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Sad Parrot
I'm not sure how they got the Pittsburgh Parrot to look so sad in his costume. I remember the Bream slide that started the Pirates' 16 year losing streak. I was a Braves fan. I was 12.
View ArticleMichael Vick's Rehabilitation
Michael Vick is out of prison, and on house arrest for two more months, before he is done serving his time.But how can Michael Vick make up for this?I suggest that he do something can help him both...
View ArticleIs Sotomayor a "Racist"?
You be the judge:Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, a possibility I abhor less or discount less than my colleague Judge Cedarbaum, our gender and national...
View ArticleiTunes at $1.29 per Song Now
Whoa. I just noticed this over the weekend. Which only makes me about 3 months behind the times.Guess what? Major record labels are *losing* money on the new system.
View ArticleAwesome Name for a Political Party
Congrats to the Swedish Pirate Party for picking up a seat in the EU Parliament.Truly inspiring for all pirates. Wait, is that good or bad?
View ArticleWe Will All Go Down Together
Embedding is disabled, but this is worth clickin the link for.
View ArticleWhere Can I get up to date Iran News?
The undercoverage of the coup in Iran is pretty surprising, but here are the links I'm finding most helpful to understand what's going on, and what the likelihood of another revolution is:NYT's The...
View ArticleCanadian Journalist Beaten, Given Tea
This is an incredible story of a Canadian journalist mistaken for an anti-coup protestor.By being detained, he was able to see the brutal conditions of other detainees.“There has been a terrible...
View ArticleI may die tomorrow.
And this is courage."I will participate in the demonstrations tomorrow. Maybe they will turn violent. Maybe I will be one of the people who is going to get killed. I'm listening to all my favorite...
View ArticleThis other guy is pretty cool too
The focus is on Mir Hossein Mossavi, mostly because people expected him to win, and because he was the primary opposition candidate. But this other guy, Mehdi Karoubi, is looking pretty good...
View ArticleFreedom is contagious
China censors its own news outlets for fear of inspiring democratic movements within China.You can't stop freedom folks. As time progresses, the tendency toward greater and greater freedom approaches 1.
View ArticleDon't Look Away
This woman was murdered by illegitimate cowards who deserve nothing but suffering and derision.
View ArticleCNN's Most Hilarious Headlines
The side panel link from CNN's July 15, 2009 article covering the third day of the Sotomayor hearings:Most Viewed Most Emailed Top Searches1 Exchange students live nightmare2 168 killed as jet crashes...
View ArticleWelcome to Crazytown
You know that Iran is in dire straits when Ayatollah Khamanei represents the voice of moderation in the nation's leadership.
View ArticleIn the year 2000
In the future, constitutional amendments will take place either by a 3/4ths vote of the state legislatures, a constitutional convention, or by a facebook group reaching 150 million members.
View ArticleWT and Julia
Who here thinks I should cook my way through the Julia Child book the Art of French Cooking and write a blog about it?Me either.
View ArticleIs this a Government Takeover?
The existing draft of HR 3200 would add 53 agencies [SEE UPDATE BELOW] in one form or another:1. Health Benefits Advisory Committee (Section 123, p. 30)2. Health Choices Administration (Section 141, p....
View ArticleSo You Had a Bad 6 Hour Period of Time
People generally measure the quality of their experiences in days, rather than a more precise unit of time.That is, they refer to having a good day, a bad day, the best day of their life, etc. But...
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A Conservative's Lament: The Specter of Public Health
With the midterm elections drawing near, conservatives should pause and reflect on missed opportunities. Despite Obama’s unprecedented unpopularity and strong opposition to his signature policy...
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