February 2012
This is a movement, not based on condemnation, not based on accusation, but...
– Rick Santorum, at CPAC
Yuck. I just coughed coffee through my nose.
funnyordie:
Jean Dujardin’s Villain Auditions
Oscar nominee Jean Dujardin (The Artist) is playing a villain in his next role. Here are his audition tapes.
Nice, but what I really want is to see OSS 117 III. There can never be too many René Coty jokes.
shutupweirdo:
Worst robot ever, coupled with worst pronunciation of “robot” ever: Leave It to Roll-Oh, sponsored by Chevrolet (c. 1940).
shutupweirdo:
Just in time for the Super Bowl: Andy’s new PSA video for WFMU’s 2012 Marathon fundraiser. Check it out.
shutupweirdo:
Ooooh, spooky: The 1972 Night Gallery segment (“You Can’t Get Help Like That Anymore”) about the dangers of robotic-maid abuse, starring Cloris Leachman, Broderick Crawford, Lana Wood, and Severn Darden.
Listen to 'Shut Up, Weirdo' for Feb. 3, 2012 →
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Topic: What Would You Make Your Robot Do?
January 2012
Fortune Favors The Bold: End the Culture of... →
drummajorinst:
Michael Spitzer-Rubenstein
In December, a horrific elevator accident killed a young executive named Suzanne Hart in Midtown Manhattan. The city’s response was swift and firm: the Department of Buildings quickly inspected all 650 elevators owned or maintained by the…
With our brain power, and Jewish wealth,” he says, “we can do wonders.
– Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal on the benefits of Israeli integration into the Middle Eastern economy. (via journalofajournalist)
RIVER OF BLOOD STORY, RIVER OF BLOOD STORY! →
It’s no wonder President Obama wants every kid to go to college … The...
– Rich Santorum, reasonably explaining how higher education is a massive conspiracy against America. (via bellcurved)
Correction: This Week, Call Us On the Air at...
shutupweirdo:
We’re broadcasting from Studio B this week. Be patient, it doesn’t have as many lines. Expect busy signals.
It is one of the most dishonest things I’ve see in politics. I mean at...
– Newt Gingrich, amazingly, not talking about himself
Romney Family Name Generator →
Once I’m adopted, I’ll be Mope.
Cheat Sheet: Tarmac tiff, Tokyo terror, baby eatin’.
Oklahoma GOPer Proposes Bill To Outlaw ‘Aborted... →
ericmortensen:
“You may think it’s ethical to kill a child in the womb. But the question now before us is: is it ethical to then use that aborted child for research and development to enhance flavors in food?”
This dummy is a state senator!
“The FDA is not aware of this particular concern.” Someone hasn’t seen Soylent Green.
Daily Cheat video: SOTU, GOP response, Google Eyes
Just as having a lot of pens doesn’t make you a great writer, having a lot of...
– Ezra Klein challenges Newt Gingrich’s identity of an idea man. (via washingtonpoststyle)