If you take just a second to think about it, that means that U.S. workers are creating bombs to drop on Lebanon. Next add in the tax dollars that are used to subsidize,overpay, and keep the arms companies in business. I wonder how many people out there realize that they are working 40+ hours a…
Category: Politics
Hundreds pay respects to Khmer Rouge "Butcher"
Delays in setting up Cambodia’s genocide trials have led to concern that the defendents will die off before being brought to trial, taking vital evidence to the grave. Hundreds of Cambodians have paid their respects to Ta Mok, a former Khmer Rouge leader nicknamed “The Butcher”.In a traditional Buddhist funeral ceremony, incense was burned and…
Dude, lets trip and pretend we are trolls…it'll be fun…..oh shit!
This story is a good example of why friends don’t let friends trip on LSD and menace the general public. cd Rocky Mountain News: Local As if Boulder isn’t odd enough already, now it has bridge trolls. Two men recently attempted to charge people a dollar to cross a bridge in a park near the…
Lebanon and Israel Conflict
I look at what is happening and shudder as I think of how many innocent people will die as a result of this ideological conflict….I look at the media and I wonder what the truth is…and suddenly I remember the blogosphere….Here are reports and thoughts, dreams and viewpoints from Lebanon (Lebanese Bloggers) Siege of Lebanon…
No Reservations: The Shwarma and Shrapnel Episode
As you’ve probably heard, Israel bombed the bejesus out of the airport in Beirut, stranding a bunch of tourists (mostly Arabs) in Lebanon. Turns out that Tony Bourdain (chef, TV ‘personality’ and mystery writer) is also stuck there…. [Thanks, MeFi.] “we are currently shooting an episode of NR in Lebanon–and it should be video gold….
DR Congo backs 'guns for bikes'
Not surprising that the exchange schemes work better than the UN’s forcible disarmament! Keep your eyes open for reports on the July 30 election. The DRC is yet another wartorn African country that just might have a slim chance at stability. (Which would be good news for the bonobos.) A scheme under which gunmen in…
The St. Petersburg Times – News – Putin Weighs In on Robots, Sex Following Internet Conference
for some reason I can’t imagine W. taking the time to answer this sort of questions…although he did seem to be pretty focused on the pig recently…. cd The St. Petersburg Times – News – Putin Weighs In on Robots, Sex Following Internet Conference Putin Weighs In on Robots, Sex Following Internet Conference The St….
Polish president swears in new government led by his twin
You may remember Mink Hippie blogging about the possibility of this happening last year…. cd Polish president swears in new government led by his twin Polish President Lech Kaczynski has swore in the country’s next conservative coalition government, which is led by his twin brother Jaroslaw.
Animal Liberation Front goes Violent with Molotov
I like animals. I like cocktails. this is a fine example of why you shouldn’t mix the two…ALF are a bunch of fukn kooks. They all need to be rounded up and put in zoos. btw…if you want to make a molotov cocktail, try to do it right. The diagram below should help. It is…
Japan considers strike on North Korean missile bases-
Hmm…what a good idea! Let’s continue with this idea that a preemptive strike is a good way to defend yourself. If some guy is looking at you funny on the subway, you should shoot him…it’s self defense. If it looks like your boss might fire you, you should start stealing the toilet paper…it’s self defense….