Dailies #49

Trailer for the new Futurama episode. All glory to the Hypnotoad.

Poll: People are more likely to support Healthcare reform when they know that the GOP opposes it.

While everyone was arguing about Healthcare reform, Congress quietly proposed the biggest deficit reduction bill since 1993.

Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Akira Kurosawa. To celebrate, Turner Classic Movies will be broadcasting a 24 hour marathon of 13 of his films.

Jon Stewart: “He’s just like our last president”. Texas school board member: “Somebody needs to stand up to the experts”. Jon Stewart: “Wow, he really is just like our last president.”

Newt Gingrich compares health care reform to the civil rights movement: “They will destroy their party much as Lyndon Johnson shattered the Democratic Party for 40 years with the enactment of civil rights legislation in the 1960s”.

Former 1st Lieutenant in the Marines during WWII passes away at the age of 93. She was also a Hollywood dancer, college professor, Amazonian explorer, award-winning photographer, and loving mother. They don’t make ‘em like her anymore.

– Went through the entire two seasons of Breaking Bad in less than 48 hours. Good times. Critically acclaimed and long forgotten on the to-be-viewed pile, it was finally released on dvd last week so I jumped on it. Turns out it’s just as good as advertised – fresh and hilarious, featuring a great cast ensemble, it proves to be an edgy and highly addictive treat for any tv couch-potato. Recommended.

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