[/sarcasm off] I’m actually a bit shocked that the College of Cardinals selected Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany (Pope Benedict XVI, from now on) so quickly. I think it bodes well for the future of the Catholic church, though, that…
Jay Tea over at Wizbang offers some immigration reform ideas. Methinks they’d pass the House fairly easily – it’s just that infernally jelly-spined Senate that is standing in the way of plugging the biggest security threat we face today. If…
Fat Steve points to conclusive evidence that doctor control, not gun control, is necessary For The Good Of The Kids™. Heh.
Wonderful. Can either of these two stories result in anything good for your average Joe Sixpack technology consumer? Gamestop to buy Electronics Boutique for $1.44B. I guess I’ll be buying all of my video games online from now on, since…
“Ham snot”, while an excellent name for a band, is not something to be looked for, nor highly prized in lunchmeats. Those of you having opened a package of ham just a bit past its expiration date know precisely what…
Auto Week has a very funny discussion thread on “Slogans Automakers Should Have Used.” There are some beauts there, including: Honda: So bland you can safely recommend our entire line to your mother. The New 5-Series: We fixed the E39…
I’m really, really looking forward to seeing Kung Fu Hustle. View the trailer, then come on back. I’ll wait. Back? Good. Now, given what you just saw, how would you describe movie critics who described the movie thusly: “With its…
I’m no psychologist, but in my experience, the best way to win an argument is to avoid making vulgar statements about the other side. “F*** the small businessman” isn’t exactly a great rallying cry and is likely to turn off…
A pressing question of great import: What, precisely, defines “Classic Rock”? I ask because 102.9 WMGK, “Philly’s ‘only’ Classic Rock station” plays many, many things I wouldn’t classify as “classic,” let alone “rock.” For instance, while Lynard Skynard and Led…
Now I’ve got to worry about super-volcanoes, cosmic rays and our (potential) robot overlords! Luckily, it seems as though the chances of my death at the hands of some robotic fiends are relatively low.
