Finally, someone with the guts to say what we’ve all been thinking. If only our political commentators were as insightful as those who write on pizza…
This info has been out there since late last month, but it’s yet another reason why Mitt Romney may not have carried Iowa in the Republican caucus last night. The man must have alienated the pizza partisans in the Hawkeye State:
[From Slice: Did the Politics of Pizza Sink Romney’s Iowa Bid?]
And from the original article linked to from the above blog post:
I just can’t imagine the American people electing as president someone who does that to pizza. I’m not saying a president has to have a special knack for eating pizza - what you call “pizza talent” - but he or she has to respect the pizza, and look comfortable with it.
[From Iowa Journal: A Very Foggy Campaign - Achenblog]
Mel Gibson clears up that mystery about whether he’s an anti-Semite. By Timothy Noah
(Here Gibson revealed an anti-Jewish bigotry so all-consuming that he couldn’t even get his ethnic stereotypes straight. The Jews control international banking, Mel. It’s the Irish who control the police.)
Oh, Slate, how I love thee….
The Grand List of Console Role Playing Game Cliches
There are few people who love a good console RPG more than I. Games like Final Fantasy, Grandia, and Skies of Arcadia set a standard of majesty and wonder and immersion that American game designers struggle, and usually fail, to match. And yet, as I play the latest masterpiece to come out of Japan I sometimes can’t help the feeling that, somehow, I’ve seen it all before… WARNING! There are spoilers in here for many popular CRPGs. I mean, duh.
hehe this is a hooot!
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GRRRR… It took 3 voicemails on my dorm room fone before I finally was annoyed enough to call these people and get off their list… and I spoke to a real person too! Incredible!
Americor Financial aka The Lending Group - “Paul Matthews” - calls from “OUT OF AREA” / “OUT OF AREA” (or NUM. BLOCKED / NAME BLOCKED ). Call back numbers given: 800-599-0236 x 4010 or 800-599-0235 x 4010
Hello. This is, uh, Paul Matthews with Americor Financial, at one eight hundred, five nine nine, zero two zero six extension four zero one zero. I am calling up, following up on your mortgage application. I got you preapproved at a one point two five interest rate on a thirty year loan. Uh, please call me asap so I can answer, you know, any and all questions before we this into processing. Again, this is Paul Matthews, with Americor Financial, at one eight hundred, five nine nine, zero two zero six extension four zero one zero. Thanks. (sound of phone hangup)
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