The Latest from Writer Toni Petniunas
Snickering in the Face of Stupidity: Including My Own
f you saw a hungry, angry, trapped bear would you (A) poke it in the nose? Or (B) try to tranquilize and contain it?
My party of choice’s leader, Nancy Pelosi, picked option A last week. Her excursion to Taiwan was a reckless slap in the face for an angry, unstable, prideful, nuclear panda. It was a dumb move. And it came just at the moment when we could have used China’s financial woes as leverage to curb their expansionism and human rights violations.
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Worshipping the revolution that screwed him over, an old man in China practices Tai Chi in front of a war memorial wall. Ominous much? Yeah. That’s what I thought, too. I am on my way to a big, new Buddhist temple when I see this old dude doing his martial arts practice in front of…… Continue reading The China Shot That Says It All
I admit, this headline puzzled me for quite a while. Then, as I was driving to work, I realized that I had once again been the victim of my dyslexia. Clearly the article must have said “The Allegations That Could Take Down NBC,” large, deadly, marsh dwelling lizards being little interested in media matters. Still,…… Continue reading “The Alligators That Could Take Down NBC”
The damned souls of countless cows, chickens and even soles will tell you that I’m not a vegetarian. I am, sad to say, an omnivore. I’ve tried to wean myself off meat onto an all potato chip diet, to the lasting despair of my girth and to no real effect. I’m addicted, and animal like…… Continue reading Random Acts of Cleanness
