MITCH ALBOM: With on-field insults, it’s all in the head Mitch manages to string together a fairly coherent column today about the Zidane head-butt. We’ll give him a break over the lateness of the column because he’s a) an American sportswriter b) in Detroit and c) is Mitch Albom. But, he did catch the most […]
Check out that graph. There is no epidemic of youth violence in America. The whole concept is a lie… Kids are not killing each other more frequently than they used to. In fact, it turns out the opposite is true. (link) Where’s the Senate panel to look into the fleecing we’ve been taking for the […]
Well, that’s an interesting turn. Comments are running pretty heavily that FIFA will not, in fact, take away the Cup. I’m pretty sure a war would break out if they did. However, it is interesting that an amendment to the rules was made that allows FIFA to take away 6 points (essentially causing the team […]
Some anti-abortion zealot (Pete) decided to saddle up his high-horse and take down an evil, vile, pro-abortion advocate (Caroline) on his blog (and I use those terms purposefully; you’re not pro-life or pro-choice). Sorry ma’am, if you hadn’t had sex you wouldn’t have gotten pregnant, it’s not the HMO’s fault for not supporting your promiscuity […]
Syd Barrett, one of the founding members of Pink Floyd, died. BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Pink Floyd’s Barrett dies aged 60
The rumors, they were true. mlive.com: NewsFlash – Report: Google to open Ann Arbor-area facility, hire 1,000
Warning, NSFW comments ahead Via Kottke, two British newspapers hired lip-reading translators (I’d like to see that invoice) to see what Marco Materazzi said to Zinedine Zidane. If they’re correct, Materazzi’s lucky Zidane didn’t bicycle kick his head into the stands. The alleged comment: Hold on, wait, that one’s not for a nigger like you. […]
Mark this one down as questionable. With a lead off paragraph like this one, it’s got to be hard science, right? People who have been drinking may miss objects that appear unexpectedly in their field of sight, even when their blood alcohol levels are just half the legal driving limit. Pretty bold statement. There must […]
22 years, all with Detroit. Great guy, but it’s time. Have fun in retirement, Steve, and thanks for all the memories. Link
Face for radio? Hell no, that boy needs to be on TV. Marc Miller, who pilots the #8 Carhartt CASCAR car, needs your help. Marc is trying to get on a new reality television show called “Racin’ for a Livin'” and you can help put him there. Go to www.voteformarcmiller.com and cast as many votes […]