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Searched LGF articles for: Anil Dash (15 matches, in 1 page)

The Legendary Emerson String Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert

Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 5:18:06 pm
The cameras were rolling long before the Emerson String Quartet played a note behind the Tiny Desk. A documentary film crew followed the band into our lobby and kept rolling tape as the players unpacked their instruments, sat down to warm up and joked ceaselessly among themselves. The reason for ...

Samantha Bee Explains: Why We Need to Save the Postal Service From Donald Trump's Vendetta Against Jeff Bezos

Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:49:33 am
YouTube Trump wants to let the US Postal Service (which is actually mandated in the US Constitution, not that he would know that) fail for two reasons: 1. He hates Jeff Bezos. 2. He wants to prevent people from voting by mail. It's policy by personal vendetta, with a dash of voter suppression for ...

Prog-Acoustic Excellence: Punch Brothers, "Three Dots and a Dash"

Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 6:16:45 pm
YouTube The song "Three Dots And A Dash" takes its name from the iconic tiki drink, a post-World War II confection that means "V" or "Victory" in Morse code. Personnel: Chris Thile - mandolin, vocals, mandola, bouzouki Gabe Witcher - fiddle, vocals, drums Noam Pikelny - banjo, vocals, National steel-bodied guitar ...

A Stunning New Live Recording by Punch Brothers: "Three Dots and a Dash"

Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 6:47:18 pm
YouTube What do you call this kind of music? It's a fusion of virtuosic bluegrass, jazz and general musical excellence and good humor, and it's brilliant. Punch Brothers' "Three Dots and a Dash," from the new album, All Ashore, out July 20 on CD/digital, September 7 on vinyl. Get the song ...

Donald Trump Retweets Troll Account With Quote From Fascist Dictator Mussolini

Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 9:55:19 am
Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock.com We're going down the rabbit hole once again. The GOP frontrunner and presumptive nominee for the GOP nomination, Donald Trump, once again was caught quote-tweeting a white supremacist. This isn't a one-off instance. And quoting a guy who follows the US Fascist party. This is part of Trump's twitter ...

Fox News Suspends Two Commentators for Crude Anti-Obama Rhetoric On-Air

Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 1:05:18 pm
The only difference between what Peters and Dash said and Fox News' normal fare is the crude language. In every other respect, this is absolutely standard Fox News rhetoric: Fox News suspends two commentators for profanity while criticizing Obama. It's just one more indicator of how debased and extreme the right ...

President Obama's Reaction to the 9th Grader Arrested for Building a Digital Clock

Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:38:40 am
This is a pic of the device Irving police say they found on the student. @CBSDFW pic.twitter.com/WNKMew783W — Jennifer Lindgren (@JLindgrenCBS11) September 16, 2015 I expect they will have more to say tomorrow, but Ahmed's sister asked me to share this photo. A NASA shirt! pic.twitter.com/nR4gt992gB — Anil Dash (@anildash) September 16, ...

Dash Cam Video of Walter Scott Traffic Stop Shows No Struggle Occurred

Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 2:42:36 pm
YouTube Here's the dash camera footage of the traffic stop of Walter Scott by South Carolina policeman Michael Slager; the only new information we can glean from this: there was no struggle at the car. Mr. Scott apparently panicked and took off running after Slager took his license and walked back ...

Cooking for Vegans and Other Horrible People: Hangover Food

Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 11:33:21 am
YouTube Join Rachel Staman as she cooks for Vegans and Other Horrible People. Episode 1 - Breakfast Skillet for Vegans INGREDIENTS: 1 package of Gardein Home Style Beefless tips 1 package of Simply Potatoes Hash Browns 2 handfuls of of vegan cheese a few tablespoons of vegetable oil 1 block of extra firm tofu onion ...

Hilarious! Kids React to Old Computers

Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:00:18 am
YouTube Let's start the day with some good clean fun, as kids try to figure out what the heck these giant boxes are and why anyone would want to use one of them. Watch the kids try and figure out how to use a 1970's era computer in another special Old ...

Video: Kids React to the Controversial Cheerios Commercial

Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 8:57:09 pm
YouTube Resource links below for more information on racial equality: http://www.adl.org/ http://w ww.hrw.org/ http://www.racialequitytoo ls.org/introduction.htm http://itstops withme.humanrights.gov.au/ http://www. standagainstracism.org/index.html http ://www.unitedagainstracism.org/ Watch the "Just Checking" Cheerios Commercial Link to subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/TheFineBros Link to all episodes of React http://goo.gl/4iDVa This episode featured the following amazing children. Samirah, age 7 Dash, age 8 Morgan, age 8 Asher, age 9 Morgan A, age 10 Shannon, age ...

Obama's Thanksgiving Message: Not Enough God for #Breitbart.com

Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 4:42:11 pm
They don't really take holidays over at Breitbart.com; they're in wingnut auto-rant mode 24/7, 365 days a year, and Thanksgiving is no exception. Ben Shapiro, for example, can always find time to dash off an overheated tirade about Barack Obama's insidious socialist atheist Muslim agenda: FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR, OBAMA'S ...

If Your Website's Full of Assholes, It's Your Fault

Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:14:44 pm
This is an excellent post by Anil Dash, on what site owners need to do if they don't want to end up with a website full of assholes. He's actually enumerating many of the principles that have helped LGF become a place for valuable discussion. I used to believe in a ...

Debunking the Right-Wing Obama/CFC/Inhaler Ban Nontroversy

Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:47:15 am
Recently, Christopher Horner at the far-right American blog, Big Government, blogged that the FDA ban on asthma medication containing CFCs was the result of "Obama's FDA." Some of which he writes in Breathless: FDA Bans Asthma Medication: Then, as no Leftist idea is complete without a dash of self-contradicting demagoguery, ...

Anti-Abortion Ohio Rep. Busted for DWI, with Viagra and a 26-Year Old Woman

Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 11:08:57 am
Republican Ohio State Rep. Robert Mecklenborg has been one of the biggest champions of the bizarre "heartbeat" bill, that would outlaw abortions as soon as the first heartbeat can be medically detected. Mecklenborg describes himself as a "Catholic boy from the west side of Cincinnati." This week we learned that two ...

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