Monday, February 23, 2015

The Bleat Goes In, # 3: Some Semiotics

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Criminally Cold? The early, influential French semiotics guy, Roland Barthes, made something of a career of apprehending fleeting cultur...
Monday, February 16, 2015

The Bleat Goes On, #2: The Dis-Education President

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On the whole, yer ol perfesser detests the current incumbent SLIGHTLY less than his predecessor, on a number of grounds. There is ample re...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

The Last Stand of the Po' White Trash: "FUCK NO!" To A Con Con

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Sarah Palin and her slattern/round-heeled, drunk daughter, Bristol, are in the forefront of a movement to call a Constitutional Conventio...
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Monday, November 17, 2014

Fuck "God/gods."

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Yer ol' perfesser's gottsa warnya:  Fuckabee's got the vapors again about "nasty" atheists. But this god-blighted...
Saturday, November 15, 2014

The GOPhux/Righturds LOVE them some LowBarry!

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Woody thinks you might get the impression from the Nooz, feeds, and the Netz that the GOP "hates" PrezLowbar. You MIGHT have n...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

A Face to Make an Orc Puke!

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If for no other reason than to further highlight the nightmarish aspects of this fucker's desires and demeanors, this needs to be repe...
Monday, November 10, 2014

Up-Date at BERNIE'S!

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A Rhetorical Question? Woody'll answer Bernie's (rhetorical) question with some rhetorical facts: Because , with money and/or po...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

What's Next? Beer and Circuses

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In yer ol' perfesser's oft-stated, yet still humble opinion, it was already too late when Prez Lowbar didn't push back against...

Thump-Quack: It's Over

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You see the problem, doncha? Katerina VanDen Huevel, at the Nation , thinks that Prez Shamow. F. Lowbar NOW has to double down. That...
Monday, November 3, 2014

TO Vote, or NOT To Vote?

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Knowing this will not find anything like unanimous approval, still: Yer ol' perfesser'z outlined this before, but on 'electio...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Not MY First Choice

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It is natural for desperate folks  to look backwards to deceased executives for models and/or inspirations of democratic behavior. In yer ...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Test-R-Us, Inc.

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Testing has driven the curriculum ever since the Raygoons came to power. It has only grown in impact and influence since then. "Acc...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Mutually Assured Dishonesty

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Yer ol Perfesser's gotten really weary of this meme: The "deficit" is only reduced two ways: 1) Increase revenues. 2) Dec...
Friday, August 1, 2014

Correlation =/= Causation, Revisited: Education & "Success"

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Yer ol' perfesser (amply supplied with degrees (three and a half of 'em), all of which were paid for by the State, one way or anot...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

The Bleat Resumes: Bloody Palestine

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Yer ol' Perfesser, though NOT an expert on Arab/Israeli relations, would make this obvious assertion: "Israel" qua 'sta...
Monday, June 9, 2014

The Bleat Returns: Nuff Said...

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Saturday, June 7, 2014

The Bleat Returns: Don't Look Back!

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Woody'd like to reiterate: There are, I believe, probably at least four "good"--sensible, practical, and legal--reasons why ...
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Saturday, May 10, 2014

The GOPhukkkz vs. The Three Stooges...

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BENGHAZI? BENGHAZI??? BENGHAZI!!!!!! Slowly I turned, step by step, inch by inch... The GOphukkks are growing more and more to resembl...
Friday, April 25, 2014

FTSOA: Fuck Balzac

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Recently I had a long, and not too acrimonious dispute on Facebook over some of the assumptions undergirding a Chris Hedges rant, here . ...

FTSOA: Potpourri, 4/24/14

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Woody assurez you: Here's a cast-iron, dead cert to win yer Xmas money. Find a bookie. The deal is done. They wouldn't even BE hea...