I don’t mean to obsess over this stupid Cambridge case, which is really not all that important in the grand scheme of things. There are far worse examples of police misconduct; this one is a prominent story mainly because of a question asked at a presidential press conference, and because we’re in the midst of the annual midsummer news lull…. Read more »
As the heat wave in the Pacific Northwest continues today Seattle blew past the 68 year old record high temperature of 100° F hitting 102° F earlier this afternoon, a number that may end up being higher as we move into the peak temperatures between 4 and 6 pm. While those from other hotter areas may scoff, such heat is… Read more »
http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/07/reality-check-4.html
http://themessthatgreenspanmade.blogspot.com/2009/07/case-shiller-home-prices-rise-in-may.html
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2009/07/29/2009-07-29_hillary_camp_is_election_ready.html
No, not like that, you sickos. Here’s Captain Kirk himself, on the Tonight Show, reading a verbatim excerpt from ex-Governor Palin’s farewell address the way it was intended to be read — as poetry: (Hat tip: B. Minich.) P.S. Shatner is short!
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