Sometimes things aren't black and white…
A while ago, I wrote about a brawl between five or more teenagers and three police officers in Medford, Massachusetts that sent the officers to the hospital and the …
Good things don't always come in small packages
One of the lesser-commented-on fronts in the War On Terror is the battle over language. The very terms used to describe our enemies in Iraq are a constant source …
It's the thought police — and they have a warrant for your soul
Last week, an advisor to Massachusetts Republican governor Mitt Romney got the gov into a bit of hot water. In an interview with National Review, political strategist Michael Murphy …
Whose Koran is it anyway?
One angle that hasn't come up in relation to the Koran misuse hullabaloo (at least as far as I can tell) has occurred to me. And I think (with …
Aruba police say developments coming in case of missing Alabama teen
There are developments in the case of Natalee Holloway, the 18 year-old Alabama high school senior who disappeared from a graduation celebration the night before her flight home from …
HuffPost Of The Day – Punch Drunk Edition
HBO boxing announcer Jim Lampley personifies everything we hopped HuffPo could be; venial, self-involved, and able to make Dennis Kucinich look like a Dixiecrat. Fresh off his two week …
The mouse that leaked
One of the bigger items being tossed around in the excitement of Deep Throat finally unmasking himself as W. Mark Felt, former #2 man of the FBI, is discussion …
This sounds strangely familiar…
A while ago, I posted "clues for the clueless" where I listed certain types of dumb-criminal stories that had been beaten into the ground and had exhausted their humor …
Killing two birds with one stone
Every now and then, a strange confluence of events will occur. Two seemingly-unrelated problems will converge, and solve each other. And I think I've discovered a potential for that …
Carnival of the Trackbacks XIV
Reader recommended stories for Saturday June 4, 2005: Want To Participate?...