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I don’t even know what to say. Honestly, I’m so mad right now, I could kill. Just watch it. I want to see the Bush apologists explain this one. I’m all ears. Technorati Tags: department of homeland security, bullshit var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, twitter, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more’; During the days of the USSR, the Soviet government engaged in an anti-alcohol campaign. Some of the posters are simply stunning. Here’s a link to a bunch of them. via my friend Aleks who runs a great design company Technorati Tags: soviet, alcohol, ussr, alcoholism var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = [...] From Valleywag: Publisher Tim O’Reilly writes a lengthy response to the Web 2.0 (TM) shitstorm. The upshot: Yes, O’Reilly wants to own the name “Web 2.0 Conference.” He’s also disappointed in you all. Anyone notice how much Tim O’Reilly sounds like Dave W[h]iner? Technorati Tags: valleywag, tim o’reilly, o’reilly, web 2.0 var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options [...] Here we go. After a huge public brouhaha over O’Reilly harassing the organizers of a conference that used Web 2.0 in its name, Tim O’Reilly comes out doing major damage control, deflecting blame, and exposing his ass for the rest of the web world to kiss. All I can say is give me a damned break. [...] Jeff, who’s not a Catholic apologist by any stretch of the imagination, writes about Pope Benedict, and makes a lot of sense… [E]very little boy in Nazi Germany was in the Hitler Youth. It would have been amazing had Benedict stood up and said no. If he had he would have been a martyr though. I’m [...] If you like some cheese with your whine, read the followup to the bum laptop story I wrote about… Technorati Tags: laptop guy, amir Massoud Tofangsazan var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, twitter, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more’; How can you not love the Nintendo DS? Every game that comes out is simply awesome, and this one looks no different. The Starfox series, one of the best parts of owning a Super Nintendo, and one of few highlights on the Nintendo 64, looks to be a killer addition to an already insanely strong [...] Harry Reid, who had lots to say about Jack Abramoff and corruption seems to have no problem accepting, er, “gifts.” As he was considering legislation designed to give the federal government a larger say in boxing (which is currently controlled by individual states), he took seats at ringside on multiple occasions from the Nevada State Athletic [...] Simon Cowell was none-to-pleased with Prince’s diva attitude after his appearance on the American Idol finale. The following is from Contact Music via Drudge: AMERICAN IDOL judge SIMON COWELL has turned his famous barbed comments on PRINCE after being appalled by the pop superstar’s surprise performance at the show’s finale last week (24MAY06). The PURPLE RAIN hitmaker [...] (Apparent) Christians who have been holding prayer vigils outside a porn shop have decided to take a page out of the handbook of terrorism and poison the people working there… “Weapon of Mass Destruction” Targets Sex Shop In Waldo By Grayson Kamm WALDO, FL — Detectives say it’s an act of local terrorism. An [...] Here are some choice quotes from a news story by the AP. Republicans are three steps from a November shellacking _ each a grim possibility if habitually divided Democrats get their acts together. First step: Voters must focus on the national landscape on Nov. 7 rather than local issues and personalities that usually dominate midterm elections. That [...] Right on the money as usual… Technorati Tags: penn and teller, penn & teller, bullshit var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, twitter, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more’; Peacefilms.org is a leftwing mouthpiece anti-war site, a true rarity in this day and age. They featured a former US Army Ranger on their site berating the war, the President, and everything else under the sun. His supposed military credentials were supposed to enhance his credibility. Originally the outrage with MacBeth was that he [...] If they didn’t, your ass would most certainly be sore after getting your car fixed at a few California Jiffy Lubes. KNBC did a hidden camera sting on Jiffy Lube and uncovered what many people already suspect about car mechanics to begin with; that they aren’t the most reputable people on the planet. Video Part 1 The AP cracks me up. In an effort to provide a healthy dose of moral equivalence, they’ve apparently taken to planting photographers with terrorists. Here’s the caption from that photo: A Palestinian militant lies dead next to a homemade rocket prepared to be fired into Israel after he was killed by Israeli army gunfire in the [...] In light of Sony’s announcement that the PS3 was officially going to cost an arm, leg, and left testicle, Joystiq ran a poll asking which combo of devices were people considering in light of the enormous entry costs of owning a PS3 and the fact that you could buy an Xbox 360 and a Nintendo [...] Imagine for a minute you go to the store. You buy yourself a beautiful filet mignon, but when you get home you realize you can’t fit that filet mignon into your freezer, so you knock on your neighbor’s door and ask if they can keep it in their freezer until you want to cook [...] Wow… You don’t realize how many of these you’ve seen until you see them in a list all together. Good stuff from CNET News.com as always. Technorati Tags: stock photography var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, twitter, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more’; Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch simply smacks the living crap out of Dean Esmay and catches him in a blatant contradiction all at the same time. If you’ve never witnessed a web smackdown before, you can hold this one up for all eternity as one of the greats. I’m not even gonna bother summarizing it [...] Okay. Here’s the deal. It’s completely vulgar, and unbelievably crass, and, of course, I found it hysterical. In a story about AIDS “work” failing (ya know, education, prevention, etc.) on Gothamist, there was this utter gem. Reprinted after the jump: var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, twitter, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, [...] |
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