damnum absque injuria

September 7, 2003

MEChOB

Filed under:   by Xrlq @ 6:42 pm

I am pleased to announce a new organization, MEChOB. “MEChOB” stands for Movimiento esnarqui de chicanos y otros de Blogotlán which is Spanish for “Snarky Movement of Chicanos and Others of Blogistan.” OK, so I made up the noun “esnarqui,” so sue fisk me. A popular slogan for MEChOB, which appears at the top of this blog, is

¡Por la esnarca todo! ¡Fuera de la esnarca nada!

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At Least He Doesn’t Pronounce it “Aztl

Filed under:   by Xrlq @ 3:07 pm

Up until now, I’ve been trying to keep an open mind and understand why anyone other than Gray/Gris/Joe/Jos

What’s in a Name?

Filed under:   by Xrlq @ 1:54 pm

The Puppy Blender, who calls himself an “insta” pundit, has finally picked up on the fact that “historian” Michael Bellisiles’s book Arming America is about to be republished by a company called Soft Skull Press. This only 6 1/2 months after I covered the same story.

Here’s a real update: Amazon still has not retracted Lesly Reed’s fawning, idiotarian review of Bellesiles’s long-discredited work. Neither has Barnes and Noble.

 

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