Here in the offices of the Curmudgeon, we are hopeful but not necessarily emboldened by President Obama’s announcement today that he was withdrawing the troops from Iraq by the end of August, 2010. Commenting on the speech, the BBC said the announcement came sans the usual “chest thumping” we became accustomed to with the Bush [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Obama to Pull Out Troops While Baby Beauty Pageants March On
Posted in Crazy Culture, tagged baby beauty pageants, child beauty pageants, child molesters, documentary, hookers, Jean Treays, Obama announces troop withdrawl, Obama pulling troops, painted babies, pedophiles, president keeps campaign promise, prostitutes, the crusty curmudgeon, TLC toddlers and tiaras, toddler beauty pageants, troops coming home, troops out of Iraq, young girls on February 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Oscars: Handicap Hubbub & Dustin Hoffman Gives Peace Sign
Posted in I Hearts Arts, tagged academy awards, actors war protest oscars, armani, Crusty curmudgeon blog, Dustin Hoffman, dustin hoffman protest, fashionistas, Hollywood tabloid reporters, jerry lewis, jerry lewis protest oscars, Julianne moore, liz taylor, oscar dresses, oscar peace signs, oscar protest, Oscars, peace signs, the crusty curmudgeon on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At the 2009 Oscars, Dustin Hoffman lead a silent anti-war protest with many actors wearing peace signs. The handicapped protested Jerry Lewis getting the Humanitarian Award. Can’t we all just get along?
Obama Sends Churchill Bust Packing and Rihanna’s Face Gets Busted
Posted in Pusilanimous Politics, tagged British upset over churchill bust, Bush, bush and churchill, lincoln bust, obama returns churchill bust, obama returns statue, photo of rihanna beating, police photo of rihanna, rihanna beating, winston churchill returned on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Obama returns the bust of Winston Churchill to the British saying, “Thanks, but no thanks,” and the British are gobsmacked. What’s the hubbub, bub?
Boxxy, “an hero,” and other Internet Horror Stories
Posted in Crazy Culture, tagged an hero, Boxxy, boxxy threatened, CDRC, cruelty on the internet, Crusty curmudgeon blog, culture, Freedom of speech, hate on the internet, haters, internet violence, losing ipod, mitchell henderson, murder on the internet, the crusty curmudgeon on February 3, 2009 | 20 Comments »
The Internet is the new wild west. Just ask Boxxy or the “an hero” kid. Don’t let the bullies win the fight.
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