Posted in Beta, Globalization on Sep 25th, 2008
Pakistan’s president lavishes beta compliments on Sarah Palin : On entering a room filled with several Pakistani officials this afternoon, Palin was immediately greeted by Sherry Rehman, the country’s Information Minister. “And how does one keep looking that good when one is that busy?,” Rehman asked, drawing friendly laughter from the room when she complimented […]
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According to insider masters of the universe economists, pretty fucking close : What would be the dollar cost of not bailing out Wall Street? Try a number north of $30 trillion. (The awful math is detailed below.) That’s why Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke were so scared last week. And, yes, I think “scared” isn’t […]
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Tens of thousands of Iraqis could come to U.S. in ’09 . The United States expects to admit a minimum of 17,000 Iraqi refugees in fiscal 2009, which begins October 1, the department’s senior coordinator for refugees said. Thousands more Iraqis and their family members could arrive via a special visa program for people who […]
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In this pic, try to identify who is more alpha: i’m banging a hot russian gymnast half my age. and you? 90% of alphaness is telegraphed through body language, eye contact, facial expression, nonverbal vocalization, and voice tonality. The actual words you say mean very little. For instance, if you laugh at your own jokes […]
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Exhibit A: Olympic camel toe. (Hat tip, VK . Naturally.) I love how so many female Olympic athletes are photographed holding long, phallic objects. Exhibit B: Hybrid vigor in action — Olympians hooking up in droves . “You see more and more couples, there is a lot of hooking up. And it is the mix […]
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As I’ve said before , marriage as it is currently constituted is the worst deal imaginable for men: You give up on all other women forevermore only to run a better than 50% risk that the aging pussy you’re stuck with will walk off with half your money and the house on nothing more than […]
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At the EU Embassy tour in DC last weekend me and another aficionado of European girls culture picked up these very squeezable red balls at the Austrian embassy. give it a good freudian squeeze ladies. Despite getting much grief from parties who shall remain anonymous who believe that carrying around touristy crap is a very […]
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Posted in Culture, Globalization, Tool Time on Feb 12th, 2008
I went to a Japanese cultural exhibit at the Kennedy Center. The crowd pleasing favorites were the robots. This guy rolls around answering questions in a chipper voice and shaking hands: He’d make a great politician if his answers were a little more vague. This robot, made by Toyota, plays the trumpet using a complicated […]
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I think it’s retarded. But when the whole world is being retarded it pays to join them. It’ll make life easier and you’ll feel better. I’m a Killer App Konformist.
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I think the Bedouin lifestyle is for me. With eight wives and 67 children, Shahadeh Abu Arrar has given new meaning to the term “family man.” Abu is 58 years old. Suffice to say, if his wives are still pumping out children this prodigiously, they are considerably younger than him. 67 children is what happens […]
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