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Bush's politics more closely resembled fascism than Obama's.

Bush's politics more closely resembled fascism than Obama's.

He's a tea bagger Republican.  Don't know how he feels about non-Aryans, though.

He's a tea bagger Republican.  Don't know how he feels about non-Aryans, though.

Didn't Littlefinger,  in that oily way of his, tell Sansa once in the first season how much she reminded him of Catelyn, wink wink?  During that joust or something?

Didn't Littlefinger,  in that oily way of his, tell Sansa once in the first season how much she reminded him of Catelyn, wink wink?  During that joust or something?

"…scenes as Luwin giving Theon his council to run and take the black."

"…scenes as Luwin giving Theon his council to run and take the black."

I remember watching this episode when I was a kid.  My whole experience with music to that point was limited to Top 40 or the oldies my parents liked.  What I'd heard about Led Zeppelin was mysterious and maybe even evil (I hadn't yet heard any of their songs.)  So when the Honeydrippers started playing during this

I remember watching this episode when I was a kid.  My whole experience with music to that point was limited to Top 40 or the oldies my parents liked.  What I'd heard about Led Zeppelin was mysterious and maybe even evil (I hadn't yet heard any of their songs.)  So when the Honeydrippers started playing during this

So, wait a minute.  Exposition is good thing now?  Or is it just a good thing in this particular episode of this particular show?

That was a terrible "band."  Hope there was no cover charge.

I've heard of Bang Brothers, but not Captain Stabbin,' in particular.  I think Bang Bus (Slam Van on Californication) is the only one of their sites from which I've seen  a video.

Pretty sure she's not.

Astrid was shot in the stomach, not the back.  Also, I think Bell said he'd been playing the chess match for 20 years, not 40, but I may have misheard.  

Your boxers are starchy.  Can I take them off with my foot?

How come nobody throttled Rickon, or at least tell him to go outside and play with Shaggydog?

I found the lack of troubling female nudity, well, troubling.

I really hate to nitpick something on a (great) show where not much makes sense if the viewer doesn't completely suspend belief, but wouldn't reverse empathy only work if the empath was actually experiencing the emotion.  It seemed as if Nick was faking it with the FBI agent in the car, but the agent began to despair,

The best was in Letters of Transit, last week, when Peter realized that Etta was his daughter.  The way Jackson's facial expression changed conveyed Peter's emotions perfectly.