Army Charges Wounded Soldier For Lost Body Armor
U.S. Army Lt. William "Eddie" Rebrook of Charleston West Virginia, who was honorably discharged last week because of an arm injury sustained in battle, was forced to pay $700 …
Bonfire of the Vanities #136
The Bonfire of the Vanities (a self-submitted collection of the worst posts by otherwise excellent bloggers) is hosted by Peakah's Provocations this week. As an added bonus (or torture) …
Bank runs out of patience over patients
Banks are good at keeping things private. Your money, your information, and so on -- their whole purpose is to take care of your stuff and keep it yours …
Dumb Criminal roundup
I try to limit myself to no more than one dumb criminal posting a day, but today there are two stories, so I'm gonna write about 'em both. First …
Yet another reason to despise the Carter administration…
I've been moderately aware of politics for about 30 years. I recall bits and pieces of the 1976 presidential race (I was barely 9 on election day), but I …
Doesn't anyone read Snopes?
Over at the Bomb Squad, kimsch brings us this warning to register our cell phone numbers with the national Do Not Call registry, lest we be bombarded with telemarketing …
A Quick Note About Trolls
If you've been reading the site today you might have noticed multiple bizzaro comments from a Mr. Ho. Do yourself (and the post author) a favor and don't engage …
Quote Of The Day – Senatorial Smackdown Edition
"I would like to apologize to you for assuming that your private assurances to me regarding your desire to cooperate in our efforts to negotiate bipartisan lobbying reform legislation …
Newspaper Reveals Senate Aide's Sexy MySpace Blog
Meet Stormie Janzen, a scheduler for Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, who just so happens to be "single, straight, and a Scorpio." Janzen, a scheduler in Sessions' DC Senate office,...
Always remember…
I was a bit of a comic book geek when I was younger, and I still am, to a certain extent. So, when I happened to discover this meme …