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Pick of the Pickers There was a strong thread over at Eschaton the other day in which a number of us were knocking about the idea of ...

The witless wisdom of the American Taliban See all a collection of charming sentiments and pithy quotes here but I've lifted a few of...

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss The Observer | International | Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

you get tar, I'll get the feathers Fox newscreep John Gibson wonders why there is so much anti-Americanism in Canada, and why we feel ...

I wonder why they call it Black Sturgeon Lake? CBC News: Manitoban struggles 90 minutes to land huge sturgeon And he had the class to let t...

The envelope please... Apparently all you mugs are allergic to posting comments as only one person attempted to guess the twenty lines list...

Isn't he dead yet? The rest of the freakin' story from a moldering racist warmonger

In Your Ear Kevin Wood / Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer String Cheese Incident One Step Closer Yellow Bus Records, 2,800 yen The most common, an...

Happy Canada Day eh! Yup, that time of the year again to celebrate all things Canuck. So kick back with a few Molson's or a nice cold CC...

The kids are NOT all right A very scary bit of info from a well written NYT editorial about how the U.S. doesn't really care who it lock...

Off the radar Since neither AP or Reuters seems to have covered this, I suppose it is up to the blogosphere to let people know that Forb...

"Does not play well with others" The latest Pew survey has some interesting numbers on what other countries think of the Unit...

Extremely talented and incredibly readable Kevin Wood / Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close By Jona...

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Top 100 film lines The American Film Institute has released a list of what it considers the top 100 film lines of all time which of cour...

Blog of Note A soldier's eye view of Iraq A Soldier's Thoughts

Kudos to the Talent Show Ross over at the Talent Show explains something to the intellectually disadvantaged that is pretty blatantly obvi...

'Meet me at Hachiko' Legend of loyal dog grows with 2 English books Kevin Wood / Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer Let's meet at Ha...

How Canada is different from the United States example #436, 202 What the heck, it worked for the Spartans, eh? Military has first...