Found this over at John Cole’s place:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQRmiWuwe2Y

And where the fuck is Khazakistan?

BONUS: Did you know Bachmann’s husband can cure teh gay?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce3xgC2z6Ew

If your outrage lasts more than four hours, consult a physician.

Yes, we’re riffing on that title again, as well as picking up an omitted digression from our earlier brief discussion of entreprenurial interview techniques, if only because this one’s playing out in real time.

If you, like us, are obsessive avoiders of Bill O’Reilly’s Cavalcade of Comedy, you may not know that LoofahMan enjoys chasing prey with television cameras, as the clip here from Monday night demonstrates. We didn’t know ourselves, until Jon Stewart took a moment from CNBC-bashing to enlighten us.

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Barry’s on TV again tonight, this time throwing an elbow at American Idol to explain the Battlegeek finale or the economy, whichever is easier. We’ll be firing up our Open Thread/Gaffematic at 7:45 p.m. Eastern.

Issues likely to surface at Obama news conference [Reuters]

Since Mistress Cynica likes Inspector Morse’s Jag, here’s a bit of Richard Hammond driving one that’s been race prepped.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIw6NGQ85ig

From one of my favorite stops in Wingnuttia – Clown Hall:

Take Michelle Obama…please. Every time I turn around, there she is on a magazine cover. Now, normally, like the Mafia, I lay off the spouses, but inasmuch as this particular spouse attended the same racist church as her hubby for 20 years, I’ll make an exception in her case. After all, in spite of the fact that affirmative action got her an Ivy League degree and a $7,000-a-week salary and, moreover, has sent billions of dollars for no particularly good reason to Africa, she insists this is a mean country. The burning question in my circle is: if the First Family gets a female dog, will she be the First Bitch or will she have to settle for second place?

Wow – you’d think all those professional Christians over at Town Hall wouldn’t call people names. Would Jesus use language like that?

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For some reason, probably because it’s too liberal, the Israeli Military has condemned t-shirts such as the one in this picture. The t-shirts are worn by troops who have finished basic training or other courses, and there others in addition to the one shown, which I think is in support of pro-choice legislation, or something. Other options include a shirt depicting a child in a rifle’s cross hairs, with text about how small targets are hard targets, or shirts showing Palestinian women crying and soldiers blowing up mosques. Read more »

• Unwelcome fantasies of Rush Limbaugh
• Sounds you didn’t know you were capable of
• Last night’s dinner
• A brief, fleeting vision of the solution to the Rubik’s Cube
• Cowboy Walk

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