Month: June 2004

According to ABC News Online, Qatar's Al-Jazeera television station has aired video footage of what it says is the murder of US national Robert Jacob in the Saudi capital, …

The human mind is amazing in it's abilities to find patterns. We have a deep-seated need for predictability, to spot the "trend" in the past to predict the future. …

As Kevin pointed out earlier, the city of Boston is having a bit of a kerfuffle over the upcoming Democratic National Convention. For those of you just joining us, …

One of the things I miss most from the Reagan era was the man

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Lt. John McLoughlin, the last man saved from the WTC ruble retired last week. The story of his rescue is an amazing story worthy of a Hollywood screenplay, yet …

As noted at BoiFromTroy: "After all, let's face it. Is anyone excited about electing John Kerry or do you really want to defeat George Bush?" - John Kerry's Campaign …

This one slays 'em every time.. A guy calls the hospital. He says, "You gotta send help! My wife's going into labor!" The nurse says, "Calm down. Is this …

Bonfire of the Vanities entries are due by Monday at midnight EDT. Send a link to your worst post along with any self serving excuses or clever self mocking …

On my earlier thread on how to respectfully remember the other former presidents when they pass, I asked people to refrain from snarkiness until today, when I posted a …