Monthly Archive for January, 2008

Richard Pryor + Chevy Chase Make Uncomfortable Racism Funny

Paul Mooney wrote this masterpiece. I honestly can’t believe it was ever televised…or re-broadcast on Comedy Central apparently.

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Pat Buchanan on the John McCain Platform

Swimmers’ Sunscreen Killing Off Coral

Common sunscreen ingredients awaken dormant viruses in the algae that keep corals alive, killing the algae and causing reefs to bleach, a new study says.

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McCain Warns: “There Will Be Other Wars”

The remarks underscore a growing effort on McCain’s behalf to keep the political discussion centered on foreign affairs (his strong suit) and not the economy (an admitted weakness). They also reflect a take of America’s military policy that is heavily weighted towards combat.

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Why Christians Should Fear A Christian Nation

The particular genius of the Founding Fathers was their understanding that a Christian nation can be a dangerous place for both believers and nonbelievers. They knew that government prescribed religion
—usually that of the most politically connected sect—invariably leads to intolerance and tyranny.

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Startup Says It Can Make Ethanol for $1 a Gallon.

A biofuel startup in Illinois can make ethanol from just about anything organic for less than $1 per gallon, and it wouldn’t interfere with food supplies, company officials said.

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Urge Congress to stop the spying

Tell Congress to reject immunity for lawbreaking telecoms — take a photo, shoot a video, make a phone call!.

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Va. Student’s Snow-Day Plea Triggers an Online Storm

A lesson in privacy for a school superintendent and some kids.

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Unfortunate Sexual Accidents

exactly what the title says. no pics don’t worry

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Lockwood Pulsejet Shopping Trolley