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Got that Obama!

virgotex wrote 10 months ago: Who among us is surprised by this? Sheriff’s deputies and investigators have broken a heroin d … more →

Tags: america

Real Life Imitates The Wire, Again: Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Indicted

virgotex wrote 11 months ago: Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, frequently critical of The Wire for its “overly negative” … more →

Tags: Wire News

Life imitates The Wire? Maybe not...2 comments

virgotex wrote 11 months ago: The complete five season box set release has spawned some new Wire reviews and recs. Ran across this … more →

Tags: The Media, Wire News

Life imitates The Wire, episode 11,8761 comment

virgotex wrote 11 months ago: Rachel Maddow had Princeton’s Melissa Harris-Lacewell on last night to discuss the drama surro … more →

Tags: america, speculation, The Media, Wire News

Bigger than the war

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Defeated, gobsmacked and heartbroken. Copy that. … more →

Nate Fick at DNC 08-"It took seven years of hard experience to get me on this stage."4 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Nate Fick was one of the early speakers in the line up for the Democratic National Convention’ … more →

Tags: Characters, GKillHBO

Episode 6: Like fucking for virginity3 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Sorry so late. Satellite went out this week, I had to scramble. Patrolling with NVGs on, Kocher and … more →

Tags: GKillHBO

Ep. 5, A Burning Dog: Dig a hole. Eat. Kill.

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: First thoughts on A Burning Dog. Well, first off, it’s safe to say we’ve moved into poli … more →

Tags: GKillBook, GKillHBO

Drawing conclusions

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: I stumbled across a link to this recent Slate piece on GK by Peter Maass.  I’m posting about i … more →

Tags: america, GKillBook, GKillHBO

Preliminary thoughts/open thread on "Screwby" 1 comment

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: I’ll put up a longer post later, but instead of waiting so long this week, I thought I’d … more →

Tags: GKillBook, GKillHBO

Sir, why did you shoot the car? 2 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: The entire battalion, along with hundreds of other troops, is rolling through the wide open desert u … more →

Tags: GKillBook, GKillHBO

The bridge5 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: More thoughts on Episode 1, and the story as a whole, to span the distance between what we’ve … more →

Tags: GKillBook, GKillHBO

Sit-rep: Oscar Mike8 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: This is not the most elegant of first posts, because I still have this big long thing I keep shuffli … more →

Tags: GKillHBO

A good man, and thorough8 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: TWOP is going to be recapping Generation Kill, which I find surprising — given the mini-series-ness … more →

Tags: Athenae, blogs, H:LOTS, David Simon, america, GKillHBO

Let's shake out the dust, folks11 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: A week few days out from the show premiere, time to start moving, I guess. Starting up this blog las … more →

Tags: SPOILER, GKillHBO

#9 Lake Trout Special: Going Out of Business Sale20 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Last open thread. Anyone got anything left?   … more →

Tags: season 5

Who got the last word?6 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Omar: “Marlo Stanfield is not a man for this town.” Marlo: “Do you know who I am? … more →

Tags: season 5

Half awake in a fake empire3 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: Snot Boogie died because he couldn’t change things up, even a little. Omar tried changing but … more →

Tags: season 5, america

Time to 'fess up29 comments

virgotex wrote 1 year ago: “Deserve got nuthin’ to do with it.” -Snoop Epigraph for Episode 59, Late Editions. Disc … more →

Tags: season 5, speculation


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