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- What I would Change About the World: Make it more angular. Too bloody round for my taste.
- Current Gig: Shedding my pessimistic skin.
- Current Project: Keeping my hopes up and my expenses down.
- Influences/Heroes: Barack and Michelle Obama / Jonathan Turley / John Lennon / Dr. Seuss / Jimi Hendrix / Monty Python's Flying Circus (go figure) / Mel Blanc / Tex Avery / Kathleen Hall Jameson / Howard Zinn / Sarah Vowell / James Taylor / Doris Kearns Goodwin / Aaron Sorkin / John Steinbeck / George Carlin / Tim Russert / Lewis Black / Bill Moyers / The Simpsons (d'oh!)
- Organizations: NRDC/Amnesty International/PBS/ACLU/ Doctors Without Borders/ QVC (joke)...etc.
- Political Bent: Semi-Eletist Liberal
- Favorite Bands: Beth Orton, Thea Gilmore, Darrell Scott, Iron and Wine, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Stones, James Taylor, Neil Finn and bands, Aimee Mann, Gilberto Gil, Fairport Convention, Neil Young, Miriam Makeba, Patty Griffin, Faces, Dar Williams, CCR, Tony Rice, E.W. & F., David Byrne, Al Green, Pale Saints, Aretha Franklin, Pat Metheny, Staples Singers (solo, too), Sandy Denny, Elton (early stuff), Mary Black, Doc Watson, Joni Mitchell, June Tabor, John Hartford, Billy Bragg, Aaron Copeland, George Gershwin, YoYo Ma, Jethro Tull, Lenine...etc.
- Favorite Directors: Penelope Spherris, Jonathon Demme, Terry Gilliam, Tex Avery, John Sayles, Bob Clampett, Wim Wenders, Chuck Jones
- Favorite Movies: The Queen, Monty Python and The Holy Grail, Amelie, Bobby, Something Wild, Suburbia, The Fisher King, The Rutles in "All You Need Is Cash", House Of Games, Until The End Of The World
- Favorite TV Shows: Pushing Daisies, 30 Rock, Dollhouse, Countdown, Transatlantic Sessions, Rachel Maddow, Newshour, Frontline, Wonderfalls, Dead Like Me, Washington Week, Life, Corner Gas, Now, Samantha Who?, Scrubs, Medium, The West Wing, Look Around You
- Favorite Track: "Fine Friend" - Pale Saints
- Celebrity Crush: Carrey Mulligan / Selma Blair / Sarah Haskins / Ana Marie Cox / Laura Greenwood / Alison Stewart / Sarah Vowell / Helen Mirren / Janeane Garofalo / Rachel Maddow
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- huntre commented on Eminem - We Made You (Official Music Video) 4 years ago
As embedding is disabled by Universal Music (who still don't get how promotion works), click on the link to see it at YouTube. This video would have held my attention...10 years ago.
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- huntre commented on Pentagon lets media see return of US war dead 4 years ago
It's long overdue. Nothing brings the war back into peoples hearts and minds more than placing cameras at Dover Air Force Base to constantly witness the end results of multiple lives lost.
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- huntre commented on Five children reported dead after dad's suicide 4 years ago
From Chicago Tribune. From madness, to sadness.
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- huntre commented on 5 Children Found Dead In Washington 4 years ago
More from Chicago Tribune...
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- huntre commented on More gun control, please 4 years ago
First off. To those who'd give up their bullets over the guns, we'll be by shortly with trash cans to pick them all up. Meet us out in front of your entrenchments and remember,... more
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- huntre commented on The best cartoon theme tune. 4 years ago
"The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down", aka, "Daffy's Song", aka, the opening of a whole bunch of "Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies" cartoons. Here is Daffy's... more
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- huntre commented on The MP3 Vinyl Murders 4 years ago
Seemed like a good place to post this link to CIMS, the Coalition of Independent Music Stores.
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- huntre commented on Britney Spears Sexy Candie’s Campaign VIDEO 4 years ago
The war of style over substance rages on.
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- huntre commented on Top 10 : Cartoon Babes 4 years ago
Bugs Bunny in drag looked fantastic. Messed me up for years.
