Category Archives: 2012 Paranoia

Ron Paul Should Stop Before He Hurts Himself

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Ron Paul Should Stop Before He Hurts Himself”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailFinal word about last night’s Republican debate: Ron Paul was utterly dissonant and actually incoherent. A few more debates and mainstream discourse will see Admiral Stockdale references; why is this … Continue reading →

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Mayans Not Concerned By Calendar

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Mayans Not Concerned By Calendar”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailFrom GlobalPost, news that actual Mayans aren’t concerned by their supposedly-apocalyptic calendar:

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Mayan Calendar Context

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Mayan Calendar Context”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail I found this on WikiPedia. It’s a newspaper page from 1843 and the “Great Disappointment,” when Jesus failed to reappear for William Miller and his thousands of followers. Just food for thought as Mayan … Continue reading →

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Faux Noise Apocalypse

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Faux Noise Apocalypse”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Via HuffPo: Faux Noise pumping up apocalyptic paranoia is nothing new. Yes, they’re working in the plug for a John Cusack spectacular. But it fits Roger Ailes’s wacky zeitgeist quite well and I don’t … Continue reading →

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Balloon Boy’s Dad Is Apocalypse Nut

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Balloon Boy’s Dad Is Apocalypse Nut”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGawker reportedly paid $8000 for the inside scoop on Richard Heene. Yes, it was a publicity stunt; Heene wanted to get a new reality show. But while Richard Thomas wanted to develop … Continue reading →

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Morning Video

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Video”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI’ve seen this before: a hole in the clouds with the sun glowing through it. Impressive, but not alien. Stand by for lots more of such sightings. From now until 2013, the mania for all things … Continue reading →

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PANIC! at the Movies

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “PANIC! at the Movies”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailLook out! Disaster looms! The end is nigh! For those unfamiliar with the subject, the Mayan calendar supposedly ends on December 21st of 2012, which means the world is going to end in some … Continue reading →