Recent content by Holodomor

Good speech. While the stupid shrieking was annoying, I assume it came from a bunch of teen and pre-teen girls, so I can forgive it. This, however, probably is the product of adults and is much sadder. Here's a sample of headlines for other versions of this video floating around Youtube...

Preach! It'd be nice for there to be one more secular, and one less Islamic theocratic, state out there, but should we get involved to ensure that happens? No! Let them fight it out amongst themselves, and let the chips fall where they may.

Too bad I missed it. Not because of Rand, but because of Erin. Hottest news host out there, IMHO. Will catch the rerun later.

Rachmaninoff's first opera, Aleko.

His "Red Wheel" cycle has not been fully translated into English. August 1914, November 1916, and March 1917 were all translated, though the March volume is very had to find and out of print. The final installment, April 1917, was never even translated to English. I have August 1914 on my shelf...

LOL @ ~5:24. That was awkward. Charlie laughs at Rand's joke and then quickly admits he didn't get it. Thanks for the clip.

Unfortunately, it seems that most young people--especially the type that watch The Daily Show, who are college aged--don't care about money. They mostly live in a world free of financial responsibility. When they hear people say, "it's going to cost more, but it's worth it because more poor...

Well, I guess it could be either, but I meant it in the sense that Piers Morgan is a gigantic ass and that liking someone more than him is not very difficult.

A low bar, if ever there was one. :D

Well, I thought that went well. Oliver tried his best to phrase the questions so that Rand's answers would look heartless or stupid, but of course it didn't work. It helps when you're intelligent and possess great sangfroid. Funny how unsympathetic the crowd was, though. The comment about going...