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November 25, 2009

Music on VFT

Click here for all music previously posted on VFT.

January 6, 2009

Where is Media Matters?

MJ Rosenberg quotes George Orwell on the mentality of nationalism:

“All nationalists have the power of not seeing resemblances between similar sets of facts. 
A British Tory will defend self-determination in Europe and oppose it in India with no feeling of inconsistency. Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according [...]

October 27, 2008

NBA Off-Season Recap + Predictions

Danny from Vegan Fish Tacos ranks the NBA teams’ offseasons and offers his fearful predictions for the 2008-2009 NBA season.

October 1, 2008

The Law of Unintended Consequences: Sarah Palin is making Katie Couric look like Tim Russert

From Talking Points Memo:

September 9, 2008

McCain’s Choice: A Portrait of Palin

For something like this, the best way to start seems to be to provide the backstory: My sister moved up to Alaska in 2001 for college, which in turn led to both of us becoming interested (and her later involved) in Alaska politics. Among the many figures in the drama that is the Alaskan [...]

September 9, 2008

Barack Obama on the O’Reilly Factor (Part 2 of 4)

More Bill O’Really debauchery…I really can’t stand the guy, but I really appreciate that he is pressing Obama for some specifics (taxes in this case). Stay tuned for Wednesday’s installment were he resurrects the whole Reverend Wright issue (to the delight of KKK members everywhere).

September 3, 2008

Subway Line means a lot for future UCLA Students

The UCLA/Westwood bubble is a severe impediment to students being able to access and understand Los Angeles. In general, students live only as far away as the Palms neighborhood and eastern Santa Monica, and only drive to visit the city’s hotspots (beaches, clubs etc). Moreover, they do so mostly in their last two years when [...]

May 5, 2008

do you boogaloo? Thursday Nights at the Short Stop in Echo Park.

DJ O-Dub, DJ Murphy’s Law, and some of their best friends throw down Thursday Nights in Echo Park:

April 23, 2008

Raiders’ fate rests on Falcons decision

With Jake Long signed by the Miami Dolphins, the first pick of the draft is already locked in. This leaves the Rams and Falcons picking ahead of the Oakland Raiders, and both teams have the potential to take the players that the Raiders should covet the most.
With the second pick, the St. Louis Rams are [...]

April 17, 2008

Wu-Tang: While My Heart Gently Weeps

time to re-up: