Do Not, Not Call
As James Joyner predicted yesterday, Congress is acting to beef up the authority of the FTC to operate the Do Not Call registry.WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers are moving swiftly …
Heinous Scams
Funny, she didn't apologize to the daughter...URBANA, Ohio - A woman who faked her daughter's leukemia to gain thousands of dollars in donations was sentenced to prison Wednesday along …
Hitting On All Cylinders Again
Nothing like a little MySQL error to scare the bejezus out of me... Most of you probably didn't notice, but thanks to Meryl for e-mailing me, as I might …
RIAA Arrests
While I clean up Diet Dr. Pepper from my monitor and keyboard go have a look at Mark's scoop at BlogCritics....
In Case Of Emergency
Meryl Yourish notes that Hurricane Isabel shone a bright light on the weeknesses in "homeland security" and disaster preparedness. We knew it was coming did all the things we …
Carnival Of The Vanities – Week 53
Pathetic Earthlings hosts this weeks Carnival of the Vanities. Excellent job and nice graphics......
Toys For Iraqi Children
Kamil Zogby sent word of Chief Wiggles campaign to gather and distribute toys for the children of Iraq. I forgot to mention it earlier, but it is a wonderful …
Zesty Mexican Food
Have pity on the Customs agents that will now have to slop through imported guacamole.Authorities found 686 pounds of cocaine in 5-gallon buckets of guacamole in a west suburban …
It's Going To Be A Shitty Afternoon In DC
Wilson Bridge Closed Temporarily For Repairs. The Wilson Bridge is among other things part of Interstate 95 and one of two major points (there are a few other inside …
Sudden Fiction: Short Stories by Bloggers
David Strain and Val Prieto are jointly hosting Sudden Fiction: Short Stories by Bloggers on Halloween. Visit either site (Sketches of Strain or Babalu Blog) for details....