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View Article  Senator Warbucks: Dianne Feinstein has been tapped to lead Congress on ethics reform, but scrutiny of her own ethics raises uncomfortable questions

 

In the November 2006 election, the voters demanded congressional ethics reform. And so, the newly appointed chairman of the Senate Rules Committee, Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is now duly in charge of regulating the ethical behavior of her colleagues. But for many years, Feinstein has been beset by her own ethical conflict of interest, say congressional ethics experts.

 

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View Article  Weird and Interesting Buildings

Some very talented architects...

 

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View Article  McCain, Giuliani, Romney: Three Stooges

 

It is surprising that many so called “conservatives” would even consider voting for liberals like John McCain, Rudolph Giuliani, or Mitt Romney.  Issue by issue, these stooges prove their liberal loyalties.

 

First off, and most importantly, all three support the third-world invasion of the United States.  John McCain has gone out of his way to reward illegals and give them more rights than American citizens.  Rudolph Giuliani offered illegals sanctuary in NYC at the expense of hard-working Americans.  And Mitt Romney, who now says he’s opposed to the invasion, only recently supported amnesty.

 

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View Article  What is Germany's Intelligence Service Doing in Iraq?

 

What exactly is the German foreign intelligence service, the BND, doing in Iraq? Although the public has had occasion to be aware of the BND presence, up until now most will have been led to believe that the BND has been "quietly" cooperating with American and coalition authorities. Even more skeptical observers will have assumed that it is at least not cooperating with America's enemies in the country. But a photograph published earlier this month in the German weekly Stern provides disturbing evidence that it is doing precisely that.

 

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View Article  Ok... Everyone at once... Ahhhhhhh...

Its my 2 week birthday today, and I got a special visit from my new mummy.Its my 2 week birthday today, and I got a special visit from my new mummy.

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View Article  Remember When Democrats Insisted On Employer Enforcement? Now...not so much

 

When conservatives finally moved to bolster border security and debated how to address the millions of illegal immigrants that took advantage of decades of open borders. Critics of tough measures complained that the government should focus its efforts against employers who took advantage of illegal aliens and helped drive down wages for Americans. However, when a Republican offered an amendment to the Senate minimum-wage bill that would address both concerns, the Democrats suddenly couldn't tolerate the thought of employer enforcement:

 

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View Article  I say we form a posse and shoot this piece of sh-t!

MARICOPA, Ariz. —  A 6-year-old girl was abducted Friday by a registered sex offender who was staying with her family and appears to have been sexually assaulted before being found walking alone about 20 miles away, authorities said.

 

Authorities were searching for the suspected kidnapper, George Richard Horner, 26, who had been staying with the girl and her mother for three days.

 

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View Article  An open letter to every girl over the age of thirty who is single and owns a dog...(NSFW Language)

Well, girls, you win. You've broken me. I just can't seem to keep up with all of the rules that go along with trying to date you and your dogs...and at this point, I've simply reached the end of my rope...or, should I say, leash. So, I have something to say to each and every one of you...and, quite frankly, I don't think you're gonna like it.

This is darky humorous... enjoy!

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View Article  Associated Press Backing Away from "Execution" Report

 

The Associated Press’s latest article on the downing of a Blackwater security contractors’ helicopter is beginning to back away from their possibly false report that four of the Americans were killed “execution style.”

 

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View Article  Georgia: $1M uranium sale foiled

 

Georgian special services have foiled an attempt by a Russian citizen to sell weapons-grade uranium for $1 million in the Georgian capital, a senior Interior Ministry official said on Thursday.

 

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View Article  Pinata Accidents

Painful... and very funny...

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View Article  From the "Let's Just Wait Until the Horses Get Out Before Closing The Barn Door" Dept: Mexico Border Barrier Work Starts

 

Construction began Wednesday on vehicle barriers that will be part of a mix of fencing along the Arizona-Mexico border to discourage illegal border crossings.

 

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View Article  Dumb, Dumber, or Terrorist?

 

A 28-year-old Muslim from India has been taken into custody in Rhode Island after a truck driving school became suspicious of his efforts to obtain a license to drive trucks with hazardous material.

 

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View Article  The Secret Sandy Risked His All For

 

If not the most skillful of embezzlers, Samuel "Sandy" Berger is a far more formidable character than the media would have us believe. When he made his now storied sorties into the National Archives, he risked his career and his reputation in so doing, and he knew it. Rest assured, he would not have done so were the secrets to be preserved not worth the risk of pilfering them.

 

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View Article  U.S. denies minesweepers are part of Gulf buildup

 

The U.S. Navy has deployed two minesweepers in the Gulf to prevent Iranian attempts to block the Straits of Hormuz.

 

Officials said the Navy reshuffled its minesweeper fleet to help protect commercial shipping in the Gulf, Middle East Newsline reported

 

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View Article  WHO: Flesh-Eating Disease Making Comeback

 

A virtually eradicated disease that eats through people's skin, cartilage and bones is reappearing in Africa, Asia and South America, the World Health Organization warned Thursday.

 

Yaws, which is triggered by bacterial infection and can cause debilitating deformations, particularly in children under 15, once affected 50 million people worldwide before a massive treatment program in the 1950s almost succeeded in wiping it out.

 

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View Article  Vent The Associate (with Booty Calls) Press

Do breast implants and stripper poles make for serious journalism? (Funny and Safe for Work)

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View Article  Ayatollah's snub pressures Iran president

 

Internal pressure on President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran to abandon his confrontational policies with the West has intensified after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme spiritual leader, snubbed a request for a meeting on the country's controversial nuclear programme.

 

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View Article  On Iraq, Congress Should Put Up or Shut Up

Since the President first unveiled his new strategy for Iraq on January 10th, there has been no shortage of critics claiming the plan was doomed to failure, even before the Defense Department began to work on its implementation. Using the cover of Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution, which vests in the President sole authority as commander-in-chief, several Senators have claimed that they are powerless to stop the President’s “escalation” of the war, and that their only recourse is to express their discontent through a nonbinding resolution.

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View Article  House resolution opposes North American Union

Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Va., has introduced a House resolution expressing congressional opposition to construction of a NAFTA Super Highway System or entry into a North American Union with Mexico and Canada.

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View Article  Socially maladjusted nerd? Here is a cardgame to help you understand those mysterious and scary creatures, Girls

College students complain about their significant others playing games with their hearts, but one group of women is encouraging it.  Those who seek to find a soul mate while avoiding the pomp and circumstance of traditional courting have taken to online dating, speed dating and blind dates.

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View Article  Pigs, pianos and one interesting story

Most pet owners like to train their animals to perform some basic tricks - sitting, begging, rolling over.  Katie Mason is setting her sights on a higher goal - she is teaching her pet piglets to play the piano.

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View Article  Child Pornography Ring busted in Pennsylvania

 A man and two women have been accused of producing sexually explicit videos of children after an investigation that also revealed the man sexually abused babies as young as 3 months, authorities said Thursday.

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View Article  Stolen Bigfoot Statue Found, Sans Feet

An imposing, wood-carved Bigfoot statue stolen from outside a doctor's office has been recovered — minus its big feet.

An anonymous tip led police to the 400-pound sculpture beneath a pile of debris in a backyard about a block from where it was snatched Monday. Two people confessed and could face theft charges.

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View Article  Chinese TV Network Bans Pig Ads During Year of Pig Celebrations Due to Muslim Sensitivity

 

Companies looking to reach China's consumer market with pig images during Year of the Pig celebrations next month will have to adjust after a national television network adopted a policy to be sensitive to the country's small Muslim population, according to published reports.

 

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View Article  PETA Workers on Trial for Alleged Animal Cruelty

 

Adria Hinkle of Norfolk and Andrew Cook of Virginia Beach are being tried together on 21 counts of felony animal cruelty, seven counts of littering and three counts of obtaining property by false pretenses.

 

District Attorney Valerie Asbell says the defendants acted with malice and falsely represented their motives when picking up a cat and her kittens at an animal hospital and later euthanized them in their van instead of taking them to Virginia to be put up for adoption.

 

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View Article  William Shatner telling Trekkies "Get a Life!!!"

Classic Satruday Night Live!

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View Article  ArabNews: Non-Saudi Women are Difficult and Diseased

On top of that, men who marry non-Saudi women without having a prenuptial checkup are at risk of developing deadly diseases. Social and cultural barriers add to the pressure, with many women having unhelpful attitudes after moving to Saudi Arabia. The ministry also explained the problems that the children face in this type of marriage.

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View Article  Surgeries Soon to be “Incision Free”

Doctors are now testing a surgery procedure that, instead of cutting you open, would go through the body’s orifices, such as the mouth, anus, vaginal cavity and urethra.  This would save the patient recovery time and would also not leave those unwanted scars.

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View Article  David Lee Roth set to rejoin Van Halen for tour; major sponsors include Depends and Metamucil...

"Get off my lawn..."

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View Article  Polite Nude Jogger Shocks Hikers, Bikers... No crack in the case yet...

Who was that undressed man? That's the question startled hikers, bikers and horseback riders are asking about a jogger seen streaking through an open space preserve wearing nothing but sneakers, glasses and a black tam hat.

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View Article  Scientist develops caffeinated doughnuts

That cup of coffee just not getting it done anymore? How about a Buzz Donut or a Buzzed Bagel?

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View Article  Cop 'rubbed' the wrong way gets $300G

A Staten Island cop who contended his female boss offered to rub him down with strawberry lotion scored a $300,000 verdict yesterday after a jury found the NYPD retaliated against him for lodging sexual harassment charges.

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