2008-11-30
2008-11-29
2008-11-27
Out of Iraq. Check. Next...
Post 76908 by secondhand deleted for the following reason: this is a really weird ay to talk about what it seems like you want to talk about. -- jessamyn
2008-11-26
Does Obama read Metafilter?
Post 76886 by zerobyproxy deleted for the following reason: This is a terrible post. The front page is not your political blog. -- cortex
Thanksgiving Gifts for Lefties
Post 76877 by Bitter soylent deleted for the following reason: This is not a good post for metafilter -- vacapinta
2008-11-25
Change Marches Into the Hospital
Post 76873 by Glibpaxman deleted for the following reason: I don't think we need updates re: individual pages of change.org, it's kind of drilling down a bit far and a bit too frequently into a single site that's already been covered. -- cortex
Exactitudes
Post 76861 by divabat deleted for the following reason: deletion reason pretty much writes itself here -- cortex
Peter Schiff: Sometimes the bears are right and wrong
Post 76855 by stbalbach deleted for the following reason: We were just Schiffing it up a few days ago. Maybe add this to that thread as a comment? And yeah, the "Faux News" thing is a bit fark. -- cortex
2008-11-24
we will never accept the principal of forgiveness
Post 76837 by shothotbot deleted for the following reason: Yeah, registration-only content is pretty much a non-starter. -- cortex
2008-11-23
2008-11-22
Bruce Lee plays ping pong with nunchuck
Post 76798 by YoBananaBoy deleted for the following reason: Bruce Lee stand-in advertises Nokia phone? I'm not a hardcore OMG COMMERCIALISM guy, but this seems like it's pushing it awfully hard. -- cortex
2008-11-21
Is your money safe?
Post 76769 by up in the old hotel deleted for the following reason: deleted at poster's request -- mathowie
Gratuitous use of the word 'Butt'
Post 76768 by coachfortner deleted for the following reason: Tiny news-of-the-weird reports really aren't good post material. -- cortex
...a BAWN-guh!
Post 76764 by not_on_display deleted for the following reason: I think this might be the fabled line in the sand, right here. -- cortex
Gobble Gobble!!
Post 76758 by spirit72 deleted for the following reason: double your palin, double your something other than fun -- cortex
Line Rider
Post 76737 by St. Alia of the Bunnies deleted for the following reason: Been covered a lot previously, though it's nice that they added undo. -- cortex
Americans were sold a bad bill of goods.
Post 76733 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: Surely there is coverage of the transition available that is better and more meaty than two short articles, and a better way to present it. -- cortex
2008-11-19
A little to the left, I can't see it there.
Post 76709 by spacewrench deleted for the following reason: I don't get it -- this is an ad for a magazine with a few links to porn magazines. Is there content here, or is it my ZOMG BLIND SPOT??? -- jessamyn
Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds (ABC News)
Post 76695 by bondgirl53001 deleted for the following reason: this is sort of a single link newsy "look at these assholes" post, yes? -- jessamyn
2008-11-18
Modern Pirates
Post 76651 by up in the old hotel deleted for the following reason: Ye might append yer post as a comment to yon recent postie, arrr. -- cortex
2008-11-17
2008-11-16
Letter from a black girl: I love you guys.
Post 76603 by desjardins deleted for the following reason: I don't think "possibly trolling black pro-white racist garners paradoxical responses on white power site" is interesting enough by itself to cross the let's-link-to-Stormfront threshold. -- cortex
Free sheets with bulk orders.
Post 76589 by christopherious deleted for the following reason: you're reading a bit much into it, eh? -- mathowie
2008-11-15
Privacy no more!
Post 76576 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: Beaten by a few minutes on the first link; go ahead and add the second one as a comment to your predescessor. -- cortex
2008-11-14
"So Much of His Brain is Damaged"
Post 76548 by eccnineten deleted for the following reason: I'm sorry to hear about this, but links to google searches do not make for good posts. If you want to go through those results and find some actual good content and try again tomorrow, that'd be a-okay with us, but this isn't the way to do it right here. -- cortex
2008-11-13
Some assembly may be required
Post 76512 by Autarky deleted for the following reason: This did get first-comment treatment just recently in this related thread, so I think we're essentially in double territory here. -- cortex
Real Estate Only Goes UP!
Post 76502 by Marisa Stole the Precious Thing deleted for the following reason: down with this sort of thing. -- jessamyn
Female Bodybuilders
Post 76501 by jim in austin deleted for the following reason: There's probably a good way to make a post about female bodybuilders, but this really isn't it. -- cortex
2008-11-12
2008-11-11
I saw it on the T-V, it must be true
Post 76459 by Glibpaxman deleted for the following reason: great post but we saw it about two weeks ago. -- jessamyn
2008-11-09
2008-11-08
your most imaginative metaphor for the Bush years and Obama's election
Post 76358 by Broadside Affront deleted for the following reason: This doesn't really fit into metafilter anywhere -- mathowie
Obama on Flickr, 11-04-08
Post 76330 by timeistight deleted for the following reason: Yeah, this is probably not really needing its own post. Nice pictures, though. -- cortex
2008-11-06
Congratulations, you've got the job
Post 76313 by salishsea deleted for the following reason: See very recent change.gov thread. -- cortex
Lame ducks are thought to have been bred from one strain of alcohol abusing ducks that drink and swim/or fly.
Post 76305 by cjorgensen deleted for the following reason: A little less dada and a little more good links next time, please. -- cortex
Sen. Smith concedes
Post 76294 by oneironaut deleted for the following reason: If we're going to have a post about the implications of a near supermajority Democratic senate, it ought to have some meat to it on the subject; an oregonlive link as an excuse to talk is not really the way to go with this. -- cortex
2008-11-05
Bill Bishop on the Origins of Red and Blue America
Post 76289 by Ridonkulous deleted for the following reason: Sorry Andrew, no poptech links when you run poptech. -- mathowie
This is Show Business
Post 76288 by sluglicker deleted for the following reason: Maybe add this to the Nader/Vidal thread three doors down? -- cortex
Chalk one more up for the Dems
Post 76282 by mcstayinskool deleted for the following reason: I'm personally stoked about this too, but we really can't go crazy with the line-item election posts. -- cortex
Prop. 8 lawsuit
Post 76270 by nospecialfx deleted for the following reason: With another Prop 8 thread this morning, this should probably be added to that as a comment rather than doubling up. -- cortex
RIP Jimmy Carl Black
Post 76267 by Guy_Inamonkeysuit deleted for the following reason: He's already been honored by the coveted James Brown Medal of Duplication. -- cortex
2008-11-04
They're Already Drunk In Ireland
Post 76257 by hillabeans deleted for the following reason: a single blog post? kinda thin. -- mathowie
but what if the worst happens...
Post 76253 by chelseagirl deleted for the following reason: with results just beginning to come in, let's hold off until things get more official. -- mathowie
Other things today
Post 76237 by csteelatgburg deleted for the following reason: Wikipedia links don't really make for great post material. -- cortex
2008-11-03
2008-11-02
the area round the chicken's mouth turns blue/green, and i think that indicates that it's a transvestite chicken? i'm not sure.
Post 76199 by 31d1 deleted for the following reason: [a blobbish-shaped rabbit man points to you excitededly and leaps up and down; suddenly, the floor gives out beneath him and he falls through. There is a comical splatter. You investigate, to find that his entrails have spread into the shape of the word "double". A frog ribbits, and the rabbit man's severed head laughs childishly.] -- cortex
2008-11-01
One radio call can change the world for McCain.
Post 76175 by waitingtoderail deleted for the following reason: there's already a nyuk nyuk Palin thread today. -- jessamyn