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Poetry in Motion

Have you ever seen Charles Barkley swing a golf club? It looks like this:



Have you ever seen Tiger Woods' impersonation of Charles Barkley swinging a golf club? It looks like this:

That's just Putin bein' Putin.

I never see Vladimir Putin without thinking of my college roommate, Evan. I can't recall the context, but at some point during college we saw the Russian president on television and Evan assessed his autocratic antics as follows:

"Ah, Zoloto. That's just Putin bein' Putin."


It still makes me laugh. Know what else is funny? President Bush's assessment of Putin in 2001:

"I looked the man in the eye. I found him to be very straightforward and trustworthy and we had a very good dialogue. I was able to get a sense of his soul."

For a thought-provoking take on Moscow's recent conduct, check out David Remnick's essay in this week's New Yorker.

And we're back...

See what I did there? I didn't post anything for like two months.

Let's see if we can't ease back into this whole blogging thing with a random picture:


I feel better already. Check back soon for less insane posts.

Young Style

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PS: I can't take credit for the clever title of this post. Saw it on Deadspin.

No, baby... That's just jokes!

By now I'm sure most of you have heard about the Rev. Jesse Jackson's desire to, ahem, cut Barack Obama's nuts off. A contrite Jackson has apologized for his "crude and hurtful" remarks, and Barry has graciously accepted the Reverend's mea culpa.

But if I learned anything from The Big Lebowski and Eddy Murphy Raw, it's that threats of castration (2:35 to 4:03 below) are never to be taken lightly: