Archive for December, 2007

Survey: Military community anti-Bush

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

A survey found that almost 60 percent of the military community are critical of the Bush Administration’s handling of the war.
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Giuliani gives mistress police escort on taxpayers dime

Friday, December 7th, 2007

It was discovered that Rudy Giuliani, presidential candidate and former mayor of New York, gave his mistress a police escort, who drove her around all day and walked her dog.
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Astronomers discover a whole lot of nothing

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Astronomers discovered a one-billion-light-year-wide pocket full of nothing in the sky.
nothing
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Food banks face critical shortages

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Food banks across the United States, facing critical shortages, were forced to distribute emergency rations intended for disaster relief.
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Rodney King shot in face

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Rodney King bicycled home after being shot in the face.
bike lane
[why not?]
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Israel cuts humanitarian fuel supply to Gaza Strip further

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Israel approved a cutoff of fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip.
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Australia ratifies Kyoto

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Australia ratified the Kyoto protocol, leaving the United States the only major industrialized country not to do so.
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Venezuela rejects proposed ammendments

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Voters in Venezuela narrowly defeated a referendum on changing their constitution to abolish presidential term limits and vastly increase President Hugo Chavez’s executive powers.
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Evel Knievel dead at 69

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Evel Knievel died.
evel
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Scientists: Media violence bad for society

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Scientists concluded that smoking is the only thing worse than violence on television.
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The devil vs. evolution: America weighs in

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

More Americans believe in hell and the devil than Darwin’s theory of evolution.
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Sudanese demand schoolteacher’s execution

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Thousands of Sudanese, many armed with clubs and knives, demanded the execution of a British teacher convicted of insulting Islam for allowing her students to name a teddy bear “Muhammad.”
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