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Senator Franken...Fantastic















Looks like Coleman is picking up the tab…
Jun
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This deserves a re-post
I just saw a commercial for this, and I really have a tough time believing that 1) it got through product development in the first place and 2) that this can be advertised and marketed with…
Jun
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Long live the King

Nothing snide, no analysis from the suburban white male perspective, just homage. To say nothing else, every song on Thriller was a potential #1 hit.
Jun
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Shocking: Stryper member marries born again ex-hooker. Here’s hoping that this publicity will lead to a reunion tour. My life needs the yellow and black attack. Also, a reality show about this “porn-again Christian” trying to minister to prostitutes…
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RIP Jeff Hanson.


Folks here at IRTJ wish his family condolences. He was a nice man, that we met or shared the stage with on several occasions over the years. M.I.J. was a fun band, and his latest work was haunting.
Jun
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The Other Band That Mattered The Clash and The Smiths were the first bands I would have taken a bullet for but they were each broken up when my obsession with pop music turned into an addiction in junior high.

The first band I…
May
30th
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Guitars of Your Dreams People have a lot of time on their hands. Thanks to ibored for these and more (follow the link) wonderful examples of American ingenuity. I want a “Wangcaster”.
May
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Summer Time Mix #2 Can you smell it? It’s sort of like Banana Boat and more than a hint of perspiration. It’s summer. And to commemorate, here is another IRTJ-sanctioned mix to get you up to speed brought to you by me,…
May
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Summer Mixtape Volume 1 Here is a little mixtape from Plain Ole Bill, who is currently P.O.S.’s DJ (and in the interests of full disclosure, my brother-in-law). 70+ minutes of upbeat goodness that will start your summer…
May
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Attacked By Animals

Suburban housewives and quant jock dads got attacked by Animal Collective last night via Letterman. “Summertime Clothes” was played…complete with interpretive dance troupe.