May 29, 2009And most of us are ready to admit it out loud.
Or, as Gabe puts it:
Queen Elizabeth Slighted Again by White House
Bumped. Note well she was actually a member of the Royal Auxilliaries, driving a truck (and trained as a mechanic) for the Allied cause in WWII.
Snubbed.
WTF?
…
So embarrassing for us. We’re sorry, your Majesty! We know [...]
Posted in Americana, Around the 'Sphere, Canada, Kenya, Obama Administration, United Kingdom, politics 
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May 23, 2009I hope this isn’t as bad as it looks. I really hope that.
And I understand that we’ve always allowed the Japanese to sugar-coat their own history, and pretend that the rape of Nanking (for instance) never happened.
But the solution to that is to encourage honest scholarship among the Japanese. And any nation must [...]
Posted in Americana, Around the 'Sphere, Democracy, Like Wildflowers Over the Hills, Germany, Ghost Stories, History, Holidays, Matters Military, Obama Administration, Pajamas Media/PJTV, Patriotism, Remembering . . ., United Kingdom, Western Europe, new media, politics 7 Comments »
April 19, 2009She’s totally beyond that now; they should consider giving it to someone who really needs it. Then they’ll both be famous—”the talent that beat Boyle,” the press will scream.
Of course, if one of her life goals is to get kissed, she might want to consider tackling the eyebrows. But I’m sure she’ll consider that once [...]
Posted in Around the 'Sphere, Cultured, Like Yogurt, Entertainment, United Kingdom 1 Comment »
April 18, 2009One way or the other, one knows that Susan Boyle will (1) sing for Queen Elizabeth II, and (2) become quite well off.
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April 13, 2009Susan Boyle is so good, even I could tell she was good.
If Simon whatshisname is going to smile so much, he should tone down the teeth-whitening.
Via everybody.
Posted in Art and Technology, Entertainment, Media, On the Telly, United Kingdom, new media 1 Comment »
March 5, 2009Let’s see: that would be weed and Iraq.
It appears he’s fine as long as he doesn’t have to deal with money, diplomacy, or speaking aloud without use of a teleprompter.
Brilliant.
For those who haven’t read it, Baldi’s got the scoop on why the Barry and Michelle are snubbing the Brits:
It seems that the president is seeking [...]
Posted in Americana, Culture and Race, Kenya, Obama Administration, United Kingdom 1 Comment »
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