http://www.manifestoforeconomicsense.org/ More than four years after the financial crisis began, the world’s major advanced economies remain...
Don’t Mess with Massachusetts It may be everyone’s punching bag, but it’s time to face facts: The Bay State is best. Massachusetts, in today’s...
Vaclav Havel, Dissident Playwright Who Led Czechoslovakia, Dead at 75 A shy yet resilient, unfailingly polite but dogged man who articulated...
Local story: http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2011/oct/18/36/lions-tiger-and-bear-loose-muskingum-county-ar-792445/ National story:...
This could have been posted in the GOP failure thread, with some definite crossover into the Post-fact world thread among others. I'm sure it's...
Figured that we could just do the whole season in one thread. There are what... 5 of us regulars here? We open the season at home to the...
And we're off on another European adventure! First up in the Preliminary round is NSÍ Runavík of the Faroe Islands. Home leg: Thursday, June...
Mark Hughes officially quits Fulham We know where he's heading. But who are FFC looking at as a replacement?
We're due for a new one and, well... [IMG]
I'm tired of trying to figure out in which slightly appropriate thread to post stuff related to Medicare and Social Security reform, or lack...
Bored at work, liked the pic, and we haven't done one in awhile... [IMG] (click for full size) "Miss, get down from there unless you...
Ok, I'm actually here to ask for specific suggestion for upgrading my gear. But I figured we'd be best served by a general thread on the topic of...
Why do Americans claim to be more religious than they are? Two in five Americans say they regularly attend religious services. Upward of 90...
I logged this morning to a big soccer screen that takes up less than 1/3 of my browser window. The width and height of the screen are restricted....
I just finally got fed up with the multiple marketing emails every day from BigSoccer and unsubcribed. (Really, guys... I know the WC is a big...
World Cup Weirdos Much of the time, however, the manager's main function is to serve as an avatar for the hopes and fears of the nation. When...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/opinions/outlook/spring-cleaning/index.html Interesting idea. So which of these do we all agree...
(edit: forgot to add the link... duh.) Salon: Earth is over So I was reading this interview and, frankly, not really buying the full blown "we're...
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/22/education/22pell.html Major points of the legislation: Eliminates payments to 3rd parties for running loan...
I'm currently trying to update the breadth and depth of my online news and information sources. And I imagine others might benefit from a nice...
The War on Baby Girls: Gendercide Killed, aborted or neglected, at least 100m girls have disappeared—and the number is rising I had no idea...
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/20100218_Lower_Merion_School_District_sued_for_cyber_spying_on_students.html First question: What's...
Thread status' don't seem to be updating as of 20 minutes or so ago... Actually nothing is updating. DB fall down, go boom?
The size and power of the state is growing, and discontent is on the rise [IMG] (click image for full article) "IN THE aftermath of the...
Even as I post this I'm seeing German. "Neues Thema erstellen", etc. I haven't updated any options lately and loaded pages seem to be in...