Monday Stuff

RIP Dick Tufeld, the voice behind an iconic boomer TV catchphrase for one of the most awful shoes that has ever aired (based on an idea stolen from Gene Roddenberry, by the way – it turned into that whole Kirk, Spock, Bones, U.S.S. Enterprise thing later for Desilu Studios instead)…



…and here is another episode of “Debunktion Junction” (Florida, as usual, does something dumb politically and ends up paying a price, Willard Mitt Romney of 2012 needs to reacquaint himself with the Willard Mitt Romney of 2005, and a South Dakota Indian tribe quite rightly sues for early voting)…

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…and kudos to St. Louis for their parade honoring our Iraq war vets (and Paul Rieckhoff poses a GREAT question to Mayors Menino and Bloomberg)…

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…and happy 70th birthday to Marty Balin of Jefferson Airplane/Starship/Whatever (sorry, no video).