“I don’t understand it. The purpose of the United States Senate is to debate and to vote and to let the people know where we stand.”
–Grandpa Walnuts does not understand how his party has used the filibuster to prevent even debate on various issues, this time guns.
(The Hill)
Someone let crazy unka Pat out of the home again, and now he’s claiming that liberals want to kill babies to make lesbians feel better about themselves or something.
Phylus Schlafly has written another screed about feminism. The HuffPo have a Q&A, and I could not help but notice this exchange:
Where were conservatives when the divorce rate got out of hand?
Phyllis: They were quietly raising their own families.
Let’s fact-check that one:
(HuffPo)
Golly, I’m such a lame-o! I just realized I lost a Flashback Friday somewhere in the mess of the holidays… and I also learned that all this time my buddy and collaborator Nonnie from Hysterical Raisins was not on the blogroll, and I feel like a cheap heel (so not-Nordstrom, and yes, gag me with a spoon).
Anyway, as the heel that I am, I would walk 500 miles for Nonnie, and you should too. She totally rules.
…Mock, Paper, Scissors, which turns four-years old today!
Who’da thunk it, the little blog that could, just chuggin’ along, going from invisible to merely unnoticed after all this time!
Many thanks to all the Scissorheads for pushing us along and putting up with all the snark; MPS is really all of ours, we wouldn’t do it except for you, the most incorrigible band of spit-ballers on the ‘tubes. And a special thanks to Tex for being the best unindicted co-conspirator and partner-in-crime we could hope for.
I would be remiss if I did not mention several people who have had such a great influence here:
From the bottoms of my toes to the tip of my nose, thank you all for everything you do!
Richard and Mayumi Heene, the parents of Falcon, the so-called “Balloon Boy,” will plead guilty to crimes in the case, according to the couple’s lawyer.
Wall Street Journal
…when you convert your entire garage into a model of a 747 cabin, perhaps?
I really enjoyed the article, and frankly, I’d have cocktails with Dude in his garage if I was invited. That level of fandome always fascinates me.
I’m told she actually graduated from Columbia. Do they grade on the curve?
(yeah, this one is for Watertiger.)
Mock, Paper, Scissors is proudly powered by
WordPress
Entries (RSS)
and Comments (RSS).
Apple, the Apple logo, and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Made on a Mac Badge is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., used with permission.
