[IMG] That's it, I'm outta here. You can all start going Event Horizon on each other once I leave....
WAY too funny: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/04/01/navy.pirates/index.html?hpt=T1 Can you imagine their surprise when they realized...
Doug Fieger, lead singer of The Knack, died yesterday from brain and lung cancer: http://www.seattlepi.com/tvguide/415419_tvgif15.html...
Looks like there's an outside chance that the 47-year ban on travel to Cuba may be lifted:...
Rep. Kathy Castor gave a town hall meeting last night to discuss the healthcare bill. Whatever you may think about the government expanding...
Newsweek thinks Bush would make a great Mideast envoy. Seriously. http://www.newsweek.com/id/209174 Next week: Hitler gets a posthumous...
NYT says Obama will announce Sotomayor as his choice to replace Souter...
Apparently he's in remission: http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/kennedys-cancer-in-remission-2009-05-19.html Good news!
So apparently it wasn't enough to bill Alaska $17K for staying at home, she didn't even pay taxes on the per diem:...
Noted at the bottom of Bill Kristol's latest NYT column is the following: This is William Kristol’s last column. It's about damn time.
I'm heading to Chicago for the weekend and I want to try a Chicago-style hot dog (I keep hearing how "superior" they are). Anyone have a favorite...
You know this forum is slipping when it's two weeks out, and we don't have a thread dedicated to all things Thanksgiving. :) So I'll start. I'm...
OK, we're all political junkies here. Who among us is working at the polls tomorrow? I'll be covering my precinct and three others during the day,...
FINALLY! This should be an interesting one. With McCain showing an average of ten points down, with three weeks to go, he's going to have to do...
This should make some heads explode: Public school officials in Chicago, Illinois, are recommending approval of a "gay-friendly" high school...
I'll be making a quick trip to Chicago for a wedding in the Wrigleyville area, at the end of November. Any suggestions for a nice cheap place to...
The Amethyst Initiative is an effort among college presidents to lower the drinking age from 18 to 21. Their argument is that college students are...
Barney Frank is proposing legislation to legalize marijuana for personal use: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/30/frank.marijuana/index.html...
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In their latest attempt to provide a strong internet presence, the GOP shoots itself in the foot (again):...
There's a new Defense Of Marriage bill floating around the Senate. And who are some of the bill's co-sponsors? None other than Sen. David...
Now this looks promising: http://jalopnik.com/397266/algae-diesel-passes-final-exam-plans-for-weekend-bender I hope this can be produced on...
Someone better tell McCain: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/23/AR2008062302050.html
You knew this was going to happen sooner or later: Federal Air Mashalls are now being denied boarding because their names appear on the FAA "no...
I know Fox has a hard time telling Dems from Republicans, but this is getting out of hand:...