Here's why I love this: Generally it's the rigid Republican adherence to arbitrary rules leading to Democratic whining. Here, you have the reverse. I don't buy the excuse that NJ should get one mistake. This is a race. When you misspell something on your resume, there's no second chance; just the crinkling of your goldenrod job summation being banked into a circular file from across the room.
This reminds me of a story in suburban Chicago about a teen who ejaculated into the salad dressing at his high school. The local newspaper's nickname for him: "Salad Shooter."
@Signal to Noise: If you devour and hold in your lower intestine for one solid month one photo of a bitchy, self-congratulatory TV critic, make it this one.
Am I missing something here? Lefty journalists and academics privately bitching about politics is dismantling western civilization how exactly? Good to see Chuck Todd still in the running for "Decade's Whinniest Bitch," though the Beckster is still clearly the frontrunner.
First off: wtf with the giant spider pix, Gawker??!? Second, a tarantula invasion makes me much more willing to forgive hundreds of years of British Imperialism.
@LurkinMerkin: Excuse me, Merkin! Have you forgotten a little Oscar-nominated masterpiece known as "Bird on Wire?" Goldie Hawn, is there nothing you can't do?