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Tag Archives: Bugs Bunny
Is This Xfinity TV Spot the Best Rabbit Commercial . . . Evah?
The hardhopping staff here at the Global Worldwide Headquarters has long held the belief that pretty much everything we know about life, we learned from Bugs Bunny. Beyond his bravura performances in such illuminating tales as What’s Opera, Doc? and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bugs Bunny, Hare Jordan, live and let learn, Looney Tunes, Monster Manicure, Nike, rabbit commercial, What's Opera Doc?, Xfinity
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NYT’s Tom Friedman Is A Dummkopf
New York Times chinstroker Thomas L. Friedman, CEO of the Flat World Society (and bête noire of Crazy Train engineer Matt Taibbi), has a real headscratcher in Sunday’s Times about Michael Sandel’s What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of … Continue reading
Ballad Of A Boston Marathon Bandit
From our Taking Themselves Too Seriously desk: The Weekend Wall Street Journal’s A-Hed chronicles the world of rogue marathon runners – that is, the great unnumbered. Headline: Fleet of Foot and Blissfully Bold, Freeloaders at the Marathon Wear Fake Bibs—but … Continue reading
Soupy Sales Revisited
In my sendoff to the posthumously lionized (Pookie would be pleased) Soupy Sales, I foolishly left out the estimable-but-meshugge private detective Philo Kvetch. Grace note for the jazz-loving Milton Supman: Sad that he’s gone, but it’s been a hoot watching … Continue reading
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Tagged Bugs Bunny, Fractured Fairy Tales, Milton Supman, Philo Kvetch
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