Month: June 2008

Political smears are insidious things. They work most frequently in the shadows, out of public scrutiny. So it is a very, very rare thing to find one at its …

Note- I'm live blogging play today. That will last till the end of play or if I just get too tired to continue. Even a lot of people who …

Just another rich story of life in Florida Police arrested a man who they believe stole a forklift from a construction site and began driving it around town. Todd …

What happened to the days when schools just taught the 3 R's? From the San Francisco Chronicle- On a Monday morning last month, California Highway Patrol officers visited 20 …

Last Friday, Senator (and Democratic presidential nominee presumptive) Barack Obama announced that he was ready for any and all Republican "dirty tricks" on the campaign trail. Barack Obama is …

This week's Weekend Caption Contest™ was another monster hit. Hillary may be gone, but as the turnout suggests she's certainly not forgotten. The assignment this week was to caption …

One of the wonderful things about global warming is that no matter what happens with the weather, it can always be blamed on global warming. Of course, that only …

The Nanny state run amok. BEREA, Ky. (AP) -- A central Kentucky father has pleaded not guilty to a criminal abuse charge that was brought after his 2-year-old son …

The thing I like the very least about this year's Presidential election, is the way the major candidates have campaigned; largely on the claim that the other guy is …

It's the Army's 233rd birthday. Blackfive brings us the birthday message from Kenneth Preston, the Sergeant Major of the Army: Here's a nice tribute video that made me tear …