A Rubber Door

On Action News tonight the big story was about a woman who was once a man - unfortunately for her, she is a public school teacher and therefore needs to deal with the current generation of parents that fear (and meet about) everything. Every night on TV there’s some school board meeting about something. [...]

The following is from a CNN article about the record profit Exxon/Mobil collected in Q4 2005.
Exxon Mobil’s 2005 net income for the year comes to $1,146 a second. That per-second profit is enough to pay for gas for the average American vehicle to be driven 10,294 miles, at current gasoline prices.
This makes me so angry. [...]

Maybe you’ve heard that a Utah Theater decided to ban Brokeback Mountain this week so I thought it would be interesting to see what movies they find acceptable. Here are some of the more interesting ones being shown at the Megaplex chain in Utah:
Hostel - …Initially distracted by the good time they’re having, the [...]

Newspapers all over the U.S., especially here in the east, went with the story of the miners surviving the blast. It’s a testament to how difficult a job it is to accurately report the news.
I can not imagine the joy the families felt only to have that joy dashed a mere 3 hours later.
There’s [...]

At one point early on in The West Wing John Spencer’s character Leo McGarry was outed as a recovering alcoholic to the press. When the intern that leaked the information attempts to resign Leo refuses to accept it and tells her that she was doing what she thought was right. (I don’t remember [...]

Yesterday I loved the intelligent design ruling that came down during the day and couldn’t wait to turn on the news to hear more - the fake news that is, the Daily Show. How disappointed was I that it was a repeat? It’s telling that the best commentary comes from a fake news [...]

I wonder if anyone would buy it?
Just a little hint to any moron that buys an Xbox for anything more than list - in six months Xbox 360s will be like assholes, everyone will have one. In a year or so the price will drop - they always do. Add to that the [...]

First off I won’t argue that Stanley “Tookie” Williams was redeemed, evil, or any point in between. That is not my point here. I don’t know whether or not he did what he was convicted of. I don’t know if he deserved clemency. I’m not even sure what guidelines there are [...]