Gratuitous Video Feed
David Bowie, from Bing Crosby’s ‘77 Christmas Special: “Heroes”
It’s Quiet Here…Too Quiet
Okay. In advocating for gas-electric hybrid vehicles, I’ll admit to having overlooked this possible disadvantage:
CBS News reported on Wednesday that members of the Maryland affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind are protesting against hybrid cars on the grounds that they are too quiet to hear coming. Advocates for the blind would like [...]
Two-Faced on Torture
Surprise! The stupid, corrupt Bush Administration was stupid and corrupt:
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 — When the Justice Department publicly declared torture “abhorrent” in a legal opinion in December 2004, the Bush administration appeared to have abandoned its assertion of nearly unlimited presidential authority to order brutal interrogations.
But soon after Alberto R. Gonzales’s arrival as attorney general [...]
