A 13-year-old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome—a form of autism that often causes difficulty with social interaction—spent 11 days in the subway system last month. In a heartbreaking Times article, Francisco Hernandez Jr. tells how he took refuge in the subway … Continue reading
Over the weekend, Newsweek assistant managing editor Evan Thomas offered an intriguing insight into the MSM’s approach to the liberal health care bill slowly rolling its way through the Democratic-controlled Congress. After conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer accurately pointed out how … Continue reading
The interesting number, of course, isn’t Democrats vs. Republicans; it’s independents, of which I count myself amongst. via Newsbusters
If Tito fought as good as Tito talked, we wouldn’t be talking about how badly Forrest Griffin beat his ass all over the octagon on Saturday, to the point where Tito didn’t even fight back in the third round. But … Continue reading
Aol. has a new branding… If this is the shit that won out, can you imagine what the losing ideas were like?
My Favorite thing about Starbuck’s VIA coffee is the $16 mug they created that allows you to store their instant coffee packets inside the cup. However, at $9.95 per box of 10, it’s too expensive…and there is no decaf option. … Continue reading
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via aht.seriouseats.com A reader took umbrage with the parade of undercooked burgers on AHT (in general) and wrote in). I know it’s a matter of personal preference, but when I see that thing in the picture, appetizing is so not … Continue reading
A Quebec woman on long-term sick leave is fighting to have her benefits reinstated after her employer’s insurance company cut them, she says, because of photos posted on Facebook. Nathalie Blanchard, shown here on a beach holiday during her sick … Continue reading
via bunnywithfangs.com Holy crap, really! Rob, you’re not that big a star. Seriously. He walked in with a chip on his shoulder because he had to wait a bit longer than he would’ve liked, and I love that Jaybird SMASHES … Continue reading
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A 39-year-old Southern California man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department says Charles Hersel was arrested Wednesday in a sting operation at a … Continue reading
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Before Sarah Palin’s book, “Going Rogue,” was released to the public, the Associated Press published a much-heralded fact check that detailed where her claims didn’t line up with reality. It was possible in part because the AP snagged a copy … Continue reading
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A female professor at the University of Chicago, a first-rate school, wrote on the Washington Post Web site that Palin’s “greatest hypocrisy is in her pretense that she is a woman.” You see, to many supposedly open-minded liberals, a conservative … Continue reading
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Absolutely spot-on. Go read it. In deciding to use federal court, the attorney general probably considered the record of the military commission system that was established in November 2001. This system secured three convictions in eight years. The only person … Continue reading