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Obama! my bama!
February 21, 2013 Leave a Comment
OBAMA! my Bama! swiftly lay your plans; T’was ne’er a foe so cunning as the sly Republicans; Your health care’s passed, and now at last we plunge into the fray, All fists a-swing as Fox News sings, “He wasn’t born here anyway”; But O POTUS! POTUS! POTUS! You must avert your eyes; For cable news […]
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(I’m the One That’s) Cool
November 12, 2012 2 Comments
It’s not a big secret that I have a huge lady crush on Felicia Day. I mean, I have a huge lady crush on a lot of ladies — Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey, Christina Hendricks, Morena Baccarin, Jenna Mourey, Michelle Obama, Queen Rania of Jordan, and my friend Sarah are all on the “The only […]
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Chew Toy bites.
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Hyperbole isn’t just my stripper name.
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In which I commit professional suicide.
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