tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69413404672292723432024-09-07T11:34:38.063-07:00The Blog United Kingdomnews of the united kingdom will be available in this blog, whatever it is all just gossip magazine that was circulated.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comBlogger10254125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-7256851799337266812011-05-02T18:08:00.000-07:002011-05-02T18:08:23.131-07:00Davina To Quit Big Brother?Davina McCall has quit Big Brother to become a serious actress, according to reports.The presenter, who has fronted the Channel 4 reality show since 2000, will launch her new career when the ninth series ends this summer.A source told the News of the World, "She has finally realised the time is right to move on. After doing so many series of Big Brother, she's become seriously bored."A Channel 4 De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-83760584363809379212011-03-03T16:53:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:53:59.279-08:00Jessica Alba In GQ Sources: TMZ & HollyscoopDe United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-87096605740501214562011-03-03T16:48:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:49:05.788-08:00Jessica Loves Her Boobs & Always Wears UnderwearJessica Simpson says that her ample breasts are a good 'accessory'.She told Hot Stars magazine: "They are like a good necklace. And I don't mind that my boobs have shrunk a bit. Too many men used to wind up staring at them anyway."The singer/actress has also hit out at stars who go out partying without their pants, reports The Sun.Jessica said: "I don't understand what's going on with that. I'm De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-72476035544252846042011-03-03T16:37:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:40:55.153-08:00Lopez Shoots It WellJennifer Lopez looks sexy as she films a video for her fantastic single Do It Well. The song is taken from her sixth studio album, Brave.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-75563749706062601142011-03-03T16:36:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:44:29.460-08:00Jennifer Lopez Pregnant?According to MediaTakeOut, Jennifer Lopez is pregnant.An insider revealed, "Everyone was crowding around her and congratulating her about [her pregnancy]. She was really happy about it, and so was Marc Anthony."The dress worn in the pic could hide a possible bump.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-44043671501257721812011-03-03T15:38:00.000-08:002011-03-03T16:09:58.412-08:00Is QE2 Working?Arnold Kling does not think so:In the current setting, it appears that economic activity is expanding and inflation is higher than it had been. One may choose to interpret this as resulting from the Fed's quantitative easing. However, I am not signing onto that one. I recall reading recently that QE 2 was basically canceled out by offsetting changes in Treasury funding operations. That De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-85077747324632491442011-03-03T13:40:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.226-08:00"Wisconsin Senate Does Not Need a 3/5ths Quorum to Pass Much of the Budget Bill."Says Jim Lindgren.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-60891307594464712432011-03-03T13:07:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.250-08:00When did Qaddafi ever have legitimacy?Obama says: "Colonel Qaddafi needs to step down from power... You've seen with great clarity that he has lost legitimacy with his people."Note the implicit statement that the dictator once had legitimacy. Why would Obama think that?De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-64067621508152066892011-03-03T13:04:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.267-08:00"University of Wisconsin Police Chief Susan Riseling says 41 rounds of .22-caliber ammunition were found Thursday morning scattered at several locations outside the Capitol.""The revelation came as state attorneys asked a Dane County judge to order the Capitol closed for a security sweep.... Union attorney Peggy Lautenschlager suggested in court that the ammunition could have been planted by someone other than a protester."De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-55036495580716037872011-03-03T12:55:00.000-08:002011-03-03T15:20:06.506-08:00What are the top 3 emotions you're feeling in this protest?Meade shot this on March 1st. I edited.What emotions propel people into protest? Do they get them stoked or satisfied? I wonder. I like this clip for 2 reasons: 1. the student is so nice, and 2. the respondents (Walker supporters) aren't too ready to speak in terms of emotion. The first answer given is "respect" and the second is "pride." Only the third — "sadness" — is really an emotion. I've De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-67282110114651797612011-03-03T12:36:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.314-08:00"Excuse me, but I'm looking for Hate."Looking for Hate Man..."Oh, Hate? He's sleeping right now," he said, pointing to a lump underneath a blue tarp. "Hey, Hate!" the man yelled. "Hate!"The tarp twitched, then stopped."Hate! Wake up, man! Someone's here to see you!"..."Hi, Hate," the reporter said. "Um, fuck you.""Hi, fuck you, too. I hate you," he responded, without hesitation or an ounce of vitriol....Via Metafilter, which also De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-1265477153307652532011-03-03T12:21:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.329-08:00"Republicans in the state Senate ordered Democrats on Thursday to return to the chamber by 4 p.m. or be found in contempt of the Senate...""... a move that means Democrats could be taken into custody."De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-41162648469363371352011-03-03T10:54:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.345-08:00"Hell, these leftist protesters, leave Kotex! Used Kotex, everything is littering the sidewalks and the streets. It doesn't matter. It's the height of pigsty-ism."Rush Limbaugh went over the top yesterday imagining what's going on here in Madison, Wisconsin.[U]nion thugs join together in creating a pigsty -- and we know that they create pigsties, especially compared to Tea Party rallies. You look at any public grounds where these people have been: The trash is littered everywhere, trash cans are overturned, beer cans, bong pipes. Hell, it's all over there.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-82691954470297068442011-03-03T08:31:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.361-08:00"Please pardon this brief departure from my normal folderol, but every so often...""... a member of the chattering class issues a nugget of stupidity so egregious that no amount of mockery will suffice. Particularly when the issuer of said stupidity holds a Nobel Prize."The Nobel Prize reference is to Paul Krugman. If you want something about the Obama Nobel Prize, there's this:Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. A lot of his critics didn't think he deserved to win the NobelDe United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-74222398711902201142011-03-03T08:20:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.378-08:00"Shouldn't that home brew technically be called a mead, being made from honey?""Alert the Meadia!"De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-43504923589812783322011-03-03T06:54:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.396-08:00"Walker proposed ending state-mandated community recycling, which was signed into law by Gov. Tommy Thompson in 1990, as well as elimination of the grants that help local governments pay for recycling."Good! Right? If recycling is worth doing, it should be paying for itself without a state government subsidy, or, if not, let local communities decide if they want to cough up the money to do it anyway. It's time for decentralization, efficiency, realism... not fluffy-headed idealism. Saving money is the morality we need, not posing as good people by doing something if it actually makes no sense. De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-19144843711001000382011-03-03T06:34:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.412-08:00"More than 100 Northwestern University students watched as a naked 25-year-old woman was penetrated...""... by a sex toy wielded by her fiancee during an after-class session of the school’s popular 'Human Sexuality' class. The woman said she showed up at the Feb. 21 lecture in the Ryan Family Auditorium in Evanston expecting just to answer questions, but was game to demonstrate. The course’s professor on Wednesday acknowledged some initial hesitation, but said student feedback was 'uniformly De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-69103163586119320982011-03-03T06:15:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.430-08:00"Chicago is up in the house!"/"He's never nipped at anybody but he barks and growls"/"I wanna be your dog"...... "Everyone left is from Chicago"/"It's the love-in of a lifetime"/"People are going to be really embarrassed some day to look back and realize that they had joined in on something that was really a mistake and they chose the wrong side and that they joined it with such fervor"/"Did you ever do that when you were young?"All this video was recorded yesterday... except the flashback. (That was De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-28672258548686891352011-03-03T05:21:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.446-08:00"On Tuesday, several dozen protesters slept outside the Capitol in a camp they've dubbed 'Walkerville.'"Ha. As if Walker has caused homelessness. (The coinage presumably alludes to "Hooverville.")This protest is NOT about poor people. It's about people with good jobs, wanting to preserve the high quality of what they've been able to acquire for themselves. Now, I do think those who are sleeping on the floor of the Capitol rotunda and outside on the frozen ground are young people who don't De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-3363911584656638982011-03-03T04:50:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.461-08:00"At this point, I'm not sure why I'd reach out to them again."Says Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald — after driving to Kenosha to meet with 2 of the self-exiled Democratic senators."It was clear about halfway through the conversation that the items that they brought up were items that could never make it into the state budget...." De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-41210299095376043972011-03-03T04:34:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.692-08:00"All right. You can stop right there. I don't want to ever stay in a hotel room ever again."Says Meade after I start to read items from this list on how to prevent bedbug infestations:Never put clothes in hotel drawers or on a hotel floor.Travel with resealable bags large enough to hold clothes....Check your laptop. The bedbugs are attracted to the heat and body oils on the computer....The rest of the list:Inspect hotel room mattresses, bedding, furniture and closet hangers for signs ofDe United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-46048661990650614172011-03-03T04:26:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.709-08:00"When I arrived back in 2001 I found 10,000 lawyers in the Department of Defense."Says Donald Rumsfeld:They're there at every level. We live in an enormously litigious society and the Congress contributes to that. As a result, there's practically no step that's made by anyone in the Pentagon and in the Department of Defense where they do not take into account the legal implications and consult lawyers about it....There's a pattern in the department, at the top level, the De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-50572014830248386902011-03-02T20:24:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.730-08:00"It's all political."Is it? Really? Even the snowmen are picketing.And Jesus Christ is telling the governor off...De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-53103820688619283012011-03-02T20:15:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.744-08:00"They are slobs. But I don't hate these people for being slobs.""I don't mind nice slobs."De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941340467229272343.post-52750758342558695522011-03-02T16:13:00.000-08:002011-03-03T14:34:27.758-08:00Meade takes protest signs down from the Civil War monument at the Wisconsin Capitol.New Media Meade, the protector of war monuments, takes signs down from the statue of Hans Christian Heg, who died at Chickamauga. Do you think it's cool to have a sign that reads "I fought for the Union/You should too" tied to his foot? We didn't.De United Kingdomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16210322173785441749noreply@blogger.com