musicmope commented on Meet America's Laziest Freelancer, at 5:58 PM on Aug 26 It's very simple: if a PR person is involved in your article in any fashion, your piece may have worth, but there is no reason for it to exist. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on The Obama Attack Ad That Doesn't Need the MSM, at 3:00 PM on Aug 26 @Ron_Obvious: Right on, brother! more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on The Obama Attack Ad That Doesn't Need the MSM, at 2:24 PM on Aug 26 @allyzay: Sure, but nah, not really. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on The Obama Attack Ad That Doesn't Need the MSM, at 12:57 PM on Aug 26 And the CIA never managed to dust Castro's beard with poison, but Nixon did get Muskee to weep in front of reporters. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Why Can't High Schools Ban Catcher In The Rye Already?, at 12:48 PM on Aug 26 That essay wasn't writing, it was tripe-ing. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on The Obama Attack Ad That Doesn't Need the MSM, at 12:42 PM on Aug 26 The Weather Underground: patently ridiculous. The Vietnam War, COINTELPRO, Shooting Black Panthers in the head: Good ol' fashioned common sense! Pareene, you need some historical perspective, here. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Newsweek Fucking Kidding Us, Right?, at 8:18 PM on Aug 22 @SpecialK: "about as deep as thinking that Al Qaeda started planning 9/11 AFTER Bush took office" Um, Bush was handed a little memo about that by the Clinton folk, you may recall. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Is Director James Toback STILL A Wannabe Pick-Up Artist?, at 2:49 PM on Aug 22 We need more Gawker postings based on old Spy articles. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Former LAT Editor: Stalker Of "Cruel Whore" Ex-Girlfriend?, at 12:41 PM on Aug 22 Why do they always give the good jobs to guys that look like that? more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Does Scary New Zogby Poll Mean Obama Is Toast?, at 7:23 AM on Aug 21 @Jeezabub: Yeah, that whole Kennedy-Stole-The-1960-Election meme -- untrue. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Five Irresponsible Celebrity Endorsements, at 2:30 PM on Aug 20 The Ice Cube St. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Ernest Borgnine's Secret To Aging Well: Self Abuse, at 8:54 PM on Aug 14 If this is true, when did he find the time to make thirty movies a year in the Seventies? more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Columnist: Slavery Was Awesome!, at 6:56 PM on Aug 13 There's no time like Time on the Cross. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Slate Article Causes Copying Texas Alt-Weekly to Quit in a Huff, at 3:06 PM on Aug 9 Those dentures are evidence of a toothless apology. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Hollywood Forever: Long Live Jane Fonda's Boobs, at 9:39 PM on Aug 4 Showgirls is a great movie. more » [defamer]

musicmope commented on Only Gwyneth Paltrow Can Unify The Expat Liberal Bourgeoisie, at 3:00 PM on Aug 4 As a Democrat and an expat, I recognize every one of the social types of those smug sons-of-bitches and attempt to avoid eye contact with them in the English language bookstores and free-range coffee shops. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on John McCain: 'Master of War', at 7:00 AM on Aug 3 @Swifter: Assertions are not evidence. more » [gawker]

musicmope commented on Letter from an AOL Blogger on Writing for Free, at 10:43 AM on Jul 30 Writing for free means never having to attend small claims court. more » [gawker]