are you scared of underwear?

Over at the Smoking Gun, they have reported on an MTV interview with Barack Obama about the new ordinance in Riviera Beach, FL banning the “sagging” of pants, a style popular amongst the youth, the skate/surf crowd, and of course, the cause of all of the world’s problems: the hip hop culture.
 
The big questions for [...]

is it ‘opposite day’ in sarah palin’s world?

For those of you who have been in a decontamination center: Sarah Palin apparently got caught with her hand in the cookie jar. With the swell of information regarding the 2008 elections, Obama being a “terrorist”, John McCain hating “gooks”, and the economy vaporizing – someone easily could have missed the scandal that the [...]

read the economic bail-out proposal.

Download the US Government Economic Bail-Out Proprosal (pdf)
With reports that George W. Bush and Ron Paulson’s initial plan was only 3 pages in length, I suppose this 451 page monstrosity is a bit of an upgrade, or maybe just a bunch of legal jargon meant to hide the hidden gems.
Either way, SOMEONE (other than just [...]

lunary vs. lunacy – language loopholes.

Language is the blood of the soul, into which thoughts run and out of which they grow. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. -George Orwell
Lunacy – insanity; intermittent madness; foolish acts.
Lunary – of, and relating to the moon; a name for an herb also known [...]