GovTrack is a website that makes it easy for interested parties to keep tabs on legislators and bills under consideration. The range of tools they offer looks complete and I’m so far impressed by it.www.govtr Welcome to GovTrack.us, a nexus of information about the United States Congress. This site is a crossroads for data on […]
George Bush was voted year’s top film villian by readers of a british magazine. I really though Kim Jong-il would win it, but he’s a comic genius in Team America. Bush on the other hand, is really scary.
Apparently not so good to have the Supreme Court naked in your book if you want Walmart stores to sell it. USATODAY.com – Behind the robes, Stewart finds controversy The book also has cutouts of the justices’ robes and urges readers to “restore their dignity by matching each justice with his or her respective robe.”
If you haven’t watched John Stewart’s appearance on Crossfire yet, you can watch it on ifilm. It’s being discussed in a lot of places including Slashdot, Lisa Rein’s Radar, and on Jason’s blog. BEGALA: And that CROSSFIRE reduces everything, as I said in the intro, to left, right, black, white. STEWART: Yes. BEGALA: Well, it’s
Just saw a commerical for Zoloft, which is supposed to help you deal with social anxiety disorder. I won’t mention how I think that’s one of the made up disorders that’s useful for driving demand for pharmaceautical products. One of the side effects mentioned amongs nausea is an almost throw away line about sexual side
There’s England, Australia, and … oh yeah YouForgotPoland.com – Politics Makes You Stupid
I figured I’d let all the real bloggers post their thoughts about the presidential debates last week. First of all, I think it’s a bit of stretch to call them debates – they really were more like simultaneous campaign commercials. I am glad though that people from both sides were able to listen to both
I’m not a fan of hockey. Nor am I secretly hoping for this labor dispute to kill the NHL and thereby make room in the crowded American sports landscape for MLS/Soccer. I did come across an excellent FAQ to get up to speed: CBC Sports Online: Faceoff 2004. MLS Owners and League Brass must look
From Lawrence Lessig: Global Warming on a report from the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. Given the propensities of the Bush Administration to force scientific research to conform to their agenda, this is a welcome change. At last, high-level Administration acknowledgment that global warming is real, and that human activity (mainly the burning of fossil
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