Streeter Seidell writes a great sendoff for a co-worker.

Alan Colmes is leaving Hannity & Colmes at the end of the year. Hannity’s probably going to host the show by himself now. Not sure that will change the show much.

Thanks Cokie

The other day, during the course of a conversation with my friend Ori I remarked that I thought Cokie Roberts was a moron. Ori asked me why. The only example I could remember off the top of my head was when Cokie said Obama shouldn’t vacation in Hawaii because its “too exotic”. As it happens, [...]

The Faces of Mechanical Turk

You may recall a previous post here about severed feet washing up in Canada. Last I heard 5 feet had been found (a 6th was a hoax) but it turns out 2 MORE FEET HAVE BEEN FOUND, bringing the total to 7 (via, with a genius accompanying picture. Bravo Pereene). How is this not getting [...]

Facebook has released a new feature where you can choose to have them send you an email on the weekend (I presume Sunday) which tells you which friends’ birthday’s are the upcoming week. Probably more useful to those not compulsively checking Facebook every hour.

A doctor got sentenced to receive 1,500 lashings in Saudi Arabia and Slate examines whether that will kill him or not. Conclusion seems to be that it won’t because the lashings are administered in 50 lash chunks.

When I sat down at my seat yesterday for my flight from D.C. to Phoenix the man next to me was reading a USA Today which had, on its front page, an article with the headline “Crimes by air marshalls raise questions about hiring“. Not exactly the ideal thing to read right before takeoff. Luckily [...]

He must be listening with the sound off

John Hinderaker. He’s one of the most prominent bloggers on the right. To give you perhaps a look at the quality of his mind, he’s infamous amongst those on the left for writing the following about one President George W. Bush:
It must be very strange to be President Bush. A man of extraordinary vision and [...]

A New Jersey councilman was arrested this weekend for peeing onto the crowd from the second floor of the 9:30 Club. Come on now.

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