Month: April 2006

Republicans Are Naughty Patriots

[promoted by BooMan] I spent my first nine years in southern Georgia. And if there’s any label that can universally be applied to the South of my youth, it’s “polite.” Oh, I know, some of you think the...

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Online NY Times Headlines — April’s Fools

Sometimes you go look at the headlines and it just nails you in one quick glance:     http://www.nytimes.com/     Civilians in Iraq Flee Mixed Areas as Killings Rise Sometimes we just dance around the...

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March 10, 2003: Day of Infamy

If you’ve been following the Phillipe Sands story from the UK press to the US, you’ll remember that the Commander In Chief was determined that the date for invasion was MARCH 10, 2003.  What was the holdup? Lord...

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Breaking: NASA admits Earth is flat after all.

This just in: Topeka, Kansas (Reuters) – In a stunning reversal, NASA scientists announced today that the Earth is, after all, flat and, in fact, infinite in extent. A visibly embarrassed Nasa Earth Observatory...

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Open Thread

Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought—particularly for people who cannot remember where they left things.- Woody Allen What’s on your mind?

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