January 2008
Myspace private pictures leak →
17 gigs… …some creepy stuff, some funny stuff… …anyone who would download 17 gigs of random myspace photos is creepy too…
“…there were five times as many U.S. air strikes in 2007 as in 2006; and 2008...”
– Bombs Away Over Iraq
“According to his chief strategist, Richard Wirthlin, Reagan realized that most...”
– George Lakoff
Dear Jeff, Please fix Audible.com and, oh yeah,... →
“Regarding the prosperity gospel: I’ve been in over 30 countries in the...”
– Brian McLaren
“With General “G.I. Joe” Lieberman in his foxhole, McCain envisions a...”
– Big Mac’s Iraq Hundred Years’ War
15 Recent Presidential Elections: A Matter of... →
Based on the statistical chances of George W. Bush defeating not one but TWO taller candidates, we can only conclude once and for all that he stole both elections.
“But there was one subject that was off-limits, a subject the Arizona senator...”
– The War Secrets Sen. John McCain Hides
“The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) – a community-based worker organization...”
– Slavery in the Union
More than one million Iraqis have died as a result... →
“Evil is wanting people to suffer unjustly, justice is wanting people to only...”
– Andrew Tallman
“So the reason why I can’t get behind what Cosby or Whitlock says is the fact...”
– Is Cosby Telling It Like It Is?
The Living Room Candidate →
Presidential campaign commercials 1952-2004
Twitter
It seems the infrequent occasions where I attempt to use Twitter, it is beset with problems.
“A bald fact: more than three thousand freedmen and their white Republican allies...”
– The Bloody Shirt
“Drawing heavily on the letters and dispatches of his main figures, as well as...”
– A Long Surrender: The Guerrilla War After the Civil War
“By late 1943, however, FDR’s administration and the military had...”
– Flag-Draped Memories: The strange history of war-death imagery
“Through this triple exclusion, the prison and the criminal justice system more...”
– From Slavery to Mass Incarceration, the Role of Prisons in American Society
72% Say Churches Are Full of Hypocrites →
“On virtually every major controversial issue — particularly, though not...”
– Glenn Greenwald
“China and India have become poster children for market reform and globalization...”
– Some myths about the rise of China and India
Tiger is More Brand, Than Man →
Fact-Checking the State of the Union Speech →
“The arrest of the activists and the subsequent five days they spent locked up in...”
– Pioneering Blackwater Protesters Given Secret Trial and Criminal Conviction
“Given this clear and consistent witness in the New Testament, followers of Jesus...”
– Greg Boyd
“For personal reasons, I do not browse the web from my computer. (I also have not...”
– Richard Stallman
“Mr. Mohammed was the last of about 500 Indians whose kidneys were removed by a...”
– Kidney Thefts Shock India
A fact check from the National Security Network on... →
Focus on the Family Losing Its Influence? →
“No, history will know George W. Bush by one moniker above all others. He is the...”
– POTUS in the Well
Instapaper
Nifty new application by Marco, lead Tumblr developer: I’m ready to direct some traffic to my little side project, Instapaper. I’ve been using it for months and couldn’t live without it now. Here’s the basic premise: You come across substantial news or blog articles that you want to read, but don’t have time at the moment. You need something to read while sitting on a bus, waiting in a line,...
“A nation-building project launched in the confident expectation that the United...”
– War surge’s ‘success’ is just a myth
“Maybe Shaquille O’Neal is having his worst NBA season because he’s...”
– life at the high end
“Research from internet ad network Mindset Media confirms the ad’s...”
– Mac Owners Are Just Like, Well, the Mac Guy