Just When You Thought They Couldn’t Get ANY Dumber
…A Senator goes and proposes a pimp tax. I’m pretty certain that it’s official now: Congress has jumped the shark.
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From The Department Of Particularly Bad Ideas
I know, rather than educating people on proper firearm safety and coming to the realization that some people are morons no matter how many times you tell them not to look down the barrel of a loaded gun, let’s password…
Defusing A Potential Scandal With Humor
Rush Limbaugh was apparently “busted” re-entering the country carrying Viagra sans-prescription. He opened his show today with two quips (and here I’m paraphrasing): “What I want to know is: how did Bob Dole’s luggage get on my airplane?” “My doctor…
Legal Reprisals Against The Grey Lady?
Initial reader reactions to the New York Times’ blatant disregard for public safety in pursuit of an anti-Bush agenda are in, and man, are people pissed. The depth of feeling expressed in those letters-to-the-editors sparked a notion in my head:…
Congressional Cheat Codes
Senators Bill Frist and Judd Gregg have proposed the Stop Overspending Act, a piece of legislation that aims to: First, […]give President Bush the line item veto. Pork thrives in Washington because it can be tucked away inside massive appropriation…
Now This Is Just Plain Cool, In A Political Geek Sort Of Fashion
Most of the U.S.’s founding documents have been available online for quite a while, allowing ‘Net users to quote liberally from the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, etc. However, in most cases, if one wants to link to a subsection…
Got A BIG One!
I woke up this morning and checked CNN.com only to see the following: Wowsers. CNN has the developing details. This is huge. UPDATE: Captain Ed and Mark in Mexico have further details and analysis. My first impression is that, while…
Go Go Dunkin Donuts!
Hey, whaddya know? A national employer is looking to get on the right side of the immigration debate! Dunkin Donuts is mandating that all of its franchises immediately begin culling employees who are not of legal status and checking all…
Please To Be Reading Most Serious Letter From Mahmoud
Iowahawk has once again cut right to the heart of the matter with his exclusive translation of Iran’s flaming nutjob puppet dictator president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s letter to President Bush (as well as a bowling night eVite for those world leaders…
Calm Before The Storm?
Perhaps I’ve just been out of it today, but has anyone else felt like today was just “slow”? Perhaps it’s that everyone is looking in anticipation towards E3 and the unveiling of the Wii, PS-3, etc. and Apple’s purported unveiling…
