No lengthy rant here... just a request: It's clear that many Newsvine members 'vote up' their own comments, articles, and seeds. Are they that desperate?
Continue reading this entry ...
Oh, the joy of social networking! This week, I was involved in a brief political exchange on, of all places, Facebook. I had linked a story concerning Fox News as reported by Huffington Post.
Continue reading this entry ...
Chuck Norris is a two-bit actor who now does little more than try to sell conspiracy theories. With his latest, Norris is clearly gone off the deep end. His latest schtick? Suggesting that President Obama is granting Interpol special favors.
Continue reading this entry ...
Editor's note: What follows is an example of how my mind can easily go off on a tangent. The discussion that led to the proceeding adventure into silliness can be found here.
Continue reading this entry ...
A dose of reality, please! Too many are confused or misguided, so please allow me to set the record straight: we did not close the books on another decade on December 31, 2009.
Continue reading this entry ...
Recently, a fellow Newsviner asked if there were any foods that you enjoy but others around you despise. I'd like to ask the opposite. Is there a particular food item that you absolutely cannot tolerate?
Continue reading this entry ...
This is part five of a five part exploration of favorite foods. Part one can be found here... part two here... part three here, and part four here.
Continue reading this entry ...
This is part four of a five part exploration of favorite foods. Part one can be found here... part two here... and part three here. Okay... you've warmed up your tastebuds with an appetizer, kept things interesting with soup & salad... and dove head first into the entrée.
Continue reading this entry ...
This is part three of a five part exploration of favorite foods. Part one can be found here... and part two here. The entrée... the main course... the principal dish of your meal... the one food item that sets the stage... the anchor of the entire dining experience.
Continue reading this entry ...
This is part two of a five part exploration of favorite foods. Part one can be found here. So, you've warmed up with a tasty appetizer. Next up, your choice of soup or salad.
Continue reading this entry ...
If you could choose your last meal, what would it be? Morbid? Perhaps, but I would rather think of it as a tribute to the best foods you've ever experienced. Let's start at the beginning.
Continue reading this entry ...
Why? Why doesn't Sarah Palin stop dragging her children to every interview?
Continue reading this entry ...
We've seen some on-Vine feuding lately between members, resulting in some suspensions, and the voluntary loss of at least one. I wondered... so I went to the source.
Continue reading this entry ...
From time to time we at Newsvine HQ like to remind the Community of certain rules that, if followed, help ensure that Newsvine remains a fair and equitable place for everyone.
Continue reading this entry ...
Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder is nothing to be laughed off. In its more extreme instances, OCD can devastate a person. If you have questions about OCD, please visit the OC Foundation website for more information.
Continue reading this entry ...
In light of some recent musings by a collection of my friends (and a few of my less-than-friends) on the 'Vine... I propose that we use this particular article as a depository for totally random thoughts.
Continue reading this entry ...
We have to be able to differentiate between chronic arguers and actual trolls.
Continue reading this entry ...
... than waste anymore time on Trolls. Newsvine is a great place to hang out. I've met some interesting souls... made a few casual friends... exchanged some humor AND some heated comments... dished out more than my share of sarcasm... ... and picked up a stalker troll.
Continue reading this entry ...
Walter Cronkite had a warm character, one that implied trustworthiness. His was a voice to which you gave your undivided attention... and he had a way of drawing in the casual listener by a mere subtle change of inflection.
Continue reading this entry ...
The level of immaturity displayed by some posters never ceases to amaze me. I fully expect to be ruthlessly and relentlessly attacked by these fools as a result of this article. To them I say, "Bring it on!"
Continue reading this entry ...
I have been told to eat healthier... to watch my cholesterol, drop a few pounds, increase my intake of fruits and vegetables, and exercise more. Screw that... let's eat!!!
Continue reading this entry ...
Absolutely not. Michael Jackson was not a head of state. He was a past-his-prime entertainer whose deeply disturbed mental health was the primary contributor to his death.
Continue reading this entry ...
Inspired by the continuing downward spiral of the GOP, here's what could be a fun, yet informative survey. Who do you think will be first to say, "Enough!" and switch from the Republicans to the Libertarian Party? Please vote, then explain your thoughts.
Continue reading this entry ...
...45 years ago today. He was only 6 years old. It started with dizziness, headaches, and loss of coordination. He had just started attending first grade, but he didn't get the chance to complete the year.
Continue reading this entry ...
"I can't believe I used to watch that show!" C'mon... admit it. Somewhere in your deepest, darkest past... there lurks a fond memory of that one TV show you just couldn't miss. Problem is... today, you can't imagine how you ever sat through a single episode.
Continue reading this entry ...
Is this Spiddy Mouse...?
— Lady Bug
Hey, Dave! What happened to your "Trolls on the Run!" thread? Seems to have vanished. :(
— Rainkiss
Hey Dave,
You're a good guy!
Permanent Deletion for ALL TROLLS!
:-)— G. H.
Consistently scouring the Vine with his Kleenex of Truth!
Your "Don't Play it Again" seed was the bestest! What a good time! Seed more of these!
My brother's nickname was Snot Rag Dave when I was growing up! He had a bad case of hay fever like no other. How can I not love you?
Dave,
Take a look at this vote on President Obama and please post your opinion on it...
Dave,
I love reading your comments, but your screen name makes me cringe. Seriously, could you change it?
hey dave, thanks for the add. really like your articles and observations... keep 'em flying!
Enjoying your vine. I like your articles and pictures... especially of that beautiful church. if only what goes on, on the inside was as beautiful huh?
It is great fun to read yer blog man...keep up the beer news!
Yeroldyeti loves beer.
"Because in heaven is no beer....
...that's why we drink it here...lalalala!"*<{:o)>
Update: The Texas NAACP and the Mexican American Legislative Caucus filed a motion to intervene in the state's lawsuit against the federal government that seeks immediate implementation of the state's voter ID law. During a conference call this afternoon with reporters, atto …
SnotRag Dave is a member of the following groups:
Latest Comments
Feds Reject Texas Voter ID Law, Finding It Would Discriminate Against Hispanic Voters
First Thoughts: Winning ugly
First Thoughts: Winning ugly
Morning Maddow: December 20
Maddow Blog Film Club: The Umbrella Man
Maddow Blog Film Club: The Umbrella Man
Jeb Bush, voice in the GOP wilderness
Jeb Bush, voice in the GOP wilderness
Is Newsweek's Michele Bachmann cover appropriate?
11 Bizarrely Wrong Beliefs Americans Have About Themselves