You'd probably also like Jefferson Cowie's Staying Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class. It's a very interesting read and has a lot about Nixon and his courting of labor.

"Oh-stupid-thirty" had me cracking up.

Jenny McCarthy and the whole "curing autism" and "vaccines causing autism" ideas make me want to hit her with a shovel. Not only are you being incredibly selfish and usafe but you're encouraging others to be the same. Your child has an incurable disease (condition?) I'm sorry about that but grow the fuck up and deal…

Jenny McCarthy and the whole "curing autism" and "vaccines causing autism" ideas make me want to hit her with a shovel. Not only are you being incredibly selfish and usafe but you're encouraging others to be the same. Your child has an incurable disease (condition?) I'm sorry about that but grow the fuck up and deal…

Wow, that looks reallty awful. 

Wow, that looks reallty awful. 

^THIS!^

^THIS!^

Uwe Boll is free I bet….

Uwe Boll is free I bet….

That South Park had a bit that still makes me crack up: the P-Diddy, 'Vote or Die' video.

That South Park had a bit that still makes me crack up: the P-Diddy, 'Vote or Die' video.

Yes! It's a wonder they don't tie him to the microphone stand…

Yes! It's a wonder they don't tie him to the microphone stand…

I saw Evan Dando get mad about something (probably the level of drugs in his bloodstream) a few years ago at Black Cat and just get up and stomp off after barely starting the acoustic set.

I saw Evan Dando get mad about something (probably the level of drugs in his bloodstream) a few years ago at Black Cat and just get up and stomp off after barely starting the acoustic set.

I have trouble believing there's nobody on the AVClub who knows wtf "tripping my nutsack in a frenzy of dikplay" means, or when the psychic fern's time will actually come.

I have trouble believing there's nobody on the AVClub who knows wtf "tripping my nutsack in a frenzy of dikplay" means, or when the psychic fern's time will actually come.

If she's into fantasy, Robin McKinley's The Hero and the Crown and the Blue Sword were pretty awesome as I recall.

If she's into fantasy, Robin McKinley's The Hero and the Crown and the Blue Sword were pretty awesome as I recall.