First, there was Godwin’s Law. Then there was Jane’s Law. Then Gorejacking. Now, we present you with the newest addition to our glossary: Fringebaiting:\ fringe
John Cole, Staunch Ally of the UN
Dean Esmay is right. The tinfoil hat crowd makes me want to defend the UN.
Hidden Meanings
The Winds of Change has a long and very readable series of posts about why the Democrats are in trouble in 2004, and while they bring up many points (some good, some not so good), I think this comment by Kevin Drum goes farther to illustrate why Democrats are in trouble more than anything described …
Congo Update
While waiting for the woefully undermanned contingent of UN peacekeepers, at least 100 more people were slaughtered in the Congo: At least 100 people were massacred at the weekend in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), near the southern tip of Lake Albert, a Ugandan army officer said on Sunday. A DRC rebel official put …
New Book
My father has just completed his book titled Plugged into English: English and language arts activities for the computer lab, and I thought I might do some free advertising for him. If you are a teacher and are looking the following, or if you know of a teacher who has been complaining that you can …
And They Wonder…
Two nude female anti-G8 protesters, one with a slogan painted on her back, take to the streets in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Saturday, May 31, 2003. Slogan reads: ‘Shame on G8! Not on me.’ Some 25 naked protesters blocked roads and shouted anti-G8 slogans to protest against the G8 summit in the neighboring …
What WMD? What Weapons Violations?
How many more stories like this before the left stops with the incessant “Bush lied to us” chorus that is reaching a crescendo: British military officers have uncovered an attempt by Saddam Hussein to build a missile capable of hitting targets throughout the Middle East, including Israel, The Telegraph can reveal. Plans for the surface-to-surface …