July 31st, 2008

Skepticism: preserving your sight since the Enlightenment. Dispatches from the Culture Wars: Blinded by the Light  

July 28th, 2008

Dr. King had a dream - a dream that one day the guy who was secretly wiretapping him would be a black dude. Fafblog! the whole world’s only source for Fafblog.  

July 24th, 2008

We have a government that is spending two and a half billion dollars a day in Iraq, essentially subsidizing new swimming pools for the contracting class in northern Virginia, at a time when heating oil and personal transportation are about to join health insurance on the list of middle-class luxuries. AlterNet: Economic Realities Are Killing Our Era of Fantasy Politics  

Basically I’d install Linux and claw my own teeth out with a garden rake before I’d ever run another Windows machine by choice. Evolving Thoughts: The vista from an apple  

July 20th, 2008

Oh motherfucking shit, Maliki surely thought, if I sign this deal, my people will run my body through the streets and hoist me from a fucking lamppost. Not that the electricity works, but still. ATTACKERMAN » Fight War, Not Wars  

July 16th, 2008

We now pause while every wingnut in America sneaks downstairs for a little nostagionanism: jerking off with a red, white and blue chamois shaped like Reagan’s head, into a jellybean jar, while screaming “There!You!!Go!Again!” d r i f t g l a s s: The Griot Gap  

July 12th, 2008

Apparently, U.S. law now applies everywhere in the world except Guantanamo Bay. Apparently, U.S. law now applies everywhere in the world except Guantanamo Bay. Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > We Are the World  

July 9th, 2008

In reality, of course, teevee shows are mostly the stunted, bastard whelpings of drunken Big Media hatefucks, slathered in stupid and consummated on sticky mattresses stuffed with bribe-gleaned blood money. d r i f t g l a s s: Sunday Morning Comin’ Down  

July 8th, 2008

Honestly, once you start stabbing people in the neck it’s hard to stop. Call Me Fishmeal.: Pimp My Code, Part 15: The Greatest Bug of All  

July 7th, 2008

As you know, the Segway is the two-wheeled transportation device that Woz loves (he even plays polo with it), but gave President Bush a bit of trouble. Segway CTO joins Apple - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)  

July 6th, 2008

America is in trouble because, in America,
A bag of tainted meat…
Can be paid 1/3 of a billion dollars…
To tell an army of moon-faced trailer trash…
That bigotry and pig-ignorance…
Are patriotism’s highest virtues…
For three hours a day…
On 600 stations coast-to-coast…
For the next eight years. d r i f t g l a s s: Why is America in trouble?  

July 2nd, 2008

Karl Rove doesn’t have brass balls, they’re made of cast irony. Dispatches from the Culture Wars: The Extraordinary Chutzpah of Karl Rove