Channel 4 had a story on the 11:00 news about Bush administration Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, who has criticized Britney Spears for driving with her baby on her lap instead of safely ensconced in a child seat.Whereupon anchorman … [Read more...]
Archives for February 13, 2006
On fake sports
Which of the following popular Olympic sporting events is not like the others: A. Downhill skiing B. Halfpipe (freestyle skiing) C. Luge D. Speed skating The correct answer is B, the halfpipe. Why? Because it's not a … [Read more...]
The LG Money Race: Silbert Wows in January
The top fundraising story of January 2006 in the LG's race is a tossup: does Silbert's amazing month win, or does Murray's letdown get the nod? I don't know, but the folks over at Silbert HQ must have been doing something right. … [Read more...]
Is there a metaphor in the house?
AP report on the Cheney shooting:"Vice President Dick Cheney apparently broke the No. 1 rule of hunting: Be sure of what you're shooting at."Got anything? … [Read more...]
Health Care reform in limbo: Where are the pressure points?
If you can stand a little technical detail about how the Federal Government, through Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt, has started traipsing through our <a … [Read more...]
Weekly traffic report
Apologies for posting this late - I, along with the rest of the traveling public, was stranded in New York City over the weekend and didn't have my laptop along for the ride.Traffic continues to surge, even though there were fewer huge … [Read more...]