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Political Detritus

Oh Well…

November 3, 2004 by Corbid Ravenous

Guess I can always move to Canada, right?

Categories Political Detritus, voting

And don’t forget to vote!!!

November 2, 2004 by Corbid Ravenous

Consult Bookslut.com’s election survival guide for any needed assistance.

Categories books, Cultural Detritus, Political Detritus, subversion, voting

Fun with Airmen part 2

October 23, 2004 by Corbid Ravenous

Went to a bar last night to meet some friends. Witnessed a male air force officer and a woman in a black pantsuit nearly get into a fistfight over the war. Not the rightness or wrongness of it, either. They were arguing over whether the air force officer at the bar or the woman’s air … Read more

Categories Cultural Detritus, gnawing sense of collective doom, Political Detritus

America The Clueless

October 22, 2004 by Corbid Ravenous

George W. Bush wants to “spread freedom” like it’s some kind of virus. The election’s in a dead heat. I can’t believe it’s a dead heat. I can’t believe people can’t see through this guy. I overheard a woman at work in the bathroom yesterday saying she was a registered Democrat, but she’d vote for … Read more

Categories Cultural Detritus, gnawing sense of collective doom, Political Detritus, voting

Bad Santa indeed

November 28, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

Aaarrggh!!! I’d written a post and tried to post a link to a website that counted down the days until Christmas and was gunned down by a flash animation and loud musical rendition of electronic Jingle Bells. Ovewhelmed my browser. Won’t share the link as I have no desire to share the agony… Wanted to … Read more

Categories christmas, consumerism, Cultural Detritus, Political Detritus, subversion

Cardinal Sins of the Retail Economy

November 22, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

Went to the Barnes and Noble instead of the local indy bookseller again. Because the aisles are wider and they sell coffee in the store instead of three stores away. I’m going to politically incorrect consumer hell, I know. To compound things, I was going to take the girls to a nice little diner for … Read more

Categories books, Cultural Detritus, Political Detritus, subversion, urban angst

Cops: Captive entrant tortured

September 25, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

Cops: Captive entrant tortured You know, people who accuse illegal immigrants of being deadbeats, welfare scams, whatever, usually ignore the fact that these are often people who risked death by dehydration, being shot at by border patrol agents and god knows what else because their situation back home was so bad as to be worth … Read more

Categories border politics, hypocrisy, Political Detritus, social justice
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