Bonfire of the Vanities #110
I love the smell of Bonfire in the morning!!! The Bonfire of the Vanities (a self-submitted collection of the worst posts by otherwise excellent bloggers) is hosted by WunderKraut …
Air America Scandal – Eliot Spitzer Raises The Bar
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has extracted $240,000 from New York radio station WQHT Hot 97's parent company, Emmis Communications, for on-air "Smackfest" promotions, in which women slap …
Quote Of The Day – Lipstick Lesbian Edition
"I just like a lot of the lesbian sports."Sharon Stone, talking about her love of fishing, golf, and baseball, which she suggests are the "boring" sports lesbians like. Later …
Tech Tuesday: What is it?
Just as the vast majority of political discussions on the internet end with one person invoking the name of Hitler, when people talk computers on the internet there's a …
Whither Saudi Arabia?
One of the repeated questions is why the United States government looks so kindly on Saudi Arabia. After all, Bin Laden is (or, was) a Saudi. 15 of the …
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Germany's #1 magazine Der Spiegel (via Davids Medienkritik) has this to say on American economic future:"For most experts, it is only a question of time until the Chinese economy …
Space Shuttle Discovery Back On Earth
STS-114 landed safely at Edwards Air Force base in California just minutes ago. NASA prefers to land it back at the Cape so they don't have the spend a...
Ask and ye shall receive
Hoo boy. I tossed out a challenge to point me towards some good liberal essayists (along with a few gratuitous cheap shots at some liberal bloggers I don't care …
U.N Oil-for-Food Official Pleads Guilty
It seems like just yesterday he was proclaiming his innocence. Former U.N. official pleads guilty, prosecutors say Oil-for-food probe accuses procurement officer of soliciting bribe UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- …
Rendering unto Caesar
A Massachusetts senator has introduced a bill to close a loophole in the way the commonwealth manages its relations with non-profit entities. Right now, in order to maintain their …