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Munro's fine work held back by audio format Audiobook review: Runaway Kevin Wood Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer Runaway By Alice Munro Read ...

Closing in on visitor 1,000 Well, according to the counter I'm getting about 25 hits a day - as compared to the big boys like Atrios and...

Where would Jesus find the WMD? Thanks to Atrios and Billmon, among others, we have a Wanker of the week : Bill Tierny , a former weapons in...

Mark Twain - Still da man! How I edited an Agricultural paper http://www.twainquotes.com "I tell you I have been in the editoria...

NRA argues for more guns in schools Further proof that the NRA are a bunch of complete fruitcakes. Their answer to the Red Lake, Minnesota s...

Demotivational materials This site and stuff it sells are a must-see for anyone who has ever had to attend a motivational seminar or who cri...

Sick but funny and also appropriate the Talent Show provides the pictures for the Schavio story, you'll need to scroll down to Gallows ...

Armageddon sick of fundementalists Bill Moyers is too. Check out his excellent essay "They are sincere, serious, and polite as they tel...

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Anarchist infiltrates US Army I think Skippy must have been motivated to join the army by watching "Stripes" 100 Things Skipp...

108 and counting The Roachblog makes an interesting observation on the number of American POWs who died in North Vietnamese custody over the...

Holy Shit(s) Christian Nation "Their mission is not simply to save souls. The goal is to mobilize evangelical Christians for political ...

Sinking globalization Niall Ferguson is a very smart man, that what makes this all the more scary - he's probably right.

I love the smell of schaedenfreud in the morning, it smells like...well, you know. Christian radio personality arrested on kiddie porn c...

More Wolfowitticisms Billmon at Whiskey Bar reads the Long Island Iced Tea-leaves on the future of the World Bank under the Wolfman

Hank returns I posted this link about a month ago, but it is now way down in the backlog. It is an absolute must see "Hank wants to giv...

Rant du jour I see the moderates are already claiming US President George W. Bush's nomination of Paul Wolfowitz as president of the Wor...

My favorite record Enough good things cannot be said about Austin, Texas' legendary Asylum Street Spankers . Buy their records, videos, ...

flipping the bird Just in case the world didn't realize what dubya was saying when he appointed John "The United Nations does not e...

testing testing 1..2...3....is this thing on?