From Russia, With Wig: American Spy Suspect Is Ejected, NY Times Reports
If you read spy books, the recent incident which took place in Moscow looks embarrassingly unimaginative. It looks like both the United States...
Our Political Conversation
It is a bad time for political conversation if all that the brightest commentators can do is point out trivial non sequiturs. Or, probably...
Detainees at Afghanistan’s largest U.S.-built prison chose to stay in and watch Mad Men...
The U.S. spent $60 million to construct a state of the art prison able to house 2000 Afghani detainees. This is the U.S. Army’s...
The Fatbook and Fakebook Nations Collapse
Cronut Factory, Icing Department (via TrumpType on eyePhone) – Croshondola was knee-deep in cronuts when she read Cris Crispy’s Fatbook page, which said he...
David Texting Goliath to Look Down
NYPD helicopters regularly wake me in the middle of the night. Usually they’re looking for someone who accidentally shot a close relative while intending...
Ukrainian leadership to hire US mercenaries to suppress eastern regions revolts. That Income Is...
Back home we always tried to make lemonade out of spoiled apples, and guess what? We only made bad cider. I’m happy to note...
Government Relaxes Rules on Reading Emails and other Tweets
Reading about the government relaxation of the rules on the use of private information, I sighed and wondered how much more relaxation can they...
Do Stupid Stuff, Lady. You’re Funny
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNnK14TkkWY
The tragedy with us, North Americans united in 50 states, is that we are a profoundly anti-intellectual nation. We do not read. We do...
Killing? No, out of the question. Adultery? Yes, please.
Recently, The New York Times ran an article that seemed personally tailored for me. Many of you, no doubt, know what this feels like. ...
Spicer Briefings by PigeonGrams!
In a surprising new twist for our decaying democracy, TPV has been invited to attend the West Wing briefings. The invitation was delivered by...
the umlaut of laughter and forgetting
Minnesota Town With Scandinavian Roots Gets Its Umlaut Back, Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Getting Dotty Section correspondent read this morning and got giddy thinking about...
Whatever It Is Carly’s Against It
Carly Fiorina Announces 2016 Presidential Campaign, the Times published and Marquel sighed. After all he is TPVs NYTimes Whatever It Is I'm Against It Section...
Latest Wikileaks Release: Republican Presidential Candidate Emails
On Saturday Wikileaks published a new set of emails to its website, this time featuring emails sent among the leading Republican presidential candidates. It...
