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  • Well there's a real pic of the new car. It's a crappy picture... we'll see about doing something better Monday, but I'm sure y'all have seen a Jetta before so it's not biggie....

  • From Lileks.com: Here’s a good question to gauge whether you’re sane or not. Which would you prefer: four more years of Bush, or a military coup that put Kerry in power? If it takes you more than 2 seconds to reply, and…

  • What Color is Your Brain?brought to you by Quizilla I AM 72% ASSHOLE/BITCH! I am abrasive, some people really hate me, but there may be a group of other tight knit assholes and bitches that I can hang out with…

  • Old Joke, Updated The Wall Street Journal is read by the people who are running the country.The New York Times is read by people who think they should be running the country.And Fox News doesn't care who runs the count…

  • Gas prices are at a record high right now (if you don't factor in inflation or count other countries), so I thought as a public service I'd list some ways to save gas while getting where you need to go. WalkPROS: No cos…

  • A man died and went to heaven. As he stood in front of St. Peter at the pearly gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind him. He asked St. Peter, "What are all those clocks?" St. Peter answered, "Those are Lie-Clock…

  • While certainly not perfect, Conjecturer does a really good/interesting job of countering many of Focus on the Family's "debate points" on gay marriage.

  • Cunning. Through use of many of life's faculties,you've managed to suceed greatly. It may notseem so to many, but isn't the the point mosttimes? It's only a matter of knowing more thenthe others, right? I'm scared of peo…

  • And just so I'm not accused of being 100% biased... here's a website for my liberal friends: http://www.johnkerryisadouchebagbutimvotingforhimanyway.com/

  • I so didn't write this but wish I had: Zionism: I, too, was struck by the East Bay Express article Eugene quotes from below. Read it. One thing I've noticed is that the Muslim/Palestinian/Campus Left (an odd allian…

  • From the Leiter Reports: Legal scholar George from Northwestern to Vanderbilt Tracey George (law and social science) at Northwestern University has accepted an offer from Vanderbilt University, where her husband Chris …

  • This made me laugh hardcore....

  • Which Nigerian spammer are You?

  • O Fortuna O Fortune,velut luna like the moonstatu variabilis, you are changeable,semper crescis ever waxingaut decrescis; …

  • Are Ethics unrelated to Business? As business ethics becomes increasingly important among business academe, the challenge has been lobbed that Ethics are unrelated to Business (Velasquez, p. 38). Critics of ethics vi…

  • Main Entry: el·ee·mos·y·nary Pronunciation GuidePronunciation: -ner, -riFunction: adjectiveEtymology: Medieval Latin eleemosynarius, from Late Latin eleemosyna + Latin -arius -ary (adjective suffix)1 : of or relating …

  • That so would be my kid...

  • And another picture from graduation.... awww we're all grown up.

  • From BestOfTheWeb: Your Tuition Dollars at WorkIn case anyone still doubts that academia leans to the left, the Boston Globe has a report on campaign contributions to President Bush and John Kerry by employees of four-y…

  • From AndrewSullivan.com: REPUBLICANS FOR MARRIAGE: In a sign of the future, some of the young supporters of the first gay couples to exercise their civil rights were Republicans and Christians: The crowd of supporte…

  • Can Ethics Be Taught? In the wake of corporate accounting and governance scandals which have rocked the financial world in recent years, the public has decried the dearth of ethics curriculum in business education. M…

  • The fact that different societies have different moral codes proves nothing. There is also disagreement from society to society about scientific matters: in some cultures it is believed that the earth is flat, and that d…

  • awwww....

  • Well this is a picture of where I'm going to be living in the fall. It's not necessarialy what I had in mind but it will work out. For the record, Ben and I finally met in person last Friday. It was pretty cool. Met h…

  • Main Entry: scha·den·freu·de Pronunciation GuidePronunciation: shädnfridFunction: nounInflected Form(s): -sEtymology: German, from schaden damage, injury, harm (from Old High German scado) + freude joy, from Old High …

  • So... I'm tired of my blog being ugly. This leaves me with several choices... go to xanga premium... but if I do I fear it will still be ugly. Transition it to somewhere else... but where ... and what do I want the new t…

  • JunkYard blog on Vietnam, Kerry and the Modern Implications (emphasis mine): "Scholars pay so little attention to actual battles in Vietnam because they didn't matter to the war's outcome. The shooting war took place…

  • Children behave, That's what they say when we're together, And watch how you play, They don't understand, And so we're, Running just as fast as we can, Holdin' onto one another's hand, Tryin' to get away into the night…

  • From AndrewSullivan.com: "The Iraqi writing about the emerging new Iraq, at the blog, IraqtheModel, is well worth a read. He captures both the enormous success the U.S. is having in parts of Iraq, alongside the resentme…

  • Monsanto Shelves PlansFor Bioengineered Wheat "While bioengineering has swept through most of America's major crops, including corn, soybeans and cotton, producers of wheat have been more leery in large part because mor…

  • This coming from the people who essentially raped the entire country of Algeria... I swear . . . and from the editorial page of today's Le Monde: "Si elle parlait d'une seule voix, l'Union européenne aurait une peti…

  • This is too funny and too sad at the same time: "Canada rejects aslyum for 'macho' gay man: Ottawa, ON, May. 4 (UPI) -- The Canadian Refugee Board has denied asylum to a Mexican homosexual because he is not "visibly eff…

  • A friend will call you in Jail. A good friend will visit you in Jail. A best friend will be sitting next to you in Jail saying..."THAT WAS AWESOME!"

  • Andrew Sullivan, an interesting read almost everyday, missteps with the following: "McGREEVEY PURGED: The governor of New Jersey, James McGreevey, under intense pressure from his bishops, has said he will no longer rece…

  • And to my United Methodist friends... what's up with this? Please do comment about your thoughts on a schism within the UMC.

  • What is the Proper Way to Run a School? by Robert Murphy [Posted May 5, 2004] An article in the April 5 issue of Time reminds us how deeply ingrained collectivist habits of thought are in this country. The pi…

  • "What a mystery is this, that Christianity should have done so little good in the world! Can any account of this be given? Can any reasons be assigned for it?" You are John Wesley!When things don't sit well wi…

  • Mai-tai, n.: a Peloponnesian word for 'dumb-fuck'. ~Robin Williams, Live at the Metropolitan Opera

  • A Frank Guide to a Cordial Political Discussion "Most often people will disagree on issues of the day, but just because someone doesn't think like you doesn't mean you should call him evil and kill him." I thought thi…

  • "I'm calling you out- if you supported this war, fuck you. If you still support it, double fuck you. Your dumb fucking ass probably is going to mean there will actually be a nuclear terrorist attack on this country when …

  • I'll Cover You ANGEL Live In My House I'll Be Your Shelter Just Pay Me Back With One Thousand Kisses Be My Lover - I'll Cover You COLLINS Open Your Door I'll Be Your Tenant Don't Got Much Baggage To Lay At Your Feet But…

  • From the archives, a year ago, today: "Of all the people in that picture [Mock Trial Team at the ACMT national tournament], only Ryan and I are going to return. I will have my co-op in the Spring of next year and …

  • Well , what follows here is a not so brief recount of my ultramini-vacation to Chicago: 4/29 Ended up leaving a little latter than I thought but had an altogether pleasant drive up to Chicago. Music and conversation…

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