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Tag: House of Representatives
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Poor Kevin — Oct. 4, 2023
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Dumshit Island 🔨Big Bucks 💰Bad Attendance ⚾ Kevin McCarthy got voted off Dumbshit Island yesterday, falling out of favor with his own party in the House of “Representatives” for having the gall to compromise with people who have different beliefs from him. It reminded me very much of that time in…
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Netflix DVDs— Sept. 29, 2023
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩End of an Era 📀Tone Deaf 👂River Sharks🦈 Back in 1998, when Blockbuster was still the place to be on a Friday night, a small company shipped out a DVD of the 1988 comedy Beetlejuice, which brings us the second Michael Keaton reference in this space this week. Sometime today, that…
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Media Landscape — Jan. 6, 2023
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Grace Ashford! 📰Idaholy Shit! 🥔Story of the Year! 🍆 The three most influential people in my life as a journalist are, sadly, all part of the Great Newsroom in the Sky now. Professors Michael Perkins and Bob Woodward (AKA Bob Woodward-Not-That-Bob-Woodward) helped educate me at Drake University, and Lisa Warren was…