Shared by trygveThe U.S. Army illegally ordered a team of soldiers specializing in psychological operations to manipulate visiting American senators into providing more troops and funding…
Wow…
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If you haven’t tried the Thursday Next series (starting with The Eyre Affair), I highly recommend it. They’re smart, funny, and extremely creative. Unfortunately, I suspect this…
Slashdot points us to yet another example of overzealous prosecutors going after someone with felony charges for a joke (perhaps done in poor taste). In this case, it involves 21-year-old…
While the folks at Homeland Security refused to even admit that they had totally screwed up and seized a domain with 84,000 (mostly legal) websites last week, apparently someone at Homeland…
Circumstances Under Which I Will Remember Your Birthday
- We’re related
- It’s close to mine
- I have devised a mnemonic
- We’ve made out
- I really really wish we had made out
- It’s in the corner when I log into Facebook
- That’s it
In all the swirl and drama of events in Wisconsin and all the competing fiscal accounts, one thing is pretty undeniable: the crux of the fight isn’t about reductions in benefits, it’s about the…
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For the love of god, people: quality schools are GOOD.
Tortolero, who lectures around the country on effective ways to prevent teenage pregnancy, once testified before a…
Since gaining the upper-hand in the House, Republicans have led what Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) called “the most comprehensive and radical assault on women’s health in our lifetime.” Blindly…
As expected, Congress is holding hearings as it prepares to reintroduce COICA, a horribly written piece of legislation that effectively gives the US government more powers to censor websites (even…
Welcome to Part 5 of Stories About Girls!
Image: Ms. Yingling, used with permission.
Today I just read a wonderful blog post from Ms. Yingling Reads entitled “Boys Read Pink.” Ms….
Shared by trygveRemember how President Obama, while campaigning, promised to reject the questionable spying practices of the federal government of President Bush? Yeah, forget…
Ugh, despicable.
