By Feb 25,2009

“Insane… a disaster…”

That’s David Brooks on Bobby Jindal’s speech last night. Here’s a clip: I can’t say I disagree overall. Last night was some kind of clarifying moment as to the profound...

By Feb 24,2009

From Gitmo to suicide bomber

Kuwaiti citizen Abdallah Saleh al-Ajmi was released from Guantanamo in the fall of 2005. After his acquittal by a Kuwaiti judge, al-Ajmi began associating again with radical Islamists. In early...

By Feb 24,2009

Why is he doing that?

I just watched a video of the re-reformed Jane’s Addiction performing live. And I realized that Perry Farrell looks a lot like Al Pacino — not Pacino from Serpico, but...

By Feb 24,2009

World’s Smallest Radio

It’s made from a single carbon nanotube. It “tunes in a broadcast signal, amplifies it, converts it to an audio signal and then sends it to an external speaker in...

By Feb 24,2009

Shining in the White House

Great one in The Onion yesterday: WASHINGTON—A little more than a month after the first family’s move to the White House, reports of strange happenings have continued to surface, with...