January 2009
He’s from Hawaii, O.K.?” said Mr. Obama’s senior adviser, David Axelrod, who...
– White House Unbuttons Formal Dress Code - NYTimes.com
How To Wax Your Floors Without Slipping And Severing Your Spine | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
Attenborough reveals creationist hate mail for not... →
Telling the magazine that he was asked why he did not give “credit” to God, Attenborough added: “They always mean beautiful things like hummingbirds. I always reply by saying that I think of a little child in east Africa with a worm burrowing through his eyeball. The worm cannot live in any other way, except by burrowing through eyeballs. I find that hard to reconcile with the...
Phrases From The Financial Times' Final Editorial...
“Executive hubris” “Imperial overreach” “Epic incompetence” “Preternatural ebullience” “Fathomless lack of curiosity” “Disdain for empirical reality” “Most fiscally incontinent (!!!) of presidents” “Terribly wrong”
Let the Celebrations Begin!!! | Design You Trust.... →
Is There Anything They Can't Do?
Dylan Matthews reports that Krispy Kreme is having a “Freedom of Choice” free donut day to celebrate the inauguration on Tuesday.
Naturally, this means they want to abort millions of fetuses. The American Life League:
Celebrating his inauguration with “Freedom of Choice” doughnuts – only two days before the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to decriminalize...
PARADE Magazine | Barack Obama: A Letter to My... →
“These are the things I want for you-to grow up in a world with no limits on your dreams and no achievements beyond your reach, and to grow into compassionate, committed women who will help build that world. And I want every child to have the same chances to learn and dream and grow and thrive that you girls have. That’s why I’ve taken our family on this great adventure.”
Original Star Wars Trilogy Retold
(via Geeks are Sexy)
Obama's People - The New York Times →
Bushism of the Day
By Jacob Weisberg
Posted Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, at 7:07 PM ET “I’m telling you there’s an enemy that would like to attack America, Americans, again. There just is. That’s the reality of the world. And I wish him all the very best.”
—Washington, D.C., Jan. 12, 2009 Click here to see video of Bush’s comments. The Bushism is at 20:25.
For more, see “The...
Meghan McCain: Palin One Thing I Won't Talk About →
If you could change one thing about the election what would it be? “Nothing, it was the most liberating experience of my life and I am such a different person now than I was when I started the blog. It was truly an invaluable experience and I sit here today as an incredibly proud daughter and member of the Republican Party.” So, no comment on the selection of Governor Sarah Palin as...
On paper, Porsche made between €30-40 billion in the affair. Once all is said...
– ivan krstić · code culture » How Porsche hacked the financial system and made a killing
Heavy metal band name chart →
According to this extensive chart, names of heavy metal bands fit into five main categories: death, deadly things, animals, religion, and badass misspellings.