The new JibJab Second Inaugural Flash animation is out. Check it out.
Sen. Barbara Boxer (Idiot-Calif.) got into a verbal tit-for-tat with Secretary of State-designate Condoleezza Rice yesterday morning. I didn't get the honor of seeing the exchange live, because I don't generally get up before the crack of noon. But seeing the replayed sound bites on TV has me convinced that Boxer is a U.S. senator […]
Watching the confirmation hearing for Condolezza Rice and I must confess that Chris Dodd, friend to Latin American tyrants and fascists, needs to be hit with a clue-by-four. Dodd's suggestion that we need to give al Qaeda terrorists Geneva Convention protections is the worst sort of idiocy. *sarcasm* No, we don't want to make al […]
The New York Times editorial board takes a final look back at the 2004 election and decides that a 4,000 vote screw-up in North Carolina's race for agriculture commissioner is an open-and-shut case against electronic voting machines. Let's not excuse the monumental screw-up in North Carolina, but the only thing more shocking than how little […]
Television station France 2 ripped into the French government's response to the humanitarian disaster south Asia as a result of last month's tsunami by comparing it to the American response. I encourage you to check out the entire article, but the thought that struck me after reading this was: "If this is how France is […]
American University now has a transcript up of the Scalia-Breyer debate that I posted about last week. You can find more discussion about the event over at Kenneth Anderson's blog -- he was also the moderator of the debate. Anderson took issue with the quote that the Associated Press and I picked up on regarding […]
The U.S. and the European Space Agency collaborated to put a manmade object on Titan -- a moon of Saturn approximately 900 million miles away. If the story has piqued your interest, check out this story about a how this weekend's success was almost a colossal failure.
The Fox television series "24" got in trouble with the propagandists over at the Council on American-Islamic Relations because they made the terrorists bad guys in this season's plot Arab Muslims. Fox did a minor cave-in and agreed to send a CAIR propaganda piece out illustrating the peace-loving nature of Muslims. Fox didn't agree that […]
One of the more cynical definitions of "consistency" is that it is the hobgoblin of little minds and that the truly brilliant can hold innumerable, contradicting beliefs. Well, that sort of attitude may give solace to the elite, but it's unsatisfying and downright dangerous when you're trying to create public policy -- or save Social […]
For those suffering extreme cases of Post-Election Selection Trauma, a word of advice on getting through Canadian immigration: Pizza. Canada's immigration minister Judy Sgro has resigned over allegations that she agreed to help a pizza shop owner avoid deportation in return for free food. Harjit Singh says he delivered free pizza and garlic bread to […]