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Dorsey Shaw

Dorsey Shaw
Location
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Birthday
July 30
Title
Video Producer
Company
AirAmerica.com
Bio
Dorsey Shaw was born in California. He's not the author of a best selling book who hasn't won any awards for anything. Mr. Shaw currently lives in Brooklyn. Twitter! @DorseyShaw

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2009 3:09PM

Sarah Palin's Advice For Carrie Prejean

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Holy Bible fight, Batman! While addressing the the 2009 Values Voters Summit, anti-marriage equality activist Carrie Prejean declared that she was speaking for God when she told the country that marriage is only for heteros. We find this interesting since her fellow fundamentalist Sarah Pal… Read full post »

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009 4:32PM

Public Option: San Francisco's Got One And It Works (VIDEO)

 

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San Francisco, the nation's leading progressive city is regularly ridiculed by the Limbaughland lot who enjoy disparaging that metropolis' implementation of cutting-edge social programs. The thing about the liberal bastion that probably drives them so crazy is that these program…

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2009 4:30AM

Glenn Beck's 9/12, The GOP & Militant Radical Right Wingers

 

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The ultimate astroturf project known as the 9/12 March on Washington will encompass all aspects of what's left of the Republican party in one place this weekend. Propped up by Dick Armey's Freedom Works Foundation and charging upwards of $10,000 for some groups to take part, this corp… Read full post »

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009 1:05PM

WATCH: Top 5 Diane Sawyer TV Moments

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As Diane Sawyer prepares to take the reins from Charlie Gibson over at ABC's World News Tonight, let's take stroll down memory lane and have a look back at some of her most memorable TV moments from the last few years.

From talking about the quality of street… Read full post »

Conservative relic G. Gordon Liddy takes one for Team Birther by straight up calling Obama an illegal alien on Chris Matthews' last night. The guys from the "We Work Together Show" take a look at this instant cable classic train wreck and try to understand why Chris Matthews didn't finish… Read full post »

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JULY 3, 2009 7:09PM

I Know Why Sarah Palin Resigned As Alaska Governor

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MAY 8, 2009 11:53AM

Oooh, Scary! New GOP Ad Recycles Same Old 9/11 Imagery

Desperate Republicans continue to show their political anxiety with a shameless new Internet ad that uses video images from the 9/11 attacks and over-the-top scary movie music. The failed strategy of Rudy Giuliani's all-9/11-all-the-time presidential bid seems to be the only way the GOP can go these… Read full post »

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MAY 7, 2009 2:18PM

Intellectualizing '30 Rock' Into Political Psychobabble

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Slate's Jonah Weiner and his piece, "I Want to GOP to There" attempts to argue that NBC's sitcom "30 Rock" doubles as an argument about the viability of liberal ideals and the allure of a pragmatic, col… Read full post »

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Today I saw a post at The Daily Beast that highlighted next frontier of marriage - the "triad nuptials." These  triads—"triangular triads," to use precise polyamorous jargon—demand that all three parties have full relationships, including sexual, with each other.

I have an… Read full post »

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Today the New York Times dropped the bombshell: Many of your favorite stars don't actually update their own Twitter accounts! It's t… Read full post »

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MARCH 11, 2009 10:55AM

The Secret Sex Art of Superman

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Talk about a crazy secret identity. Joe Shuster, the famed artist who created the Superman comic series was also the man responsible for the now legendary underground S&M por… Read full post »

MARCH 5, 2009 1:53PM

Rachel Maddow on The View

 Gawd, I HEART Rachel Maddow!!! Read full post »

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MARCH 4, 2009 2:22PM

Gordon Brown Slaps Donald Rumsfeld

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Remember when Bush's defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld tried to divide the U.S. Allies by referring to them as Old Europe and New Europe? Europe does and they want to make it clear that Europe does NOT subscribe to Rumsfeld's idiocy. Rummy should be

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Jonathan Krohn wowed the crowd at CPAC and even impressed progressives like Ana Marie Cox and Sam Seder with his mesmerizing stage presence. I looked at his performance in a different light. What I saw reminded me of little Marjoe Gortner; the 4 year old ordained Pentecostal preacher whoRead full post »

The Top 10 List of Senate Earmarkers:

1. Byrd (D-WV) - $122,804,900

2. Shelby (R-AL) - $114,484,250

3. Bond (R-MO) - $85,691,491

4. Feinstein (D-CA) - $76,899,425

5. Cochran (R-MS) - $75,908,475

6. Murkowski (R-AK) - $74,000,750

7. Harkin (D-IA) - $66,860,000

8. Inhofe (R-OK) - $53,133,500

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FEBRUARY 23, 2009 2:06PM

How to Eat for Free in NYC

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This terrible economy is helping folks to find new ways to live on the cheap and promote their blog… Read full post »

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FEBRUARY 23, 2009 11:47AM

Tom Hanks Will Destroy the World!

Okay, perhaps the title is a tiny bit overblown but it is true that Forrest Gump has been chosen to hit the reset button on the repaired Large Hadron Collider when it starts up again in September.

You remember the $6 billion particle accelerator that sends beams of… Read full post »

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009 11:25AM

You Are a Rock Star, Now You Need An Album Cover

Remember back in the old days when you dreamed of being a rock star? You'd sit there in algebra class and drift off into la la land visualizing yourself strutting around in leather pants and a concho belt, posing with the mic stand while the fan-girls (or boys) hysterically screamed and… Read full post »

FEBRUARY 17, 2009 7:49AM

Luxury Fashion: Let Them Eat Cake

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It seems like our horrible economy is finally catching up to high fashion, an industry whose excess during the last 8 years looks increasingly insensitive in t… Read full post »

"But I say love is getting run over by a streetcar in 1928, losing your leg, becoming Edward Teller, inventing the atom bomb, and pretending not to be angry."
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Thank goodness for Joe Frank. He can make me feel better while America gears up… Read full post »

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You remember that scene from Animal House when Kevin Bacon's character is in the middle of street parade turned riot, arms raised telling everyone, "Remain calm, all is well!" It kinda reminds me of the the GOP and their latest talking point.

On a day… Read full post »

JANUARY 18, 2009 1:38PM

Quicktime Export Settings

---> After opening your movie in Quicktime click on FILE and go down to EXPORT.

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 ---> Save to the Desktop for easy access. And set the EXPORT and USE to the settings below. Click OPTIONS:

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---> Click on SETTINGS

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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is hosting a new TV series that will pull the curtain back on the pork industry.

Never mind the fact that in 2005 he was widely criticized for slaughtering a lamb on broadcast television. I guess we all have different definitions of what cruelty… Read full post »

In this video from Flora.tv, author and actor Peter Coyote criticizes the lack of progressive appointees in Barack Obama's cabinet but also adds, "a cattle thief would be better than what we've had."

 

This was just a snippet of a longer video that features Coyote… Read full post »

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JANUARY 8, 2009 12:34PM

A Whopper Sacrifice for Facebook

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Do you have too many 'friends' on Facebook? You know, the 'friends' that paid you no mind in high school but then, when they find you on Facebook, it's all good times and buddy-buddy. Maybe you thought you were living in the 1930's when you introduced yourself with… Read full post »