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1. 23 days ago on Frazz

   We can argue somewhere else about whether Butch was THE main character. MY point is that Christopher Walken’s rectum probably wouldn’t have kept a watch wound up either.

2. 29 days ago on Breaking Cat News

   I’m no fool, nosiree/That’s why I always wear an IUD/I play safe for you and me, ‘cuz I’m no fool! — My girlfriend (1983)

3. 29 days ago on Breaking Cat News

   Not in the film, no. But Jiminy DID “host” several educational shorts (mostly about instilling values and safety awareness) directed at kids.

   On an unrelated note, I’m glad this happened in the spring. I’m not confident that she’d fare as well in the snow as Elvis did (though to be sure, he was no Balto himself).

4. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   I’m an American citizen who DOESN’T hate America. The status is what entitles me to a nation that at least ASPIRES to the qualities listed on the tin (if you’ll forgive the metaphor).

   And yes, that IS interchangeable with “a United States of America that doesn’t have Republicans in charge.”

5. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   Also, how did you manage to code for bolding and italics in your post?

6. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   The simple fact is that the country is ENTITLED to have a non-Republican — let me rephrase: I am entitled to live in a United States of America that doesn’t have Republicans in charge.

   And so are you. But we won’t get that unless enough of us choose it.

7. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   On the contrary, it’s a very accurate and concise summation of the implications stemming from Duverger’s Law.

8. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   Can’t be done without a Constitutional amendment (for the presidency). Unfortunately Maurice Duverger wasn’t around when the Constitution was being written, so we’re stuck with “first past the post” for that office.

9. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   Again: A vote is NOT a valentine; it’s a chess move.

10. about 1 month ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

    A vote isn’t a valentine; it’s a chess move.