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Saturday, April 9, 2011
Masters Leaderboard: Tiger Woods Still a Few Strokes Back
Tiger chasing the leader, Mickelson still struggling. (ESPN)
2 Year Old Picked Almost Perfect NCAA Bracket
A little kid that likes cute dogs is better at picking college basketball than you. (Sportsgrid)
Keith Hernandez: Fur Coat and Camo Gloves
Keith Hernandez joins Walt Frazier at the top of New York sports announcer fashion. (Sportsgrid)
Is Prince Fielder a Legitimate Threat to Your Potato Chips?
A Ryan Braun controversy brews. (Deadspin)
Profiles in Cowardice: Paul Ryan and the Media
Why is Paul Ryan, a Republican in a safe district, courageous for proposing a conservative budget? (Time)
Arizona Senator Jon Kyl Lies About Planned Parenthood
He wasn't lying; he was just recklessly speaking without concern for the truth. (HuffingtonPost)
It's Not About Spending
Republicans want to cut things they hate; it's not about the deficit. (NYTimes)
Real Time with Bill Maher: Budget Dinner Picture: Social Security, Medicare, Defense
How can the budget be fixed when the only debates are about the tiny vegetables on the side of the plate? (RealTime)
Real Time with Bill Maher: America Needs a Class War Not Charlie Sheen
Already got your money, dude.
Friday, April 8, 2011
FOX and Friends Dislikes Crayola Multicultural Markers
"We all turned out okay"...actually, no they didn't.
The Onion: Brad Stevens Fired for Losing Second Consecutive Championship Game
He's just not ready for prime time. (TheOnion)
Fat and Happy: Comfort Food Lowers Stress
You may be killing yourself with junk food but at least you won't be stressed. (Time)
Silver Lining: Your Safety School Might Be a Better Choice
Got rejected by your dream school? Maybe not such a bad thing. (Time)
Worst Glenn Beck Controversial Statements and Conspiracy Theories
Hard to choose just 10. (CSMonitor) Media Matters ups the ante with 50. (MediaMatters)
Colbert Report: Jeff Greenfield: Then Everything Changed
JFK was almost assassinated in December, 1960; what if it did happen and LBJ took over as president 3 years earlier?
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Thursday, April 7, 2011
Daily Show: Jon Stewart as Glenn Beck: Canceled for Telling the Truth
Jon Stewart sends Glenn Beck off with a moving tribute after spending the night crying into his George Soros' Caliphate Crunch. Also, Jon exposes Barack Obama as Barack Obamayan.
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How a Government Shutdown Can Ruin Your Day
10 ways political posturing will hurt you yet the members of Congress holding everyone hostage still get paid. (CNN)
Rachel Maddow: Corporations are Not People, Blame Bad Government Regulation
Laid out the argument perfectly...corporations are fictional entities built to make profit and their employees are bound to achieve that objective, not care about others, yet government insists on poorly regulating them instead of blocking them from engaging in bad activities that generate profit.
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Rachel Maddow: Paul Ryan Magic Budget Statistics
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Today Show: Bill Cosby Calls Out Donald Trump
Running a fake campaign headlined by pathetic birtherism is a bad thing? (Mediaite)
The Onion: FBI Hasn't Solved a Crime in 10 Years
I guess this is an agency that can be cut in Paul Ryan's budget. (TheOnion)
Why Does Congress Get Paid During a Government Shutdown?
Typical Washington scratching its own back and screwing everyone else. (NYTimes)
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
NCAA Official Facebook Page During Championship Game
Charles Barkley hates college basketball. (SportsPickle)
Still Too Big to Fail
The government hasn't fixed much when it comes to the causes of the economic collapse. (Slate)
Colbert Report: Tim Pawlenty Gets the Youth Vote with Charlie Sheen, and Lady Gaga
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Frivolous Lawsuit Stories: Fake or Not Frivolous
Not everything you read or hear is what it seems. (Cracked)
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Gives $81,000 Job to Donor's Son
Doing a heckuva job, Scotty. (Mediaite)
Flowchart: Can You Skip Class Today?
A detailed flowchart to help you make your decision. (CollegeHumor)
NCAA Coach Votes Ohio State #1 over UConn
My fake story last night was somewhat prescient. One of the coaches refused to accept UConn as the champ. (ESPN)
Don't Blame GE for Not Paying Taxes, Blame the Government
It's not GE's fault that Washington refuses to properly legislate the tax code. (NYTimes)
Rachel Maddow: Winning the Argument on Government Regulation
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Associated Press Poll Awards 2011 NCAA Championship to Ohio State
I envision an article on The Onion tomorrow that says something like: After watching the UConn-Butler championship game, AP voters unanimously agreed to award the #1 ranking to the Ohio State Buckeyes despite their elimination in the Sweet 16. Some voters thought the game was so bad that they left both teams out of their top 10. Others awarded Butler with the 19th spot in the rankings, equal to their worst-in-history shooting percentage in the game.
Monday, April 4, 2011
NCAA Championship Game Predictions: Butler v. UConn
Seth Davis and other SI experts make their pick. (SI)
NCAA Championship Game Tonight: Butler vs. UConn
Butler Bulldogs vs. Connecticut Huskies, 9:23 PM EST, CBS
Why the War on Drugs Never Works
Losing the drug war in Afghanistan (and the US). (ForeignPolicy)
Sunday, April 3, 2011
SNL: Weekend Update: Donald Trump, Republicans, and Celebrity Apprentice
Comparing the Republican field to Celebrity Apprentice contestants. (Mediaite)
The Onion: Harry Connick Jr Dies in Piano Fire
Always a shame when pianos burst into flames. (TheOnion)
NCAA Championship Preview: UConn vs. Butler

UConn looks to go 14-0 in tournament play this year; Butler returns to where they fell one shot short last year. (LATimes)
Tim Pawlenty: Words vs. Actions
Examining the mediocre governor that wants to be president. (LATimes)
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