Month: January 2008

  • Too Many Debates

    I mean really. Do we have to hear from these guys this many times? These aren’t debates. These are moderated discussions. They’ve cut out Kucinich so they look like they are from the left. Bill Clinton wasn’t the first black president. He was the maybe first modern ‘born poor’ president. Many have perhaps forgotten about […]

  • Geek To Live: Get Organized with Remember the Milk

    Geek To Live: Get Organized with Remember the Milk It's no wonder the majority of Lifehacker readers voted Remember the Milk the best web-based task manager out there Remember

  • "This is Our Country"

    I know it makes me a bad person but whenever I hear the song “This is Our Country” I think of a truck commercial where Klansmen back a truck over a bunch of illegal immigrants in a Wal-Mart parking lot.

  • Complete US Media Blackout: FBI Translator Alleges Gov't Officials Sold Nuke Secrets

    Sometimes I think I get a bit too shrill with my cries of conspiracy or corruption. Then this kinda shit happens. Sibel Edmonds was a Turkish translator for the FBI for about 6 months back in 2001 and was fired after illicit activity involving foreign nationals, alleging serious acts of security breaches, cover-ups, and intentional […]

  • Pope Sets Up Exorcism Squads to Combat Satanism

    Why oh why does our current Pope have to look so un-venerable? That hawkish glare is really unsettling. I’m glad I was able to enjoy the reign of Pope John Paul II who always seemed so kind and caring and relaxed. The Pope has ordered his bishops to set up exorcism squads to tackle the […]

  • Whites Get More Drugs in ERs

    Via CNN: Even for the severe pain of kidney stones, minorities were prescribed narcotics such as oxycodone and morphine less frequently than whites. The analysis of more than 150,000 emergency room visits over 13 years found differences in prescribing by race in both urban and rural hospitals, in all U.S. regions and for every type […]

  • Bill Kristol is Always Wrong

    Just remember that. Bill Kristol is always wrong about everything. His shit-eating grin is almost as impervious to reality as Dick Cheney’s baby-eating grin. Best comment on Kristol: He reminds me of a German saying: “The face that begs for a fist in it”.