tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7983122012-01-13T11:22:37.961-06:00bitter liberal angstthe catnap of the zeitgeist.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.comBlogger251100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-1105042467980512022005-01-06T14:14:00.000-06:002005-01-06T14:14:27.980-06:00More evidence that those damned lawyers are oppressing freedom-loving America.
Yahoo! News - Toilet Brush Warning Wins Consumer Award: "'From the moment we raise our head in the morning off pillows that bear those famous Do Not Remove warnings, to when we drop back in bed at night, we are overwhelmed with warnings.' "DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-915547102003-03-28T10:50:00.000-06:002003-03-28T10:50:55.420-06:00"The administration is actually fighting two wars — one against Iraq and another against the very idea of a humane and responsive government here at home."
Do you hear that? Its the sound of America being lulled to sleep by a foreign war, while social programs of all sorts are systematically dismantled. Veterans, union members, TANF recipients, none of you are safe!DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-913730102003-03-25T16:49:00.000-06:002003-03-25T16:49:06.873-06:00Asked whether he'd been surprised by anything in the war, Franks said he hadn't -- because the war had been planned for "at least a year." The Bush administration has intended to start a war on Iraq for some time, whether the UN Security Council went along with it or not. Now Bush can claim that the French, Germans, Russians, Chinese and anyone else who didn't go along his pre-ordained, DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-912980282003-03-24T14:14:00.000-06:002003-03-24T14:14:34.030-06:00Hooray for our side!
Support our troops! The Republican-led congress won't. Their plan is to slash veterans benefits by nearly $10 billion in the next 10 years. Michael Moore tells us that only one of the congress people has a son or daughter currently serving in the military. (Sen. Johnson of South Dakota)
By the way, congratulations to Michael Moore on the Oscar, and thanks for making DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-807909372002-08-27T15:32:00.000-05:002002-08-27T15:33:16.000-05:00Minority Report is not just a movie.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-776251722002-06-11T16:19:00.000-05:002002-06-11T16:19:25.000-05:00Mozilla's done, and I like it.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-769283352002-05-24T11:26:00.000-05:002002-05-24T11:26:40.826-05:00We are so proud of many things here in Wisconsin.
WSJ Local News Ranking No. 1 in the nation for binge drinkingDirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-98900062002-02-19T11:21:00.000-06:002002-02-19T11:21:36.426-06:00You have to admit that it would be nice to be higher than a president's neice on Xanax.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-98892702002-02-19T10:59:00.000-06:002002-02-19T10:59:09.956-06:00Your 50 billion dollar increase in defense spending at work...US planes rain dollars on Afghanistan - The Times of India US planes rain dollars on AfghanistanDirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-86801222002-01-14T09:35:00.000-06:002002-01-14T09:35:08.593-06:00President Faints at White House Tubb said Bush believes he was out only for a few seconds because when he awoke, his two dogs were sitting in the same position they were when he lost consciousness.
``But the dogs were looking at him funny,'' Fleischer said.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-84092272002-01-04T12:40:00.000-06:002002-01-04T12:40:39.866-06:00Do you think it is just a coincidence?Buddy, Socks's Nemesis, Is Dead He playfully took after a contractor leaving the Clinton home about noon and was struck by a sport utility vehicle on Route 117 at the bottom of Old House Lane, the cul-de-sac where the Clintons live.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-83857752002-01-03T16:58:00.000-06:002003-03-25T16:59:52.000-06:00Hey, you might be missing a thigh or two, and it may cost you $5.00 to cross town, but at least you won't have icy mirrors!Escalade Escalade's outside rearview mirrors are heated, and fold out of harm's way.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-83856192002-01-03T16:52:00.000-06:002002-01-03T16:52:30.096-06:00"The choice of vehicle that you drive has a greater effect on the environment than any other choice you make as a consumer"
- Union of Concerned Scientists
You may be surprised to find out that the Land Rover Range Rover (here Rover, c'mon), Cadillac Escalade and the GMC Yukon Denali are the least efficient SUVs on the road. After all, these vehicles are among the newest and most innovative DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-83530742002-01-02T15:31:00.000-06:002002-01-02T15:34:07.000-06:00September 11: A tragic and sad event that changed our world. Why did it happen? Were the terrorists jealous of our free press and right to bear arms? Were they acting out of blind rage against a perceived enemy who is truly innocent?
I believe it was an act of desperation -- that there is a group of people who believes it is better to die for a cause than to live in squallor while others DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-83466042002-01-02T11:11:00.000-06:002002-01-02T12:39:16.000-06:00Clearly, our consumptive ways are changing in this new era of enlightenment, thanks to:
suvluv.org: introducing the most fuel efficient SUVon the planet.
DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-83030062001-12-31T14:15:00.000-06:002001-12-31T14:15:03.746-06:00oh gawd, another year ended. i hate those end-of-the-year resolution-type lists of popular events that try to encapsulate the American psyche. So, as a good American, I'm gonna create one of my own, of course, and call it...
Top ten things for which i'm glad 2001 is over:
1. The days of conspicuous over-consumption of mass-market products are finally behind us.
2. The nuclear arms race is a DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-31772932001-04-12T16:22:00.000-05:002001-04-12T16:24:29.286-05:00how The beginners had better blow softly like when let a cup of coffee cool a little.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-31746862001-04-12T12:46:00.000-05:002001-04-12T12:48:33.910-05:00Flooding Strikes Baraboo Trailer Park Residents and the trailer park manager told News 3 that the flooding began when construction started on a Wal-Mart store across the road.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-30910932001-04-06T10:23:00.000-05:002001-04-06T10:23:59.200-05:00SeaWorld May Have Inseminated Whale ``It's moving around in the uterus, so we definitely know there is a calf,''DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-30658722001-04-04T16:48:00.000-05:002001-04-04T16:48:35.566-05:00Microsoft slammed for service policies Privacy advocates have expressed outrage at the current terms of use for Passport, which apparently grant Microsoft enormous control over customer communications, contradicting the site's privacy policy.According to the terms of use, "by posting messages, uploading files, inputting data, submitting any feedback or suggestions, or engaging in any other form DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-30633362001-04-04T13:38:00.000-05:002001-04-04T13:43:43.136-05:00Gawd, is there anythink in the vaccuuous mind of a meandering bloggerless poser?why, of course. and... hmmmph... maybe some original content, too.First off, a first hand account of an anti-rally of an anti-thought dimdwiddle of a preacher man from Kansas named Fred. Now, mind you, I live in Madison, WI, a city that is among the most gay-friendly in the country. Our US Rep is Tammy Baldwin, a DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-8198142000-09-11T17:59:00.000-05:002000-09-11T17:59:22.763-05:00Hey, Bobby Knight is gone.. woe (whoa!) to the great hoosier tradition of racism, sexism, and fishism. I think they should bring in someone who really knows what's what.. How about Quinn Buckner?
I hear there was a big ole riot gear parade and an effigy of Myles Brand on a frat house.
Poor little frat boys.
Sean says he's thinking of burning his diploma. I'm thinking of sending mine back to DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-8197062000-09-11T17:48:00.000-05:002000-09-11T17:48:50.653-05:00Mahatma Gandhi, as you know, walked barefoot most of the time, which produced an impressive set of calluses on his feet. He also ate very little, which made him rather frail and with his odd diet, he sometimes suffered from bad breath. This made him a super-callused fragile mystic plagued with halitosis.DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-8034192000-09-09T08:56:00.000-05:002000-09-09T08:56:01.106-05:00Yesterday, I was pressed for time because I had to get out the door quickly because I spent too much time with a customer. hmm... we call people customers, as if we're selling something to them, but I guess there is no good way of refering to people we're helping.
I wanted to comment on the quote from Freire, and why I found that one particularly interesting to me. People who align themselves DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-798312.post-7989692000-09-08T15:25:00.000-05:002000-09-08T15:25:33.450-05:00Today is the first post... I feel so much performance anxiety!
It is International Literacy Day today and I'm celebrating by reading Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed.
Here's a little snippet:
"Not infrequently, revolutionaries themselves become reactionary by falling into sectarianism in the process of responding to the sectarianism of the Right. This possibility, however, should not lead DirtyShirtshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02807479712674488826noreply@blogger.com0