No Pilot Please, I’m Vegan Why do people always want to eat the pilot? Makes me not want to learn how to fly. Survivors...
UK Teen Faces Prosecution for Calling Scientology ‘Cult’ No, you read that right. I’m so speechless that the only thing I can add is, “It’s not a...
Note: Avoid Regional Specialties In Idaho I’m too astounded to opine, except that I wonder where he would have tried to shove his fist if...
Top Ten Gov’t Ethics Scandals of the Year, Minus One or Two The Center for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has put together a list of the top ten ethics...
You Must Be At Least *This* Tall to Ride Jesus I love the concept of Christian theme parks, but the reality never lives up to my high hopes. When...
Tiny Town Plays David to Blackwater’s Goliath This is an eye-catching post (with video), over at Crooks and Liars: Tiny Town Crushes Blackwater. It seems that...
The Macabre Version of Carry-On Liquid Solutions I’ve always joked about airports and carry-on liquid security theater bullshit, especially when you drain the container into —...
The Gonzales Eight: Where Are They Now? I’ve been following along with the “Gonzales Eight”: a handful of U.S. federal prosecutors who were fired from the...
Genetically Fearless Mice I’m still trying to figure out what the benefit of this genetic mod could possibly be: in Japan, scientists...
German Politician Withdraws Charges Against Wikipedia According to an article on Reuters and elsewhere, a left-wing German politician filed charges with the Berlin Police against...