Salon has a good write up on Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation Inc. v. Bush from one of the lawyers involved. If you are a “Get them before they get us” type, don’t bother reading. If you think everyone has to obey the law (meaning me, you, you, and especially YOU), then it’s a long read but [...]
Just Stupid
Hans Reiser comes clean
If anyone had any doubts about Hans Reiser’s guilt, this is from Threat Level: Hans Reiser Leads Police to Nina’s Body. It’s unfortunate that he chose to lead the police to his victim’s body only after bargaining for a reduced sentence. But at least now her family and children will have some closure and be [...]
It is the Don Imus show after all
Don Imus puts his foot in his mouth again. Is anyone surprised?
Same old political pandering
Telcom immunity: I’ll wait to see if the Democrats sold out the constitution again, but I’m willing to bet they did. No politician has any principles during an election year. Update: Crooks and Liars has more, but it looks like it’s a done deal. These Democrats are not Blue Dogs, they are Blue Cowards. All [...]
Look's like Sharon Stone is getting some karma
Sometimes talented people say stupid things and wish they hadn’t. I’m sure she’ll put this all in the context of The Great Struggle Against Evil.
Myanmar government is a real class act
After the situation that the U.S. government created with the whole Katrina mess, it’s hard to come down on how other people handle a disaster. I mean, people are still recovering in Louisiana and Mississippi. The U.S. just does lip service to areas that were devastated in 2005. Luckily the military in Myanmar makes it [...]
I hope Amazon wins this one
Amazon is suing New York state over the “Amazon Tax” law. I hope they win for a couple of reasons. This law is just aimed at fixing something the state does not like: people buy items from out of state and don’t pay the use tax. If anyone actually pays this tax I would be [...]
