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May 17, 2005

The eighth set of 20 films that if you haven’t seen you should see immediately or risk having protein wisdom sneer at you like certain embarrassingly reactionary rightwing blogs sneer at homosexuals and minorities of all stripes

1970s, group 8 Truck Turner (1974) Bone (1972) Coffy (1973) Superfly (1972) Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) Willie Dynamite (1974) Black Caesar (1973) Hell Up in Harlem (1972) Cleopatra Jones (1973) Dolemite (1975) Sweet Sweetback’s Baad Asssss Song (1971) Black Belt Jones (1974) Shaft’s Big Score! (1972) Foxy Brown (1974) Detroit 9000 (1973) Slaughter (1972) Uptown Saturday Night (1974) Adam at 6 A.M. (1970) Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974) Winter

Former teen idol Leif Garrett comments on the discovery of two new retroviruses discovered in Central African ape hunters

Garrett:  “I’m pretty sure I never slept with a Central African ape hunter.  So I should be cool.  Right…?”* **** update:  “Wait, Colin Farrell has never hunted apes in Central Africa, has he?  “Hello…?”

Galloway blasts U.S. on Iraq allegations

From the AP: British lawmaker George Galloway vehemently rejected a Senate subcommittee’s claim that Saddam Hussein awarded him lucrative allocations under the U.N. oil-for-food program and accused its chairman of maligning his good name. The subcommittee, chaired by Minnesota Republican Norm Coleman, claimed that Galloway allegedly funneled allocations through a fund he established in 1998 to help a 4-year-old Iraqi girl suffering from leukemia and received allocations worth 20 million

Random Cat Blogger thought, Tuesday, May 17, 2:27 PM EST

Christ, do I love the kitties!  So fucking fluffy…! update:  Kitties most definitely aren’t full of crap.  No sir.  Kitties friggin’ rock! 

Another moment of unabashed pragmatism

Forced to choose between writing a post or running out to pick up Team America:  World Police on DVD, I struck upon this as a way to do both. This.