“Let us think the unthinkable
Let us do the undoable
Let us prepare to grapple with ineffable itself 
And see if we may not eff it after all”

Statements like this are why the world will never be peaceful until one religion wins in totality. Remember, this statement was made on 17 Oct 2004 “Sir, why do the government clerics ignore the killing of the prisoners during the…

If anything tells you about the sad state of journalism in this country, just read what Peter Jennings has to say. “I’m a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective,” Jennings said. Yeah, that would be…

This is asinine. The Guardian, a United Kingdom (that England, y’all) newspaper has the roster of 85,000 registered voters in Clark County, Ohio. You go to the linked page, enter your email (supposedly, you’re an concerned English person) and you…

Everyone in the world with a blog is posting this today, but I’m going to link to someone who has the transcript up. If you have the means (and by that I mean broadband), download the video. There are bittorrents…

Brilliant. Love the stickers. Link [via Micahel Totten]

About damn time, too. Fricken vultures. New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer on Wednesday obtained a court order to temporarily suspend the sale of commemorative Sept. 11 coins heavily advertised as being minted from silver recovered at ground zero. Link

To the Christian right, “Dred Scott” turns out to be a code word for “Roe v. Wade.” I can’t keep all this crap straight anymore. Can we just get rid of Ashcroft and make some of us conservatives feeel a…

Awesome tip.. thanks to Jon for the info! I’m putting this here so I don’t lose it. In yesterday’s item I complained about the opaqueness of PDF files. As Mark Kunzmann pointed out (in email), the situation is less dire…

No more lorem ipsum for those test layouts. Link [via TinyApps]

It has begun… Awesome for the team and a real tribute to ingenuity and good ole elbow greese. I can’t wait for the announcement that they’ve achieved orbit.Link to Slashdot Link to CNN