Every war needs its bold reporters, sharing the news from the front lines…the War on Christmas has Mike Argento.
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Thanks largely to the leather canary, I've amassed a surprising number of non-sucky Christmas songs this year.
Possibly related to the last post. The lyrics are original.
(For this, you need to imagine the younger Free-Ride offspring humming in the background as the elder sings.)
I'm beat, and I have a ton of stuff to do today, so here's some seasonally-appropriate filler.
The War on Christmas claims a casualty: Santa Claus reported dead
The real world in this off subject song by Woodie Guthrie.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ha2dpuvFPt8&mode=related&search=
Jeez, how things have not changed for the better since the 40's.
The best comment I've read this year is on Argento's post:
I've been reading Argento's stuff since his coverage of Dover. He's awesome.
Teacher gives tough lesson on Santa
Nine and ten year olds? I think they should be over that phase by now.
Yeah, they know by nine--or earlier. My daughter fessed up today that she kept pretending to believe in Santa Claus for awhile because it gave ME such a kick to keep the charade going.
Geoff Nunberg comments on a badly-designed poll that's been getting some press coverage.