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Piggie of the Week: the GOP Makes a Boo-Boo. Again.

Ben Franklin is believed to have said “Nothing is certain but death and taxes.”
If he had been alive today, he would have added “and Republican’s complete lack of foresight.” The Iraq War, for instance, was going to be over in weeks. OOOPS. Holding the debt ceiling hostage would make them look strong. OOOPS. [...]

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Piggie of the Week: Charles Murray

Posted by Brendan on February 16th, 2012 filed in Philadelphia, media, politics, racism, right wing dingalings

You’ve probably heard about Charles Murray: he’s the right-wing clow— I mean Very Serious Scholar Who Is Not a Racist At All So Stop Saying That— who is currently shitting all over Fishtown.
Well fuck him. I’d like to see Brad Lidge use his fat head for batting practice.

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Scrapple News: Dateline January 31, 2012

Posted by Brendan on February 1st, 2012 filed in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, media, racism, right wing dingalings, snark

This week in Scrapple News: Chris Christie is an ignorant racist fuck! Mitt Romney is a robot who wants to be a real boy! And, Joe Paterno is still dead. That and more!

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Piggie of the Week: Have a Nice, Steaming Hot Cup of Semen, Courtesy of the PA Dept. of Public Welfare

Not exactly safe for work…

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SOPA Post

Posted by Brendan on January 18th, 2012 filed in DemocRAT, Democratic Idiocy, big business as usual, economy, internets and toobz, media

I’m too lazy to figure out how to black out my site to protest the thoroughly idiotic and destructive SOPA and PIPA bills, which would allow the government, and more importantly the corporations who really run the world like Comcast and Time Warner, to censor the Internet.
Instead, I’ll just tell you this: if you live [...]

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Piggie of the Week (New Year’s Edition)

Posted by Brendan on January 4th, 2012 filed in Philadelphia, media, youtube

I took a stab at writing the news this week:

Piggie will be up soon, but it’ll be a different editor (Sam’s here and my time is spoken for this week).

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Goddamn Static

Posted by Brendan on January 4th, 2012 filed in Philadelphia, media, youtube

My colleague Scott Colan at Scrapple TV wrote and produced this incredible Life Lesson.
or rather, his father wrote it, in between a relatively minor stroke and the one that left him a permanently changed man. I think the space of time in which his father wrote the poem was about a half-hour.

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Scrapple TV Piggie of the Week, 12/20/2011

Posted by Brendan on December 21st, 2011 filed in media, politics, youtube

Here’s the latest from AP Ticker!

For those of you wondering where I’ve been lately, I hope the recent Piggie postings have given you a good idea. About two days a week, I’m down at Woodshop Films, working as a Scrapple TV producer, writer, and content editor. It’s a great gig: since June, when [...]

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Pennsylvania’s Shame: One More Step Toward Gilead

Kermit Gosnell, and the opportunists that followed. For Shame, Pennsylvania. You’ll come to regret this day.

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Overdue Piggies

Posted by Brendan on December 8th, 2011 filed in Philadelphia, media, youtube

a few overdue piggies…

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