Entries by bmaz

Sharktopus Live Extravaganza!

It’s Sharktopus time! Yes, we are taking the Emptywheel blog to new and fantastic heights tonight, all with you, our dear readers, commenters and friends in mind! Watch the world premier of a sure fir Oscar winner, Sharktopus, with us.

Trash Talk: It Comes Out Of The Swamp Cool and Slow….

Comes out of the Virginia swamps Cool and slow with plenty of precision With a back beat narrow and hard to master Some call it heavenly in it’s brilliance Others, mean and ruthful of the Western dream…. I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft We have constructed pyramids in honor […]

What Bush and Ashcroft Meant By “If al-Qaida Is Calling”

Turns out “If al-qaida is calling” really meant a tragic game show of “Dialing for Detainees” and taking crank calls from batty old landladies. Based on this atrocious “evidence” human beings were detained without due process, beaten and abused. Right here in the “Homeland”. The new definition of “security”.

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