Showing posts with label Sesame Street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sesame Street. Show all posts
Saturday, October 06, 2012
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Brought to you by the letter B
For bastards:
House GOP Budget Cut Plan Targets Americorps, Corporation For Public Broadcasting For Elimination
House Republicans called for cuts in hundreds of programs across the face of government Friday night in a $61 billion savings package toughened at the last minute at the demand of tea party-backed conservatives.
From education to job training, the environment and nutrition, few domestic programs were left untouched - and some were eliminated - in the measure, which is expected to reach the floor for a vote next week.
Among the programs targeted for elimination are Americorps and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Monday, October 18, 2010
Grover as Old Spice Man
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Monday, November 19, 2007
When you know we've gone too far in political correctness
Early Sesame Street dvds are tagged with an Adults Only sticker:
The producers of Sesame Street have slapped volumes 1 & 2 of the eternally running children's show with the following warning: "These early 'Sesame Street' episodes are intended for grown-ups, and may not suit the needs of today's preschool child." Why? Cookie Monster carries a pipe in one recurring parody—and then eats it. Oscar the Grouch is too grouchy and mean. And in the first episode, a grown man—Gordon—asks a little girl to come home with him for milk and cookies... and she does!The horror! We're obviously thinking of the children....
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