Thursday, November 6, 2014

Repeat Tweets: Silver Screen Slayer

Repeat tweets from October, 2014:

  • Oct 1 2014: Silver Screen Slayer at PST: Silly parody of '30s private eye, Nazi spy movies. Jokes about Hollywood Jews and gays not as funny as rest. C+
  • Oct 1 2014: Wonder if any Dallasite who argued it was *insane* to allow flights from West Africa to US is now arguing to shut down DFW airport. #Ebola
  • Oct 2 2014: Headline in Sydney Morning Herald: "Caltech: the university ranked higher than Harvard, Oxford and Standford." Double ouch for Stanford.
  • Oct 2 2014: J. Fred Bucy, Jr. resigned from Intrusion's Board of Directors. A name from the past -- forced out of TI in 1985. prnewswire.com
  • Oct 3 2014: The Woman Who Lost Her Soul, by Bob Shacochis: Murder mystery, war novel, mostly a psychological study. Long, complicated, messy. B-
  • Oct 3 2014: Jacquielynn Floyd: "In Liberia mistrust of authority and misinformation allowed Ebola to rage out of control." Glad we don't have that here.

After the jump, more repeat tweets.


  • Oct 5 2014: Wunderland at RHS: Alice meets Captain Hook, Frankenstein and Nazis in dark twist on a children's story. Mental whiplash. World premiere.
  • Oct 7 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "I’ll be introducing a constitutional amdt..." If you're open to amending Constitution, how about reducing gun violence?
  • Oct 8 2014: .@SenTedCruz "is morphing into Sarah Palin," "the king of useless fights and empty gestures." - Jennifer Rubin. Ouch! washingtonpost.com
  • Oct 10 2014: Headline: "Sen. Ted Cruz sounds off on President Obama's 'political' ISIS strategy." Irony is his middle name. Cruz 2016.
  • Oct 11 2014: Watching the Baylor/TCU game was kinda like watching a Godzilla movie. No defense to be seen anywhere.
  • Oct 13 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "If Obamacare were working..." If? Oh, Ted, Ted, Ted. First denial, then anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.
  • Oct 13 2014: Headline: "Pentagon says we could soon be fighting climate wars." Explains why McCain dropped support for cap&trade. grist.org
  • Oct 13 2014: Pro tip to GOP: if SCOTUS allows gay marriage, enact a law requiring gay marriages to take place in licensed ambulatory surgical centers.
  • Oct 15 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "Ban flights from Ebola-stricken nations." And Dallas. Don't forget Dallas. Cruz wants to shut down D/FW airport.
  • Oct 15 2014: Richland Receives $449,988 Grant to Train Associa Employees. Associa (i.e. Senator John Carona). $449,988. Hmmm. yourrichardson.dallasnews.com
  • Oct 17 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "Impose flight ban on non-US passengers from Ebola-afflicted nations." Because only Africans can be infected. #wacko
  • Oct 17 2014: Final: Mesquite 28, Berkner 7. The most winnable lopsided loss you will ever see. #txhsfb
  • Oct 18 2014: Why blog? 1. "Blogging causes you to reflect." 2. "Blogging can crystallize your thinking." Yep and yep. steve-wheeler.blogspot.com
  • Oct 18 2014: "Health officials unanimously agree that a travel ban is a bad idea." But not for Cruz/2016. vox.com
  • Oct 18 2014: "Dallas Morning News: Elect Greg Abbott, Pay The Ransom." Awful logic. Just awful. Reward hostage-taking. texasobserver.org
  • Oct 19 2014: MT @sarahkliff: "All the evidence we have shows travel bans just don’t work." It's working with the base for @SenTedCruz 2016. #wacko
  • Oct 21 2014: Richardson gets space in D Magazine: "The Fight Over Farmer’s Markets in Richardson" streetsmart.dmagazine.com
  • Oct 21 2014: World weather report like Lake Wobegon: "Temperatures have been above average for 355 straight months." washingtonpost.com
  • Oct 22 2014: Phantom of the Opera at PST: Popcorn-throwing melodrama that can't be overacted. 12-way tie for biggest ham. Fun for cast and audience. B-
  • Oct 22 2014: Headline: "News that Richardson Will Get an Ebola Center Doesn't Spark Panic in the Streets." Hooray for Richardson! blogs.dallasobserver.com
  • Oct 22 2014: .@lauramaczka: "Dm@gloriacampos Richardson and one of the founding companies of the community" ??????
  • Oct 23 2014: Before Sunrise (1995): Two strangers fall in love in Vienna. Endless talking like the night will never end. It does. That was me, kinda. A-
  • Oct 23 2014: RISD's Director of Fine Arts Brian Britt returns to OU band. newsok.com
  • Oct 24 2014: Before Sunset (2004): Don't look up old girlfriends. It's awkward at best. Slow to get going but redeems itself in end. Lots of talk. B-
  • Oct 24 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "Obamacare unworkable from the start, unfixable now." Oh Ted. First denial, then anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance.
  • Oct 24 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "UN has now shown stronger support for the Hong Kong protestors than has the US." Cruz goads Obama into war with China.
  • Oct 24 2014: MT @WayneSlater: "Greg Abbott supports abortion for the first 5 months of pregnancy." I'll believe it when Abbott says it in so many words.
  • Oct 24 2014: Final: Berkner 24, Richardson 27. #txhsfb
  • Oct 25 2014: Before Midnight (2013): Falling in love made first two movies good. Being in love doesn't. Lots of talk about state of relationship. C+
  • Oct 27 2014: Look who is #9 in the state of Texas! 2014-2015 TABC Pre-Season High School Basketball Rankings -- Boys - Class 6A. tabchoops.org
  • Oct 27 2014: Look who is #3 in the nation! College Basketball Preview 2014-2015: ESPN Top 25 Power Rankings. espn.go.com
  • Oct 27 2014: Look who is #2 in the state of Texas! 2014-2015 TABC Pre-Season Rankings -- Girls - Class 6A. tabchoops.org
  • Oct 28 2014: "Where should Dallas’ high-speed rail station be?" Anywhere else than Union Station would be a huge mistake. transportationblog.dallasnews.com
  • Oct 28 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "This shouldn’t be partisan." Even here Cruz takes a partisan swing at Obama. "Partisan" is Ted Cruz's middle name. #wacko
  • Oct 28 2014: Obama: New Ebola guidelines will be 'based on science'. That's not bi-partisan now, is it?
  • Oct 29 2014: The Orphan Master's Son, by Adam Johnson: North Korean everyman against Kim Jong Il. Bleak, cruel, surreal with just a ray of sunshine. B+
  • Oct 29 2014: MT @SenTedCruz: "27 days and still no answer." Answer is FAA is not listening to you, thereby allowing American doctors to fight Ebola.
  • Oct 29 2014: County Judge candidate Ron Natinsky wants Dems to "spend their food stamp money" on Election Day instead of voting. dallasnews.com
  • Oct 29 2014: Ron Natinsky: "Unfortunately, they came up here as Democrats," he says of [Katrina refugees]. "We didn’t check their IDs at the border."
  • Oct 29 2014: "Women are forced to feel uncomfortable and scared for walking down the damn street." vox.com
  • Oct 29 2014: Texas doesn't care: "This is what it’s like to try to get a Voter ID when you’re disabled, poor or don’t drive." washingtonpost.com
  • Oct 29 2014: MT @WayneSlater: "Greg Abbott accuses Wendy Davis of being soft on cattle rustlers." It's bad when you can't tell satire from truth.
  • Oct 29 2014: "We mourn the fact that the Dallas County Republican Party has Ron Natinsky as a candidate for county judge." dallasmorningviewsblog.dallasnews.com
  • Oct 30 2014: Headline: "Ted Cruz: Hillary wins if GOP picks a moderate in 2016." Self-serving. Everyone looks like a moderate compared to @SenTedCruz.
  • Oct 31 2014: Final: Highland Park 55, Berkner 10. #txhsfb

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