skip to main | skip to sidebar

The Croctopus Cometh

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Barney Frank is a rock star

Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) was greeted with shouts and boos at a town hall meeting on health care at a senior center in Dartmouth, Mass., Tuesday night, an event that was targeted by supporters of perennial independent political candidate Lyndon LaRouche. But the combative House Financial Services Committee chairman met fire with fire.
Posted by TheNeezer at 11:16 PM
Labels: Barney Frank, politics, Wit

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Followers

Contributors

  • Adam
  • Babyfingers
  • Craig
  • Meg
  • Mitra
  • Nick
  • Patrick
  • TheNeezer
  • idk112
  • thomas
  • wing.groove

Blog Archive

  • ►  2012 (1)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2011 (24)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (5)
    • ►  March (5)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2010 (80)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  November (2)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  September (3)
    • ►  August (7)
    • ►  July (7)
    • ►  June (2)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  April (6)
    • ►  March (15)
    • ►  February (12)
    • ►  January (14)
  • ▼  2009 (216)
    • ►  December (13)
    • ►  November (13)
    • ►  October (15)
    • ►  September (23)
    • ▼  August (21)
      • Real-time CO2 simulation map
      • The coolest house in the world
      • We need this. America needs this.
      • No title
      • Barney Frank is a rock star
      • In case you were wondering
      • Ever wanted to drop off the face of the Earth?
      • Lenny Cosmos
      • Happy Indian independence day
      • Paul Krugman: hyper nerd
      • Moon walk explained
      • I'm Craig!
      • News in Brief: what does Sotomayor bring to the ta...
      • Time perception correlated to anger
      • Any thoughts on what else we might want to include...
      • 60 aerial photos
      • Fallout game concept art
      • Bipedal dog!
      • Killing me won't bring back your honey!
      • OH MY LORD
      • The vampire's timeless appeal
    • ►  July (23)
    • ►  June (24)
    • ►  May (28)
    • ►  April (56)

Labels

  • humor (29)
  • science (22)
  • politics (21)
  • video (19)
  • internet (12)
  • music (12)
  • games (11)
  • Craig (10)
  • movies (8)
  • photography (8)
  • youtube (8)
  • AI (7)
  • music video (7)
  • technology (7)
  • animals (6)
  • art (6)
  • cute (6)
  • medicine (6)
  • wired (6)
  • Robots (5)
  • biology (5)
  • china (5)
  • comedy (5)
  • economics (5)
  • film (5)
  • funny (5)
  • music video of the week (5)
  • new york times (5)
  • NPR (4)
  • Obama (4)
  • The Onion (4)
  • USA (4)
  • apocalypse (4)
  • awesome (4)
  • computers (4)
  • failblog (4)
  • gaming (4)
  • physics (4)
  • stupid (4)
  • video games (4)
  • Fallout (3)
  • blogs (3)
  • cold war (3)
  • comics (3)
  • entertainment (3)
  • fail (3)
  • genetics (3)
  • google (3)
  • government (3)
  • history (3)
  • neat (3)
  • new scientist (3)
  • nuclear war (3)
  • oh shi (3)
  • panda thursday (3)
  • paul krugman (3)
  • philadelphia (3)
  • picture (3)
  • programming (3)
  • robot (3)
  • satire (3)
  • space (3)
  • sports (3)
  • steampunk (3)
  • Ass (2)
  • BBC (2)
  • Carl Sagan (2)
  • Children (2)
  • DNA (2)
  • GS (2)
  • Gay (2)
  • RPG (2)
  • USSR (2)
  • adorable (2)
  • american astronaut (2)
  • army (2)
  • arrested development (2)
  • article (2)
  • autism (2)
  • baby (2)
  • biotechnology (2)
  • boing boing (2)
  • charity (2)
  • cheese (2)
  • chemistry (2)
  • cia (2)
  • commercial (2)
  • conservatives (2)
  • controversy (2)
  • cracked (2)
  • creepy (2)
  • culture war (2)
  • derp derp derp (2)
  • doomed (2)
  • doomsday device (2)
  • drugs (2)
  • encyclopedias (2)
  • energy (2)
  • environment (2)
  • event (2)
  • facebook (2)
  • fantasy (2)
  • food (2)
  • foreign policy (2)
  • geography (2)
  • glenn beck raped and murdered a young girl in 1990 (2)
  • hard and phirm (2)
  • haverford (2)
  • health (2)
  • i for one welcome our new robot overlords (2)
  • idiots (2)
  • israel (2)
  • jobs (2)
  • john hodgman (2)
  • keyboard cat (2)
  • lolcats (2)
  • maps (2)
  • meme (2)
  • microbiology (2)
  • military (2)
  • nanotechnology (2)
  • nasa (2)
  • nature (2)
  • nick (2)
  • ok go (2)
  • panda (2)
  • pranks (2)
  • pretty damn awesome (2)
  • propaganda (2)
  • religion (2)
  • robot overlords (2)
  • school (2)
  • sci fi (2)
  • shark week (2)
  • star wars (2)
  • terrorism (2)
  • the av club (2)
  • ukraine (2)
  • war on drugs (2)
  • webcomic (2)
  • weird (2)
  • wikis (2)
  • zombies (2)
  • 'vintage' (1)
  • 11/3 project (1)
  • 19th century (1)
  • A Prairie Home Companion (1)
  • Adoption (1)
  • Barney Frank (1)
  • Best ever (1)
  • CROM (1)
  • Call the 700 Club (1)
  • Charlie Stross (1)
  • CoC (1)
  • CoV (1)
  • Creation Museum (1)
  • Cthulhu (1)
  • Daisy Owl (1)
  • Domino's Pizza (1)
  • Dune (1)
  • FFFFFFFff (1)
  • Famous People (1)
  • Franklin and Marshall (1)
  • HIV/AIDS (1)
  • HM (1)
  • Hastings (1)
  • Homosexual (1)
  • Hookie (1)
  • Kerbal (1)
  • Large Hadron Collider (1)
  • Loki (1)
  • LotR (1)
  • MMORPG (1)
  • MacGyver (1)
  • Malcolm Gladwell (1)
  • Marketing (1)
  • Marvel (1)
  • Math (1)
  • McNinja (1)
  • Minecraft (1)
  • Morris Dancing (1)
  • Mother Jones (1)
  • NMR (1)
  • Odin (1)
  • PSA (1)
  • Penguins (1)
  • Phaser (1)
  • Popeye (1)
  • Question (1)
  • Righteous (1)
  • Sad (1)
  • Shameless Plug (1)
  • Snow (1)
  • Stan Lee (1)
  • Star Trek (1)
  • Stephen Hawking (1)
  • TED (1)
  • Thor (1)
  • Tintin (1)
  • What the Dog Saw (1)
  • Wit (1)
  • activism (1)
  • adventure (1)
  • advertisement (1)
  • aging (1)
  • amnesia (1)
  • amusing anecdotes (1)
  • ancient rome (1)
  • andre the giant (1)
  • anger (1)
  • animal planet (1)
  • annoyme (1)
  • answer in the comments (1)
  • anthropomorphization (1)
  • antimatter (1)
  • application (1)
  • archaeology (1)
  • auction sites (1)
  • audio (1)
  • axis of awesome (1)
  • backyard fx (1)
  • balloons must die (1)
  • banana (1)
  • barenaked ladies (1)
  • batman (1)
  • batteries (1)
  • bears (1)
  • bin laden (1)
  • bioethics (1)
  • blog (1)
  • bnl (1)
  • boner (1)
  • books (1)
  • boom (1)
  • bowser (1)
  • brain (1)
  • britian (1)
  • brownies (1)
  • building neat things (1)
  • buildings (1)
  • business (1)
  • calvin and hobbes (1)
  • cameras (1)
  • cancer (1)
  • cartoons (1)
  • cell biology (1)
  • cell phones (1)
  • chat (1)
  • cheerful (1)
  • cheerleaders (1)
  • chicago (1)
  • chick (1)
  • city of heroes (1)
  • city of villains (1)
  • civil rights (1)
  • clever (1)
  • climate (1)
  • co2 (1)
  • coke (1)
  • college life (1)
  • comic books (1)
  • comicon (1)
  • comics curmudgeon (1)
  • communism (1)
  • companies (1)
  • condoms (1)
  • congress (1)
  • construction site (1)
  • consumerist.com (1)
  • consumption (1)
  • cooking (1)
  • cory mcabee (1)
  • costume (1)
  • crazygonuts (1)
  • crazynuts (1)
  • creationism (1)
  • creepers (1)
  • crime (1)
  • criminal justice (1)
  • croctopus (1)
  • culture (1)
  • culture jamming (1)
  • current releases (1)
  • cybersecurity (1)
  • d+d (1)
  • deer (1)
  • desserts (1)
  • dinosaur comics (1)
  • dj spooky (1)
  • documentary (1)
  • dog (1)
  • drinking (1)
  • dumb panda (1)
  • eagle vs. shark (1)
  • eating (1)
  • eben is kinda dumb (1)
  • ebenthread (1)
  • elements (1)
  • end of the world as we know it (1)
  • endangered (1)
  • engineering (1)
  • ethan curses the darkness (1)
  • ether propeller (1)
  • explosion (1)
  • eye of sauron (1)
  • eyesight for the blind (1)
  • face off (1)
  • fan film (1)
  • fandom (1)
  • farms (1)
  • fencing (1)
  • feverpost (1)
  • field hockey (1)
  • fire (1)
  • flight of the conchords (1)
  • france (1)
  • fred phelps (1)
  • free (1)
  • friday (1)
  • friends (1)
  • frinfrock (1)
  • fuck maine (1)
  • fun (1)
  • fundies (1)
  • geeks (1)
  • geeky (1)
  • general announcement (1)
  • geopolitics (1)
  • get me out of here (1)
  • gizmodo (1)
  • glenn beck (1)
  • graffiti (1)
  • gross (1)
  • guantanamo bay (1)
  • guybrush threepwood (1)
  • halloween (1)
  • hate (1)
  • health care (1)
  • helpful (1)
  • higgs boson (1)
  • holidays (1)
  • hooves (1)
  • howto (1)
  • huffington post (1)
  • humanity (1)
  • hurp durp (1)
  • hurt feelings (1)
  • i own you (1)
  • i wish i worked on this (1)
  • illinois (1)
  • india (1)
  • insanity (1)
  • instant message (1)
  • intarwebs (1)
  • intelligence (1)
  • invasion (1)
  • iraq war (1)
  • iron council (1)
  • it's a trap (1)
  • itunes (1)
  • jail break (1)
  • jaw (1)
  • jello (1)
  • jimmy fallon (1)
  • jocks (1)
  • john carpenter (1)
  • joker (1)
  • killers (1)
  • kim jong-il (1)
  • kitties (1)
  • knives (1)
  • labor (1)
  • latin (1)
  • latin america (1)
  • law enforcement (1)
  • lawyers (1)
  • legway (1)
  • life is beautiful (1)
  • light saber (1)
  • link (1)
  • lists (1)
  • lord of the rings (1)
  • louis c. k. (1)
  • lyrics (1)
  • magic (1)
  • marching band (1)
  • marijuana (1)
  • mashup (1)
  • mc lars (1)
  • medical stuff (1)
  • memory (1)
  • mental health (1)
  • mexico (1)
  • mickey mouse (1)
  • mind over matter (1)
  • miso soup (1)
  • missiles (1)
  • mnemosyne (1)
  • money (1)
  • mono (1)
  • motorcycle helmet (1)
  • muppets (1)
  • muse (1)
  • mustaches (1)
  • mutation (1)
  • my little pony (1)
  • mythbusters (1)
  • napolean dynamite (1)
  • nerd (1)
  • nerds (1)
  • news (1)
  • newsflash (1)
  • newsweek (1)
  • nicholas cage (1)
  • noam chomsky (1)
  • nomming (1)
  • note (1)
  • notexercise (1)
  • notporn (1)
  • nph (1)
  • nph wouldn't do that (1)
  • nuka cola (1)
  • nutrition (1)
  • nuts (1)
  • nytimes (1)
  • occult (1)
  • octopus (1)
  • oh shit (1)
  • ohgodwhy (1)
  • old school (1)
  • one week (1)
  • oped (1)
  • opinion (1)
  • oprah (1)
  • optical illusion (1)
  • organized crime (1)
  • palestine (1)
  • papercraft (1)
  • patrick (1)
  • pentagon (1)
  • pepsi (1)
  • performance art (1)
  • persia (1)
  • pg (1)
  • philosophy (1)
  • pi (1)
  • pink floyd (1)
  • placebo effect (1)
  • police (1)
  • policy (1)
  • poop (1)
  • pop (1)
  • pop music (1)
  • posting (1)
  • poverty (1)
  • president (1)
  • problems (1)
  • professional wrestling (1)
  • prosthetic ear (1)
  • protest (1)
  • psychology (1)
  • psychosomatism (1)
  • puns (1)
  • python (1)
  • quantum mechanics (1)
  • queen (1)
  • radiohead (1)
  • rage (1)
  • rant (1)
  • rap (1)
  • ray kurzweil (1)
  • recession (1)
  • red panda (1)
  • riot shields (1)
  • rip tailor (1)
  • road trip (1)
  • rocket (1)
  • role playing (1)
  • ronald raygun (1)
  • rube goldberg (1)
  • rugby (1)
  • run little guy (1)
  • russia (1)
  • sand worm (1)
  • sauron (1)
  • sawnose (1)
  • schizophrenia (1)
  • sculptures (1)
  • segway (1)
  • sexist (1)
  • shiny happy (1)
  • shooting (1)
  • singularity (1)
  • slate (1)
  • sledding (1)
  • sleuthing (1)
  • slow motion (1)
  • soda (1)
  • space 1889 (1)
  • special effects (1)
  • spider (1)
  • squashie (1)
  • squeak (1)
  • squid (1)
  • stanley kubrick (1)
  • starcraft (1)
  • stem cells (1)
  • stephen colbert (1)
  • stephen fry (1)
  • stingray sam (1)
  • stop motion (1)
  • streaming video (1)
  • study (1)
  • stupid people (1)
  • suicide (1)
  • sunk costs (1)
  • sunny (1)
  • super mario (1)
  • superman (1)
  • survery (1)
  • survival horror (1)
  • swoopo (1)
  • talk (1)
  • task (1)
  • teaching (1)
  • tears of a rapper (1)
  • teeshirt (1)
  • text adventure (1)
  • thailand (1)
  • the bees are under my eyes (1)
  • the big lebowski (1)
  • the daily show (1)
  • the first ammendment (1)
  • the flexible bullet (1)
  • the grid (1)
  • the guardian (1)
  • the morning news (1)
  • theatre (1)
  • this too shall pass (1)
  • thomas (1)
  • time (1)
  • time traveller (1)
  • tmbg (1)
  • toy piano (1)
  • trailer (1)
  • travel (1)
  • tree climb (1)
  • true player for real (1)
  • tube television (1)
  • uncle fm (1)
  • urban exploration (1)
  • vaccinations (1)
  • victory (1)
  • video inside (1)
  • vintage commercials (1)
  • virii (1)
  • vulcan (1)
  • vulnerable (1)
  • walking (1)
  • warren spector (1)
  • washington post (1)
  • waterboarding (1)
  • weather (1)
  • web apps (1)
  • westboro baptist church (1)
  • will destroy us all (1)
  • wizard (1)
  • writing (1)
  • xkcd (1)
  • yay (1)