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August 2010 (4)
- 29: 2010 Comment-Con (2)
- 26: It’s August 26th, Assholes (0)
- 24: Cameraphone Follies: The Most Hypocritical Man in the World (2)
- 23: Don’t Say It: A One-Man Dialogue (1)
July 2010 (2)
- 16: Freshly Aired: Big Pharma and Psychiatry (2)
- 15: It Must Be True – The Internet Says So (0)
June 2010 (1)
- 14: Cameraphone Follies: Dirty Sign in Irvine (0)
May 2010 (6)
- 26: World’s Worst Stalker (0)
- 19: Got You Covered: “Helter Skelter” (1)
- 11: Hasty Reaction: The Apartment (1)
- 06: Google Map of Accents for Actors: Great Idea or Dumb Idea? (7)
- 03: What Would Jesus Anything (0)
- 01: Hasty Reaction: Harlan County USA (1)
April 2010 (5)
- 28: My Ancestors: Naming Names (0)
- 24: No Government Takeover of Public Safety! (0)
- 16: Be Like Sarah (0)
- 15: Update: “Kashmir” On Video (0)
- 02: Got You Covered: “You Shook Me All Night Long” (0)
March 2010 (7)
- 24: Joe Biden Said Something Naughty (0)
- 21: Outside The Map Room (0)
- 20: Got You Covered: “Oops! …I Did It Again” (0)
- 17: Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich! (0)
- 16: Got You Covered: “Kashmir” (0)
- 06: Jon Swift, Gone Too Soon (0)
- 02: Top 15 #fishfilms or #mouthfilms Tweets (2)
February 2010 (3)
- 22: Castellers are Totally Badass (4)
- 08: Howard Stern to Replace Simon Cowell? Not So Fast (1)
- 04: Open Letter to Certain Residents of Beachwood Drive (1)
January 2010 (7)
- 20: Get Lost: Early Frontrunner for 2010 “Top 10 Videos” (2)
- 18: Up in the Air Dance Remix is Unsatisfying (7)
- 15: Top 10 Movies of the Decade (0)
- 13: Peter Gammons on McGwire (0)
- 09: Bye Bye, Two Thousand (0)
- 08: The Heavy is Beyond Funky–They’re Filthy (2)
- 01: Oregon’s Big Reveal at the Rose Bowl (2)
December 2009 (14)
- 31: Cameraphone Follies: The Year of the Sign Problem (2)
- 26: Cameraphone Follies: My Favorite Storefront in the Valley (0)
- 26: Top Ten Videos of 2009: The Full List (1)
- 22: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 1. Storm Large, “8 Miles Wide” [NSFW] (0)
- 21: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 2. The Muppets, “Habanera” (0)
- 20: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 3. “Mexican Border Wall” (0)
- 19: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 4. “Sarah Silverman Solves World Hunger” (0)
- 18: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 5. The Onion, “In The Know: Giant Money Hole” (0)
- 17: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 6. Funny or Die, “A Gaythering Storm” (0)
- 16: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 7. Old Jews Telling Jokes, “Larry Donsky: Hospital” (0)
- 15: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 8. “Learning is Fundamental” (1)
- 14: Top Ten Videos of 2009: 9. “Olivet Pong Shots” (0)
- 13: 2009′s Top Ten Videos: 10. “Shofar Demonstration” (0)
- 09: Oregon Ducks Take Forever to Get Dressed (1)
November 2009 (3)
- 24: Citi Doesn’t Care What I Prefer (1)
- 22: Spam Bots: Flattery Will Almost Get You Everywhere (3)
- 04: Free Irony Supplement Available at CVS (1)
October 2009 (6)
- 21: The Denver Broncos: Winning Ugly (0)
- 19: Google Maps, Now Featuring… Property Lines?!? (0)
- 18: Progress? (2)
- 16: Life, Liberty, and the Denial of Benefits (0)
- 13: Facebook Meme-esque Movie Quiz, Part II (1)
- 10: It’s Like One of Those Facebook Questionnaire Things, Except Not on Facebook (4)
September 2009 (4)
- 23: [Bleep]ing Sports Tirade Videos (3)
- 18: Bursting from the Blogroll: Darren Hutchinson Hits the Reset Button (1)
- 11: A 9/11 Thought: Foreign Attack vs. American Destruction (3)
- 08: The Latest in Closet Technology? (3)
August 2009 (5)
- 27: Join or Lai [NSFW] (0)
- 26: Yet Another Reason I’m a Dog Person (4)
- 19: Google Maps Street View Is My Friend (5)
- 18: Obama: Run the Goddamned Option! (2)
- 03: Happy Bella Day (5)
July 2009 (2)
- 29: Twitterings: Failed Children’s Book Titles (0)
- 26: Feminine-finity! [NSFW] (0)
June 2009 (6)
- 29: How Do You Rate on the LA-dar? (5)
- 20: Do Yourself a Favor and Shut the Fuck Up (2)
- 20: Iran: They’re Killing People (0)
- 18: Iran: Real Winners Don’t Blame (0)
- 11: Facebook Usernames: The Indifference is Deafening (0)
- 09: Top 10 Tweets: “Crap Superpowers” Meme (0)
May 2009 (1)
- 26: Top 10 Tweets in the “3 Words After Sex” Meme (1)
April 2009 (1)
- 21: Giant Panoramas: The Owls Are Not What They Seem (3)
March 2009 (4)
- 10: Get Psyched – The Doctor Is In (2)
- 08: Sunday Seven: Feelings About Fonts (3)
- 01: Sunday Seven: Late-Night Talk Show Hosts (4)
- 01: Easy Pickings for a Prehistoric Predator (0)
February 2009 (1)
- 27: List-mus Test: How Well-Read are You? (4)
January 2009 (4)
- 28: Facebook Meme: 25 Things About Me (11)
- 18: Whad’ja Think: Rachel Getting Married (3)
- 17: Time to Feel Good About Being an American Again (0)
- 16: Six Degrees of James Burke (2)
December 2008 (3)
- 31: Derek Fired as Coach of His Fantasy Football Team (0)
- 10: The Blagojevich Pile-on: Missing the Pile (2)
- 09: A Poll of Monumental Importance (1)
September 2008 (4)
- 17: The Fed Gets in Bed with AIG (0)
- 12: I’m John McCain, and I Approved These Lies (0)
- 11: Palin, Pigs and Pit Bulls (2)
- 06: Top Ten Palin Baby Name Ideas (5)
August 2008 (2)
- 29: Rejected GraphJam Submissions (0)
- 14: Why So Silent? (2)
July 2008 (5)
- 31: If I Were Still in School, I’d Start Writing Term Papers in This Format (1)
- 16: Bursting from the Blogroll: One Serving of Soul Jazz (1)
- 14: The Web Right Now, Illustrated (2)
- 10: It’s Perfectly Simple (1)
- 09: AP Pollsters Go Off-Leash (2)
June 2008 (5)
- 26: Betraying My Blogging Principles (0)
- 23: George Carlin, 1937-2008 (3)
- 13: A Graph of Pure Truth (0)
- 11: C&B Smackdown: Justice vs. Compassion (5)
- 08: Wile E. Coyote and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (0)
May 2008 (2)
- 10: Dude, Where’s My Shark? (1)
- 08: Smoking With Sedaris (1)
February 2008 (1)
- 02: You. Must. See. (5)
January 2008 (5)
- 30: Mukasey: Don’t Know Much About Waterboarding (3)
- 23: Why Obama, You Ask? (3)
- 16: Crippling Blow to Right-Wing Bumper Sticker Industry (0)
- 05: Dogs Playing Poker. For Real. (1)
- 03: Now With Nifty Gravatars! (2)
November 2007 (2)
- 12: Pure Male Fantasy (1)
- 06: The Logic of Ridiculous Names (9)
October 2007 (2)
- 23: We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby (0)
- 18: Irony Supplement (0)
August 2007 (2)
- 15: Nice Environmental Policy… For Him to Poop On (0)
- 09: Spit take-inducing Headline of the Day (1)
July 2007 (2)
- 28: Punditry is Undead (0)
- 10: Spider-Man 3? Nah, I’ll wait for Spider-Pig (1)
June 2007 (4)
- 15: The Last.fm Waltz (2)
- 14: Adagio appassionato con molto kickass (1)
- 06: Making the Olympics Less Olympian (0)
- 02: Pete Needs Teflon Tape (2)
May 2007 (2)
- 15: Favorite Movies: All That Jazz (0)
- 02: Poker, Movies, and Sucking (0)
March 2007 (1)
- 12: Peter Sellers’ Accent Tour of Britain (0)
February 2007 (2)
- 26: David Lynch and the Fallacy of Answering (3)
- 05: Anybody Order a List? (0)
January 2007 (1)
- 28: GPS Goes Old-School (1)
December 2006 (1)
- 19: Cameraphone Follies: Off-the-rack Ego (0)
November 2006 (5)
- 27: Cameraphone Follies: Nobody Goes Sleeveless (3)
- 16: Parse This (1)
- 10: How Satellite TV Saves Democracy (2)
- 05: How About Some Produce to Ease the Pain? (4)
- 04: Damn You, Lifehacker! (0)
October 2006 (4)
- 23: Torturama 2: Electric Boogaloo (1)
- 21: YouTube of the Month, at Least (0)
- 17: And Now For Something a Little More Cheerful (0)
- 12: Torturama (2)
September 2006 (1)
- 16: An Affront to Rock Stars (4)
August 2006 (6)
- 25: Survivor: Controversy = $$$ (3)
- 24: The Amazing Races (0)
- 22: Convergence (0)
- 14: Punditry is Dead (4)
- 04: Probably Not Jesus’s Dog (0)
- 01: Converting a Dog to Christianity (5)
July 2006 (6)
- 26: Before it Was Trendy, Vol. 2: Little Toy Blues (3)
- 24: Before it Was Trendy (1)
- 16: Disunifying Theory (4)
- 09: I’m a Media Darling! (1)
- 05: Here Lies Lay (4)
- 05: Boo–Fucking–Hoo (3)
June 2006 (1)
- 30: Who the Hell I Am (4)
May 2006 (4)
- 31: Theme Loyalty? (2)
- 23: Free Market Economy Bites Colbert’s Critics in the Ass (1)
- 11: Don’t Despair, the Coffee is Brewing (2)
- 04: The Colbertification of Dubya (3)
April 2006 (2)
- 24: Have Yourself a Kitschy Little Easter (0)
- 17: Homagesploitation (2)
March 2006 (4)
- 20: Derek’s George-W-Bush-to-English Phrasebook, Volume I (0)
- 17: Where’s that Swiss Miss When You Need Her? (0)
- 14: A Few Choice Words (1)
- 13: I’m Not a Drama Queen, I’m Not, I’m Not, I’m Not (0)
February 2006 (3)
- 20: Loss of Translation (0)
- 12: Stranger than Fiction (0)
- 02: Happy Non-Crap Time to You (0)
January 2006 (1)
- 13: My bare-bones beginning (0)

Previously on Cheek and Bluster

2010 Comment-Con

August 29, 2010

Some of you may have noticed that comments on recent posts have gone missing. If you haven’t noticed, I sure as hell have. Posts since November 2009 that had comments still say that they do in the meta-link at the top of the post (e.g. “2 comments,” etc.), but those comments just don’t appear at [...]
It’s August 26th, Assholes

August 26, 2010

As some of you may recall, back on February 4th I put up a post which began:

It’s February 4th, assholes. Do you still actually think the city garbage men are going to pick up your Christmas tree?

Why mention it again, lo these many months later? Yes, I’m afraid so:
Cameraphone Follies: The Most Hypocritical Man in the World

August 24, 2010
Don’t Say It: A One-Man Dialogue

August 23, 2010

Don’t say it.

But you-

Don’t even say it, because I know.

[in unison]
Oh my God, I thought you had quit blogging.
Oh my God, I thought you had quit blogging.

Told you I knew.

Of course you knew, we’re the same person. What, d’you think you’re cool because you can read your own mind?
Freshly Aired: Big Pharma and Psychiatry

July 16, 2010

A lot of the public doesn’t realize how sophisticated the [pharmaceutical industry's] marketing techniques have become, really over the last 10 years… Essentially when a pharmaceutical company gets FDA approval for a drug, their marketing department can assure their bosses that they are going to be able to sell the drug, really whether the drug [...]

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