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Michael Moore at The State Capitol, Madison WI, Saturday, March 5

• March 7, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in American History, American Politics, Budget Cuts, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Democrats, Discrimination, Egypt, Journalism and Ethics, Labor History, Labor Relations, National Issues, Obama Administration, Public Intellectualism, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, The Tea Party Movement, Tunisia, Unions/Union Busting, Weather, Wisconsin
Tags: Brett Favre, Controlling the Message, Democracy, Documentary Filmmaker, Egypt, Faux Noise, Fox News, Madison WI, Michael Moore, Middle-Class, Money, Moral Compass, Ponzi Scheme, Poor, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, Super Bowl, The American Dream, The Big Lie, The Fabulous Fourteen, Tunisia, United States, Wall Street, Wealth, Wisconsin

Well, I’m Not a Packer Fan, But I’m Rooting for Them

• January 23, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in Barack and Michelle Obama, Brett Favre, Class, Sports, Television, The Green Bay Packers, The San Francisco 49ers, The Super Bowl, Wisconsin
Tags: 'Niners, Aaron Rodgers, Badger State, Badgers, Bears, Brett Favre, Butte County, Championship Game, Cheeseheads, Chicago Bears, Chico California, Football, Forty Niner Faithful, Green Bay Packers, Green Bay WI, Herb Caen, Mad City, Madison WI, Market Street, Morabito Family, National Football League, President Barack Obama, Rose Bowl, San Francisco, San Francisco 49ers, Sweetness, Texas Christian University, UW, UW-Madison, Velveeta, Velveeta Cheese, Walter Payton, Wisconsin

The Brett Favre Taiwanese Penis Cartoon Video (Complete with Subtitles)

• October 16, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Brett Favre, Celebrities/Royals, CGI Cartoons, Class, Cultural History, Film, Mental Health/Psychology, Sexuality, Sports, Taiwan, The Catholic Church, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: Brett Favre, Casual Encounter, Favre, Jenn Sterger, Mobile phone, New York Jets, NMA News, Packer Nation, Penis Politics, Professional Relationship, Sexual Harassment, Taiwan, The Green Bay Packers, The Minnesota Vikings, Violence and Abuse

Rooting for Brett, Rooting for the Saints

• January 24, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Celebrities/Royals, Class, Natural Disasters, New Orleans, Sports, Television, The Ninth Ward
Tags: 'Niners, American Cities, American City, Assassinations, Brett Favre, Carnival, City Hall, Delirium, Exile, Forty Niners, Geaux Saints!, George Moscone, Harvey Milk, Hurricane Katrina, Jonestown, Joy, Katrina, Mardi Gras, New Orleans, New Orleans Saints, Prima Donna, Speculators, The Minnesota Vikings, The Ninth Ward, The San Francisco 49ers, The Super Bowl, Vikes, World Championship

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The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Slowed in October December 1, 2022
A measure of inflation that the Fed watches most closely is showing signs of moderation, though price gains still remain too fast for comfort.
Indiana Attorney General Asks Medical Board to Discipline Abortion Doctor November 30, 2022
Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an OB-GYN who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim, was at the center of the nation’s abortion debate.
A Resonant Topic in Georgia’s Senate Runoff: Insulin Prices November 30, 2022
The cost of insulin is nowhere near as contentious as just about everything else raised in the runoff, but in a state with a high diabetes rate, it has proved a powerful issue.
When the Abortion Clinic Came to Town December 1, 2022
After Roe fell, a sleepy college town in Southern Illinois found itself to be a crucial destination for abortion access. Not all of its residents are happy about it.
US Eyes $156 Million Yacht in Dubai Linked to a Russian Oligarch December 1, 2022
The U.S. Justice Department is taking steps to seize the Madame Gu, a 324-foot luxury yacht, but it will be diplomatically thorny.
Identities of Thousands of Migrants Seeking Asylum in U.S. Posted in Error December 1, 2022
Names and other identifying details of more than 6,000 asylum seekers were accidentally published on the ICE website for a few hours, the agency said. Advocates now fear for their safety.
California Has Brilliant Fall Colors, Too December 1, 2022
If you know where to look.
What to Know About Biden’s and Congress’s Involvement in the Rail Strike December 1, 2022
President Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to head off a holiday-season rail strike, warning that a disruption to service could cause dire economic damage.

The Guardian, UK

Ramaphosa delays parliament appearance over ‘Farmgate’ corruption scandal December 1, 2022
South Africa’s political crisis deepens after panel says president should face scrutiny over ability to stay in officeThe government of Cyril Ramaphosa has plunged further into crisis, a day after an an independent panel appointed by parliament said there was evidence suggesting the South African president committed “serious misconduct” after millions of dol […]
Killer of South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani stabbed in jail November 29, 2022
Prison services confirm attack on Janusz Waluś, who was due to be released after nearly three decadesThe killer of the South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani has been stabbed in prison, days after the country’s top court ordered him to be released on parole, the prison service said.In a statement, the Department of Correctional Services said on Tuesd […]
Air pollution linked to almost a million stillbirths a year November 29, 2022
First global analysis follows discovery of toxic pollution particles in lungs and brains of foetusesAlmost a million stillbirths a year can be attributed to air pollution, according to the first global study.The research estimated that almost half of stillbirths could be linked to exposure to pollution particles smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5), mostly produ […]
Men survive 11 days on rudder of ship travelling from Nigeria to Canary Islands November 28, 2022
The three stowaways were rescued by the Spanish Coastguard in Las Palmas on Monday The Spanish coastguard has rescued three men who stowed away on a tanker that arrived in the Canary Islands from Nigeria by balancing on its rudder just above the waterline.In a photograph distributed on Twitter by the coastguard on Monday, the three stowaways are shown perche […]
Gangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say November 27, 2022
Online scams such as banking and credit card fraud are the most prevalent cyberthreat, says InterpolPolice and investigators fear organised gangs of fraudsters are expanding across sub-Saharan Africa, exploiting new opportunities as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the global economic crisis to make huge sums with little risk of being caught.The growth […]
Forgotten photos show how Kenyan archaeologists unearthed secrets of their own country November 27, 2022
Exhibitions in UK and Africa rewrite history by celebrating discoveries of overlooked black excavators in colonial eraThe photographs are rare, the subject choice unusual, but what the photographer captured was a common sight in the early 20th century: a team of colonised people, hard at work under a hot sun, excavating an ancient monument.Today, without the […]
Colombia police used torture and sexual harassment to quell protests – Amnesty December 1, 2022
Police accused of gender-based rights violations against women and LGBTQ+ people as they cracked down on protests in 2021Colombian police used sexual harassment, torture and forced nudity to target women and LGBTIQ+ people as they cracked down on a nationwide wave of protests in 2021, a report by Amnesty International has found.National and anti-riot police […]
Third Islamic State leader killed in battle November 30, 2022
White House welcomes news of Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi’s deathThe Islamic State jihadist group said its leader has been killed in battle, the third head of the violent extremist faction to have met a violent death.A spokesperson for the group said Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, an Iraqi, was killed “in combat with enemies of God”, without elabo […]

The BBC

Ex-FTX boss Bankman-Fried: 'I didn't try to commit fraud' December 1, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried says he has almost no money left after the collapse of the crypto exchange.
China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests December 1, 2022
Dozens of districts in major cities have now begun lifting lockdown measures despite high case numbers.
Cyril Ramaphosa: Damning report raises tough questions for South Africa's leader December 1, 2022
South Africa's president came to power vowing to fight corruption but now has his own case to answer.
Trump taxes: US lawmakers get access to former president's returns December 1, 2022
The former president had fought for years to keep his records from being disclosed.
Russian mercenary videos 'top 1bn views' on TikTok December 1, 2022
The platform is said to be hosting hundreds of videos that celebrate the Russian Wagner group.
Deadly landslide engulfs motorway in Brazil December 1, 2022
A search effort is under way for dozens of people after the disaster in the southern state of Paraná.
Spain letter bombs: Spanish PM targeted amid spate of explosive packages December 1, 2022
A number of explosive packages have been sent to high-profile targets, including Pedro Sánchez.
Idaho stabbings: Families deliver tributes for the four victims at vigil December 1, 2022
The town of Moscow remains on edge two weeks after the murders, with the killer still at-large.