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“The bill itself does a lot to bring 30 million people into the system, we don’t need to keep adding onto the back of this horse, or we’re going to break the horse’s back and get nothing done.” — Senator Joseph I. Lieberman
“I’m a bad Jew.” - Senator Joseph I. Lieberman
A Single Man is one of the better movies I’ve seen this year, up there with The Road and New Moon.
If Grizzly Bear is an entitled #1 draft pick then The XX are the Jon Starks of music. They’re Scrappy! They are young and unproven. They didn’t have the hype machine working for them the way Grizzly Bear did.
(emphasis mine would be a good name for a tumblog)
(emphasis mine is THE WORST ANALOGY I HAVE EVER READ ON TUMBLR)
A great acoustic version of “Bang!” by The Raveonettes. One of my favorite songs of the year.
Today I also learned that if you do this magic series of keys on Facebook:
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Enter key, then click anywhere on the page
THIS HAPPENS. Why would you want these circles to appear any time you click anything, you ask? Because it is glorious.
1. It’s a lens flare.
2. It’s not random keys. It’s the Konami Code. It’s called an “easter egg.”
After making fun of the panic surrounding swine flu last Friday, I think I have it. And it SUCKS.
The best Bulls/80s music skit you’ll ever watch.
