John McCain – Hero yesterday – coward today!
According to Newser climate change legislation looks dead, and Paul Krugman knows what killed it. “It wasn’t the science, the scientists, or the economics,” he...
The dirty little secrets of the Afghan war
Wikileaks, the document-leaking organization that has previously released internal U.S. military videos, on Sunday disclosed more than 75,000 confidential files related to the war in...
Illinois town to outlaw “eye rolling”
If you find yourself annoyed while visiting Elmhurst, Illinois, think twice before rolling your eyes. Officials are debating a “disturbance and disorderly conduct” violation that...
Who’s punching Porky Pig?
Who beats up a cartoon character like Porky? Those with a similar lacking anatomy—and employed by Six Flags Great America theme park. Two off-duty employees...
The proud penis of Chatroulette
Chatroulette seems to be getting serious about its penis problem. A new message on the site warns that those who flash minors will end up...
Man shackles son possessed by “evil female genie”
A Saudi man has chained his 29-year-old son in the family's basement home for more than six years, believing him to be possessed by "an...
Obama Administration ramrodded by Fox, again.
The Obama Administration has yet again been directed by PR work from the right wing nutter coalition over at Fox News (pardon the pun in...
House votes to ban commerce in crush videos
For the life of me I cannot understand how anyone could possibly crush small animals to death. I also cannot understand how anyone could watch...
World’s cheapest laptop – $35
India has come up with the world's cheapest "laptop", a touchscreen computing device that costs $35. India's human resource development minister Kapil Sibal this week...
Boy murders Mom and siblings then kills self
New York City police believe a troubled teen slit the throats of his two sisters before setting the family home on fire and cutting his...
U.S. graduation rates plummet
So along with chronic social networking and oversharing, America's newest generation of young adults has another distinction: Possibly the first to be less-educated than their...
Support for Afghan war is crumbling
The July 2011 deadline Barack Obama set to begin withdrawing troops from Afghanistan was supposed to put pressure on Hamid Karzai’s government to step up...
Cop hunter hunting Beck hating liberals
The man charged with firing on Oakland cops in a highway shootout was on a rampage against liberals and hunting down Glenn Beck enemies. Unemployed...
Neocon Jerk Frum Makes a Good Point
I don't like David Frum. I don't like his contribution to the pre-invasion propaganda against Iraq. I don't like how his sneering conservatism of the...