinthoughtday https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/07/friday-netflix-blogging.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Friday Netflix blogging Today's Netflix: The Horse Whisperer. This was a 1998 critical flop but commercial success directed by and starring Robert Redford as a rugg... badtux the snarky penguinfridaynetflixblogging https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/10/so-why-cant-we-have-better-press-corps.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: So why can't we have a better press corps? That's a question often asked by folks like Paul Krugman and Brad DeLong, who decry the ridiculous state of economic reporting in our newsp... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/03/war-on-drugs-empties-gun-stores.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: The War on Drugs empties gun stores I have been getting persistent first-hand reports of pretty much every gun store within 100 miles of the Mexican border being emptied. For e... badtux the snarky penguinwar on drugsemptiesgunstores https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/05/more-on-socialist-medicine.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: More on "Socialist Medicine" Let's get one thing straight: Medicare For All is socialized HEALTH INSURANCE, not socialized MEDICINE. It's about funding health care, not ... badtux the snarky penguinmore onsocialistmedicine https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/08/where-are-they-now.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Where are they now? The awesome T. Rex. updates his list of where people or, err, stuff, related to war and terrorism are now. The list of mass murdering thugs... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/03/this-is-not-rebel-song.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: This is not a rebel song Or perhaps it is. Sinead O'Connor, "This is a Rebel Song". Somehow I doubt it got much airtime in England. Of course, none of Sinead's lat... badtux the snarky penguinthis is notrebelsong https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/05/middle-tappy.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Middle tappy And since I mentioned Michael Hedges in the context of Kaki King and Bukka White, for the sake of completeness, here he is. This is his so... badtux the snarky penguinmiddletappy https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/02/more-on-money-supply.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: More on money supply As for nonsense being spread by the Republicans and Libertopians about how adjusting the money supply via monetary and fiscal policy is the ... badtux the snarky penguinmore onmoneysupply https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/11/so-who-are-you-going-to-believe.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: So who are you going to believe? Are you going to believe the reports of dozens of outraged women who say they have been inappropriately groped by male TSA employees at airp... badtux the snarky penguinwho are yougoing to https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/05/free-stress-tests.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Free stress tests! So I'm wandering around the mall looking for the futon store, and there's these earnest looking young people pitching a "free stress test" o... badtux the snarky penguinfreestresstests https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/08/dis-concerting.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Dis-concerting Traffic was backed up this morning because of a concert/festival at Shoreline Ampitheater starting at 11am this morning. Lots of alternative... badtux the snarky penguindis https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/08/did-bush-tell-georgia-it-was-okay-to.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Did Bush tell Georgia it was okay to attack South Ossetia? In a word: no. Yes, it's likely that lower echelons of the CIA and State Department were aware that Georgia intended to attack South Ossetia... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/03/bipartisan-stupidity.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Bipartisan stupidity Both the left and right blogospheres are up in arms about a proposal by the Obama Administration to have the VA bill private health insurers... badtux the snarky penguinbipartisanstupidity https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/05/welcome-to-list-of-declining-nations.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Welcome to the list of declining nations, Canada Oh, Canada. Are you going to get it for the next five years now that the neo-cons have full power in your country too. Say goodbye to your r... badtux the snarky penguinwelcome tolist of https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/06/so-it-was-wieners-weiner.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: So it WAS Wiener's weiner Huh. Who woulda thunkit. What is it with pols sending photos of their, err, parts, to other women? - Badtux the Never-tempted-to-do-that... badtux the snarky penguinit waswienerweiner https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/09/hatred-loses.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Hatred loses Park51 community center opens to the public with an exhibition of photographs of New York City children -- 160 NYC children, each child bor... badtux the snarky penguinhatredloses https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/12/miners-cabin.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Miner's cabin A penguin finds a cozy nest in the desert... -- Badtux the Desert Penguin badtux the snarky penguinminercabin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/01/now-who-could-have-done-that.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Now who could have done that?! Radio-controlled bomb found along MLK Parade route in Spokane, Washington . Could this have been done by the same sorts of people as the s... badtux the snarky penguinhave donecould https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2006/03/kings-new-throne.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: The King's New Throne I got another box out of storage to sort through its contents. I turned my back, and said box was reclaimed by The King as his new throne: ... badtux the snarky penguinkingnewthrone https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/07/zzounds.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Zzounds! Yesterday at around 10:30AM I clicked the "Buy" button on that home studio gear that I wanted for my Macbook. About 30 minutes ago I heard ... badtux the snarky penguinzzounds https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/modest-proposal.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: A modest proposal Arizona wants to secede? Fine. All they need to do is reimburse us for (a) the amount of money spent buying Arizona from Mexico (adjusted f... badtux the snarky penguinmodestproposal https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/happy-valentines-day-from-bush.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Happy Valentine's Day from the Bush Administration That is all. -- Badtux the Snarky Penguin Courtesy of Dependable Renegade badtux the snarky penguinhappy valentine https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/12/tired.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Tired Just got home, after a looooong day. Going to bed. G'nite. Oops, some short hits: The Real War On Christmas : Jewish writers of Christmas ... badtux the snarky penguintired https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/obama-calendar.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Obama calendar So Obama wants me to send a donation to get an official Obama calendar. One question: WHY ? I mean, puh-LEEZE. He's a politician, not the go... badtux the snarky penguinobamacalendar https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/11/well-one-testicle-is-better-than-none.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Well, one testicle is better than none Finally the Democrats quit bluffing, and showed that at least one Democratic senator has at least one testicle . For a couple of hours, the ... badtux the snarky penguinbetter thanwell https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/03/sad-smog.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Sad Smog "Say Valley Maker", by Smog/Bill Callahan, from his album A River Runs Through It if I recall correctly. Just another one of Bill's simpl... badtux the snarky penguinsadsmog https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/12/2007-in-snark.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: 2007 in snark So anyhow, someone asked me to round up my best posts of 2007. So here we go... World Nut Daily got the year started off brilliantly with e... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/12/how-to-make-sure-you-remain-war.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: How to make sure you remain a "War President" Just arm both sides of the conflict! That way you make sure that the war will be endless and that you can continue to use the "war presiden... badtux the snarky penguinhow to make https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/in-deserts-of-heart.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: In the deserts of the heart Finally got back to work on it. Marlena just went at it with her mom (she always goes and mooches the washer and dryer at her mom's house ra... badtux the snarky penguindesertsheart https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/12/singin-rocknroll-blues-no-more.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Singin' the rock'n'roll blues no more Ike Turner has gone to that great blues gig in the sky . While mostly he's remembered nowdays for beating the crap out of a young lady by th... badtux the snarky penguinsingin rock https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/04/myth-busting.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Myth busting One of the most abiding myths of pop music was that Laura Nyro's appearance at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival was a disaster and she got b... badtux the snarky penguinmythbusting https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/05/well-why-not.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Well why not? Mr. Noun Verb 9/11 thinking of entering GOP presidential race . Well why not? Look at the rest of the clown parade that is the Republican li... badtux the snarky penguinwell https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/03/idiots.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Idiots CNN discovers, to their horror, that atomic weapons are easy to build . If you have access to weapons-grade uranium, that is. Which sorta li... badtux the snarky penguinidiots https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/12/time-to-go-to-library.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Time to go to the library... Do it today -- put in an inter-library loan request for Chairman Mao's Little Red Book . Drive the Department of Homeland Security bonkers t... badtux the snarky penguintime to golibrary https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-cat-blogging-day-6.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Christmas cat blogging, Day 6 The curmudgeonly Mencken looks down on my messy computer desk with disgust in his expression. Of course, that's his usual expression, so..... badtux the snarky penguinchristmas catbloggingday https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/08/love.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Love L.A. dream pop duo Devics, with their song "Song for a Sleeping Girl" from their 2006 album Push the Heart . Sadly, it appears they're no ... badtux the snarky penguinlove https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/08/gay-agenda-gets-another-republican.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: The Gay Agenda gets another Republican! Yessiree, Mustang Bobby tells us that the GOP tea-room gets another member . Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) was apparently arrested for solici... badtux the snarky penguingay agendagetsanotherrepublican https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/05/cleaning-house.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Cleaning house... Now with more catness! TMF hogging my office chair, sigh. My mother called and said she's on her way. It'll be a couple of weeks as she me... badtux the snarky penguincleaninghouse https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2006/04/so-it-wasnt-racism.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: So it wasn't racism? The right wing blogs, and a lot of left wing blogs, are all jumping up and down and accusing Rep. Cynthia McKinney of crying "wolf" when she... badtux the snarky penguinracism https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/12/moving.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Moving I am going to be transitioning the blog shortly to a Blogspot domain. The issue is mostly one of making my blog recession-proof -- if I can'... badtux the snarky penguinmoving https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/07/so-whats-deal-on-healthcare-r.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: So what's the deal on healthcare R&D? badtux the snarky penguinso what https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-king-is-crowned.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: A new king is crowned No, not the Reverend. But, rather, something altogether more important: PIZZA! Today's pizza for review is the Digiorno Crispy Flatbread Piz... badtux the snarky penguinnew kingcrowned https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/07/back-to-future.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Back to the future The sad thing about recent history is that you can take the protest songs from 40 years ago, dust them off, and they're still as valid tod... badtux the snarky penguinback tofuture https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-day.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: First day Sarah Dougher was in several bands in the 1990's, none of which really went anywhere. Part of the problem is that Dougher is a professor a... badtux the snarky penguinfirstday https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/09/in-kingdom-of-fear-monkeys-rule.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: In the Kingdom of Fear, monkeys rule Tanish the Wolf talks about a major differentiating characteristic between left-wing bloggers and right-wing bloggers. Lefties' blogs are fi... badtux the snarky penguinkingdom of fearmonkeysrule https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/03/what-if-godzilla-attacked-new-york-city.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: What if Godzilla attacked New York City? Here at the Snarky Penguin's iceberg, we address the real issues, the ones that everybody cares about. Look, we know about all that Preside... badtux the snarky penguinwhat ifnew york https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/11/holiday-hours.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Holiday hours... I think I'll go ahead and announce that the blog will be on hiatus during the following holiday periods: November 19 - November 27 -- Thank... badtux the snarky penguinholidayhours https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/07/more-late-night-techie-blogging.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: More late night techie blogging At first glance there does not seem to be any way to hook a keyboard and mouse and monitor to a Macbook and use just that keyboard and monit... badtux the snarky penguinlate nighttechieblogging https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/04/growing-up.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Growing up This is a youngster from Texas who's been making some waves in the Austin scene. Her name is Sarah Jaffe, and this is her song "Better tha... badtux the snarky penguingrowing https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2006/06/because-like-that-worked-so-well-first.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Because, like, that worked so well the first time... Saudis Offered Scholarships for Aviation Courses in US . World Nut Daily (I won't link to them) "reports" that this is the result of a deal... badtux the snarky penguinlike that https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/lonely-dreams.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Lonely dreams Los Angeles dream pop duo Devics with their song "Alone with You", off their album My Beautiful Sinking Ship . An album title that could s... badtux the snarky penguinlonelydreams https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/01/cool-book.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Cool book Zero Days , by Barbara Egbert, the story of a mother, a father, and their ten year old daughter who through-hiked the entire Pacific Crest T... badtux the snarky penguincoolbook https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2006/10/two-cats.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Two cats Okay, so since my last attempt at cat blogging was a turkey (literally!)... Mencken and the Mighty Fang hanging out in the hallway, wonder... badtux the snarky penguintwocats https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/11/bush-outside-my-door.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Bush outside my door What is this bush? It has thick succulent leaves, and spent most of the summer looking like a giant green bush on the east wall of my garag... badtux the snarky penguinbushoutsidedoor https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/08/exercises-in-futility.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Exercises in futility Idiots : Later in the afternoon, around 5:30, four Russian tanks rattled past the Russian checkpoint at Igoeti and drove in the direction o... badtux the snarky penguinexercisesfutility https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/03/in-dark.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: In the dark Black Nielson was an English band that was active in the early 'Oughts. I accidentally stumbled across one of their songs, which led me to... badtux the snarky penguindark https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/03/not-ready-for-prime-time.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Not ready for prime time The much heralded Skype For iPhone arrived today, and like the dutiful geek I am, I installed it on my iPhone. I put in my user ID and passw... badtux the snarky penguinnot readyprimetime https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/07/small-voice.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: A small voice Betty Soo with Randy Weeks, "Still Small Voice". Some nice gee-tar and singin'. -- Badtux the Music Penguin badtux the snarky penguinsmallvoice https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/07/hot-noise.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Hot Noise Scout Niblett makes noise for a while, then spits out the lyrics to her song "Hot to Death". Noisy, noisy, noisy, and crazy.... I like :).... badtux the snarky penguinhotnoise https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2012/02/toe-sucking-assholes-tsa-strike-again.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: The Toe Sucking Assholes (TSA) Strike Again British tourists deported for tweeting British slang for "party" . Because they might dig up Marilyn Monroe. Or somethin'. TSA calls the bo... badtux the snarky penguintoe suckingassholestsastrike https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/08/silly-chinese-think-theyre-equal-to.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Silly Chinese think they're equal to Americans When Chinese passengers land at LAX (Los Angeles International), their luggage is searched and they endure a three-hour wait to get through ... badtux the snarky penguin https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/monday-sad-music-blogging.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Monday sad music blogging John Prine and Nanci Griffith, Speed of the Sound of Loneliness -- Badtux the Music Penguin badtux the snarky penguinsad musicmondayblogging https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2006/10/king-george-iii-honors-king-george-ii.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: King George III honors King George II King George III today christened a ship named after his father, King George II . It is expected that Queen Jenna or Not-Jenna will christe... badtux the snarky penguinking george iiihonors https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/02/blogrolls-and-rss-oh-my.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Blogrolls and RSS, oh my! I've now switched my blogrolls to Google Reader, because Bloglines quit updating my feeds. Siiigh! So if I haven't been around your place co... badtux the snarky penguinblogrollsrssoh https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/experimental-drums.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Experimental drums Some experimental music from Lee Renaldo (who is finally looking his age), Steve Shelley, and Enrique Morente. You might begin to see why ... badtux the snarky penguinexperimentaldrums https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2010/12/that-new-dance-craze.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: That new dance craze... THE TEABAG! Yessiree, this is a song by The Weasels about our latest political dance craze, the Teabag . Take one step right, and anothe... badtux the snarky penguinnew dancecraze https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2012/01/austerian-dreams.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Austerian dreams The Austerians have been driving economic policy in Europe lately, cutting government budgets dramatically in order to eliminate "crowding o... badtux the snarky penguindreams https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/05/ron-paul-zealots-prove-theyre-idiots.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Ron Paul zealots prove they're idiots -- again. Their latest blogswarm: They want to audit the Federal Reserve. Okay, now, first problem: The Federal Reserve possesses this marvelous tec... badtux the snarky penguinron paul https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/05/in-shadows-of-heart.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: In the shadows of the heart This is a sad story, that is a real story, a true story maybe or as true as any story that you ever hear is, that on the surface looks like ... badtux the snarky penguinshadowsheart https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2011/02/reformed-drunk.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Reformed drunk One of my favorite Austin singer-songwriters, Slaid Cleaves, singing "Drinking Days". Just some alt-country, y'all. -- Badtux the Music ... badtux the snarky penguinreformeddrunk https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2005/10/woohoo-good-news-for-louisiana.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Woohoo! Good news for Louisiana businesses! I was listening to WWL last night, and found out that the SBA has really gotten cranking on those disaster relief loans for Louisiana busine... badtux the snarky penguingood newswoohoolouisianabusinesses https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-cats-day-3.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Christmas cats, day 3 A young TMF and Mencken atop some shipping boxes, shortly before I moved from Scottsdale AZ to Mountain View CA. -- Badtux the Cat-owned ... badtux the snarky penguinchristmas catsday https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/08/caturday-reminder.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: Caturday reminder The Mighty Fang is still such a cool sleek black kitteh. He loves his Drinkwell, loves lapping water both from the bowl like a normal cat an... badtux the snarky penguincaturdayreminder https://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2009/06/wtf-kinda-drugs-are-our-leaders-smoking.html Badtux the Snarky Penguin: WTF kinda drugs are our leaders smoking? I mean, c'mon. 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