Category Archives: Video

A balm for the soul

I absolutely guarantee that this is the best two four minutes you will spend all day:  

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In defense of Twitter

Recently, a colleague stopped following me on Twitter because, he says, keeping up with my feed is “emotionally exhausting.” Others have panned the practice as banal, self-indulgent, time-consuming or narcissistic. And then there’s this video, which successfully, and hilariously, paints … Continue reading

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Too Big to Fail FAIL

This commercial—originally aired during the 2004 Athens Olympics—would be tragic enough on its own. But I think the worst part about this entire AIG mess is that I just don’t feel like I can trust Abbey Bartlet anymore.     … Continue reading

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Chuck Grassley is off his meds

Well it looks like SOMEBODY is campaigning pretty hard for the Jim Bunning Outspoken Lunatic Award. Not 24 hours after calling on AIG execs to resign or commit suicide, Grampa Chuck has something to say about “sucking on the tit of … Continue reading

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Puppycam roundup

  If you can remember way back to, oh, November or so, you’ll remember the dark, early days of the Puppycam, back when the earth only had one litter of puppies to amuse us, to soothe us, and to otherwise … Continue reading

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Once You Go Axe, You Never Go Back

Good news for fraternity brothers, Von Dutch enthusiests and Nickleback fans across America: Unilever has announced plans to release Axe Dark Temptation, a body spray that drives women wild because it smells like chocolate, in the US next month. The … Continue reading

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