Oct 23,2008
Today's Ostrich Award Goes To…
The nation of Australia. Australia bans word ‘drought’ as too upsetting for farmers Via the Daily Mail.
Oct 23,2008
The Upsetter speaks
Matt Frost, over at the American Scene points out some useful commentary from Lee “Scratch” Perry on the financial crisis. Granted, one might want to think twice before taking economic...
Oct 23,2008
A Scuttled Shuttle
As it stands now, NASA will retire the remaining Space Shuttles—Discovery, Endeavour and Atlantis—sometime in 2010 in order to make way for the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) and a...
Oct 23,2008
MMO Watch
A new massively multiplayer strategy game, eRepublik, targets gamers who no longer have the massive amounts of time to invest (I use the term loosely) in a game but want...
Oct 23,2008
If you elect us, I promise you all hell will break loose
Biden makes one of the stranger cases for a presidential candidate in recent memory: It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John...