Archive for April 16th, 2008

TSE Top Ten Movie Countdown: #9 Oceans 11 (Original)

The countdown continues with a movie that is more known for the re-make that came after it. These days George Clooney has made millions with his Oceans Eleven series. Yet his movie was a remake of a classic rat pack ’60′s movie masterpiece. The original Oceans 11 was filled with stars of stage and screen. [...]

Nothing Changes, Nothing

The political commentary class has been claiming that every impending primary is the last do-or-die situation for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, and they never are.  So now the narrative changes to the do-or-die primary in Pennsylvania, and we’re here to tell you that no matter the result, it will not change anything.  Obama will [...]

Pressing Questions On The Political Leanings Of Islamofascists

Reading in both MediaMatters and Think Progress today, they note that Oxycontin addict Rush Limbaugh opined that “islamofascists” are campaigning for Democrats in the fall.  While the supposition is patently absurd they also note that Limbaugh, Republican Joe Lieberman, and the White House all were making much the same claim in the run-up to the [...]

Random Questions

What the hell is up with the hairstyles of those mothers in the Texas polygamist cult?  I’m almost wondering if it’s a matter of how high in the wife chain you are, the higher your hair wave goes. Has anyone noticed that the Pope sounds like Artie Johnson from Laugh In doing his German soldier [...]

TSE Top Ten Movie Countdown: #10 Doctor Strangelove

To provide some diversion from the monotony of the campaign season on the eve of the big Pennsylvania primary which will decide absolutely nothing, we are starting our second all time top ten.  This time we will be running down the all time top ten movies in The Sunshine Empire.  We start with the quintessential [...]

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