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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XXIII

Well it’s August so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a twenty third open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except feminism and feminists.

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XXII

Well it’s July so it must be time again to condemn. Here’s a twenty second open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except short films from Auckland about monsters.

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn (21st condemnation edition!)

So, it’s over half way through June and time again to condemn. Here’s a twenty first open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except vintage Blondie. The track is “Rip her to shreds” from their eponymous 1976 debut lp.

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XX

So, it’s June and time again to condemn. Here’s a twentieth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except Steampunk videos.

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XIX (Budget 2008 whining edition)

So, it’s time again to condemn. Here’s a nineteenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except Jolie Holland. Because Tom Waits is a big fan of hers. As am I. You can condemn the budget. Every loud interest group is. Or you can condemn the condemners!

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XVIII (Don’t forget the Kiwis edition)

So, it’s time again to condemn. Here’s an eighteenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

I’m with Dave Bath. I too condemn the ANZAC Day celebrations for leaving out the NZ. And, obviously, that’s not the only gripe our friends across the Tasman have with us.

[Video via Duncan.]

So you can condemn anything you like, except Kiwis.

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XVII (April Fools edition)

So, it’s time again to condemn. Here’s a seventeenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this month so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except Electric Car Cupcakexploitation videos. [Via Boing Boing]

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XV

Oh noes! We haven’t done this since October.

So, it’s time again to condemn. Here’s a fifteenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this year so far? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and other phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything you like except Canadian indie band Metric. But you can condemn the Myspace live performance audience on the vid for being the lamest evah!

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XIV (Election and gardening edition)

A while since we’ve done this. So, by popular request, it’s time again to condemn. Here’s a fourteenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and garden related phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

I condemn Peter Garrett’s Backyard for talking about gardening tips but not pulp mills. But you may wish to condemn other stuff!

I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XIII (Kevin07 surfie chicks edition)

A while since we’ve done this. So, time again to condemn. Here’s a thirteenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social, musical, religious and beach related phenomena need condemnation? (Or loud denunciation?)

In light of this exchange between Darlene and Mark on the Kevin07 thread, you can condemn anything except surfie chicks and the wonderfulness that was Puberty Blues.

But you can condemn the naughties’ version of the political tampon ad - Kevin07Kevin70s. Wayne Swan was a surfie once. Kevin was studying Mandarin and Chinese political intrigues at the time.

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn XII (Musical edition)

A while since we’ve done this. So, time again to condemn. Here’s a twelfth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social and religious and musical phenomena need condemnation? (Or should we change that to loud denunciation?)

You can condemn anything except The Long Blondes. (Who are touring Australia! Yay!)

But you can condemn Concrete Blonde singer Johnette Napolitano’s new solo cd for being weirdly 70s and in parts reminiscent of a cross between Supertramp, Led Zep and Queen (though you may well not think that’s a bad thing - did I mention the Simon and Garfunkel gene splice?)… Though I condemn myself for being critical because I’m sure the record is going to grow on me.

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn X

Lordy! I think we went through the whole of April without condemnation. I condemn that.

So, time again to condemn. So here’s a tenth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social and religious phenomena need condemnation?

You can condemn anything except The Howling Bells. But you can condemn gigs that start at 11pm on a Wednesday night so workers can’t really go - and just after bloody Labour Day too!

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn IX

We haven’t condemned anything for a while. I condemn that whole tacky meme about betting on whether Heather Mills-McCartney’s prosthetic leg would fly off during her Dancing with the Stars appearance.

So, time again to condemn. So here’s a ninth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social and religious phenomena need condemnation?

You can condemn anything except dancing. But you can condemn shrieky videobloggers who speculated on Heather’s dancing leg! And perhaps you can also condemn her dress and do. [see over the fold…].

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn VIII

We haven’t condemned anything for a while. I condemn Ann Coulter.

So, time again to condemn. So here’s an eighth open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social and religious phenomena need condemnation?

You can condemn anything except Britney’s new haircut. But you can condemn the use of the caption “Britney tattoo witness” on news reports [vid over the fold].

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I won’t add my condemn to your condemn VII

I wish to condemn the fact that summer has finally arrived in Brisvegas after a remarkably pleasant November and December, and it was so bloody hot and humid I only had about three solid hours of sleep last night. And I didn’t even have jetlag as well like Jo Jacobs:

Last night, our minimum temperature was 23.4°. About 5 minutes ago, and for most of the night it’s been 26° or 27°, but what actually matters is that the high humidity just this week in Brisbane has meant that the apparent temperature for most of the night has been hovering around 30°.

Anyway, time again to condemn. So here’s a seventh open condemnation thread. What’s getting up your goat this week? Which evil political, cultural, social and religious phenomena need condemnation? How has 2007 annoyed you so far?

You can condemn anything except clothes free college parties attended by Ivy League kids.