One of my favorite fashion models, Angela Lindvall, shot for Purple quite tastefully au naturale by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.  Over at Egotastic.

The guys behind Spamalot just changed a show song reference from Britney Spears to Posh Spice.  On why, Eric Idle said:

“We don’t laugh at sad people.  Britney Spears is being tortured to death and we don’t want to be on that side.”

[Source: Olbermann]

I’ve avoided this mostly.  But if you want to laugh then cry, go here then here (in either order.)

Please, Lord, if something ever happens to me, or someone I care about, please let the people who happen to be around have at least 100% more wits about them than the people who were caring for Donda West the night she died.

Part 1 and Part 2 of the 911 tapes. How totally frustrating. [Source: TMZ]

Well, my friend Chris sent me a morph video that he’d done on this web site, and being a sucker for such things, I couldn’t resist. So, I uploaded a picture of myself to their “celebrity lookalike” thing. Admittedly, I used my recent PopTech glam shot taken by my friend Asa Mathat, who’s clearly very experienced at making ordinary folks look good.
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“Look, I don’t want to say that Britney’s performance was a disaster - but after the show, I saw Rudy Giuliani having his picture taken standing on her.”

Folks, y’all know I called this years ago. Mike Musto of the Village Voice may have put it best,

“That outfit was like two band aids made out of tinsel for a stripper with bite marks. This woman had three years to come up with a new image, and she comes out with the same ’streetwalker’ thing, just chunkier? Take more time off, Britney.”

I would like to have authored her re-education program.

I’m posting just to post something, I owe y’all one. A big thing on my mind right now is the US Presidency, and the sad truth that the current officeholder will inevitably be seen as the worst and most damaging in history - that is, if the nation makes it far enough to see it in the rearview mirror. The odds of impeachment rose this week considerably. The Republican Party is in serious danger already - and I think the party may well abandon this administration (that is, do the morally right thing) in order to preserve itself in 2008 and beyond. There seems to be a revolt within the party against the WH and its neocons - especially among young emerging party leaders - and that’s probably the only thing that is capable of keeping the party alive. Not that I care.
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