Interesting chart of Friedman Units (every time Thom Friedman says we should give Iraq six more months). Are people starting to figure out that this guy is a moron? (via Chris Hayes)

Halperin/The Note suck

Mark Halperin, former writer of ABC New’s The Note, is moving to Time. The Note has always been one of those things that I read only when I wanted to be reminded of how much I dislike Washington establishment media types, so its no great loss to me. Wonkette sums things up in the style [...]

Legendary strength coach Chuck Berry (Redux)

Deadspin posted a longer version of the Will Ferrell video I posted earlier here. I’ve put the longer version (the beginning and end are longer) after the jump. It is, again, fantastic.

Happily ever after

Here’s a happy little wedding story that will just warm your heart:
PATNA, India – Villagers at a wedding in eastern India decided the groom had arrived too drunk to get married, and so the bride married the groom’s more sober brother instead, police said Monday.
“The groom was drunk and had reportedly misbehaved with guests when [...]

It really sucks to look like Osama bin Laden.

Andrea Mitchell: still a moron who goes on TV without knowing what she’s talking about.

Pretty cool tattoo that makes it look like there is writing beneath peeling skin.

Via my buddy Wiley, a list (with video naturally) of the 15 best movie trailer mashups.

I find these photos equal parts creepy and cool. (via Amanda Congdon)

Legendary strength coach Chuck Berry

That Will Ferrell is pretty good at this whole comedy thing. I hope by now you’ve seen the Landlord video. Here’s a new one that Ferrell is apparently doing for the NFL draft and it is, as expected, hilarious.
(Via With Leather and cross-posted at The Sports Note)
Note: I’m experimenting with putting all videos after [...]

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