rockmycar http://www.rockmycar.net Rants from San Diego journalist & bartender Tom Chambers Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:15:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 rockmycarhttp://feedburner.google.com ‘… but the seats are special’ http://www.rockmycar.net/2010/06/10/but-the-seats-are-special/ http://www.rockmycar.net/2010/06/10/but-the-seats-are-special/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:11:46 +0000 Tom Chambers http://www.rockmycar.net/?p=2333

Jon Stewart examines the important questions journalists should be asking themselves after the departure of Helen Thomas from the White House briefing room — …

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Most anyone who gets to know me for more than a couple of days hears about my grandpa. The conversation usually starts when they …

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The plugin reformats dates and times in WordPress so that they …

]]> http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/11/25/ap-style-plugin-updated/feed/ 0 This is not the behavior of a sane person http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/17/this-is-not-the-behavior-of-a-sane-person/ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/17/this-is-not-the-behavior-of-a-sane-person/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:46:09 +0000 Tom Chambers http://www.rockmycar.net/?p=2305 Suddenly it all makes sense — the empty rhetoric, the flip-flops, the gaffes, the compulsive lies.

White House Reveals Obama Is Bipolar, Has …

]]> http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/17/this-is-not-the-behavior-of-a-sane-person/feed/ 0 I admit it. It was me. I said ‘retard.’ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/15/i-admit-it-it-was-me-i-said-retard/ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/15/i-admit-it-it-was-me-i-said-retard/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:07:39 +0000 Tom Chambers http://www.rockmycar.net/?p=2301 I heard this report on FOX News Radio driving with my dad this morning, and never have I had so much fun doing a search …

]]> http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/15/i-admit-it-it-was-me-i-said-retard/feed/ 7 Silencing dissent? There’s an app for that. http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/14/silencing-dissent-theres-an-app-for-that/ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/14/silencing-dissent-theres-an-app-for-that/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:54:15 +0000 Tom Chambers http://www.rockmycar.net/?p=2299 From the folks at PJTV. Funny:

By the way, you can flag me as “fishy” to the White House using the button over on the …

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Good message from the National Republican Trust PAC. And well executed.

]]> http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/12/there-is-no-more-money-lets-take-a-breath/feed/ 0 Bai Yun is something of a ‘cougar’ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/06/bai-yun-is-something-of-a-cougar/ http://www.rockmycar.net/2009/08/06/bai-yun-is-something-of-a-cougar/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:24:55 +0000 Tom Chambers http://www.rockmycar.net/?p=2291 Bai Yun, a panda at the San Diego Zoo, gave birth for the fifth time this week, and there’s video of it happening.

And here’s …

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With a blog entry on the official White House blog, the health care fascists have been given marching orders to report those …

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