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Tag Archives: current events

The care and feeding of indoor plants

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Mike PontilloFebruary 19, 2022

I was not surprised to hear that President Trump brought a cheering section of paid staffers to his January 10 press conference, and may have done so again today when speaking at CIA headquarters. The news prompted me to share … Continue reading →

Tagged current events, poliltics

Fallen “hero”

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Mike PontilloJune 4, 2018

“Fuck Lance Armstrong. Fuck him and his balls and his bicycles and his steroids and his yellow shirts and the dumb empty expression on his face. I’m tired of that asshole. And while you’re at it, fuck Tiger Woods too. … Continue reading →

Tagged current events, Felix Baumgartner, rant

NEWS BRIEFS

Posted on April 1, 2003 by Mike PontilloFebruary 19, 2022

Back in 1997, an e-mail humor newsletter called “The Daily Probe” began publishing. I contributed (very) occasionally to it from 1997 to 2000, and actually had a few pieces that got in. I think it was due more to the … Continue reading →

Tagged current events, parody, PETA
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