January 2008
43 posts
How to shave like your grandpa (and save the... →
Proper shaving has become a lost art. Today’s average male has no clue about the fine art of the traditional wet shave that their grandfathers and some of their fathers used to take part in. Instead, they’re only accustomed to the cheap and disposable shaving products that companies market
I Hope Those Pillars Are Strong [PICS] →
below is the recently (2003) extended runway at funchal airport in portugal. the original 1400m runway was notoriously short and, as a result, sometimes dangerous for landing planes (see here). the runway extension won the iabse’s ‘outstanding structures award’ and rightly so: due to an obvious lack of land, engineers have supported the exten
Rudy Giuliani hints at dropping out →
In a meeting in the back of his chartered plane en route to St. Petersburg, Fla., a short while ago, the onetime, longtime GOP front-runner told a small group of reporters, including The Times’ Louise Roug: “The winner of Florida will win the nomination.”
Republicans Scared: "Obama is the Democrats'... →
Here is a great article from a conservative Republican commentator on Beliefnet. This echoes what we Obama supporters have been saying for months. He thinks Obama will “win in a landslide” if he wins the Democratic nomination: “If I were a Republican, I’d be very, very afraid. Oh wait, I am a Republican. Dang. Lord have mercy.”
The *Best* Arrest Photo Ever →
Keep in mind folks— this suspect is 21.
Paul supporter takes a long walk →
Kelly Halldorson had a long walk ahead of her, so she traveled light: a good pair of sneakers, bottled water, and a pocket copy of the United States Constitution.Halldorson, 34, a New Hampshire resident, campaigned for Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul on Friday by walking from Boca Raton to Miami
Ron Paul gets no air time compared to the rest. →
McCain gets 10 questions and 13 minutes and Paul gets 4 questions and just 3 minutes and 34 seconds.
Ron Paul Unveils a Real Economic Stimulus Plan →
“Real economic reform must address the underlying reasons for the current economic malaise,” said Ron Paul. “This plan is more than just a band-aid for our economy; it fundamentally reforms four areas where government policies are damaging our national economy. When enacted, my plan will provide both short-term stimulus, and lay the
Why you can't get the channel you want →
The cable industry’s argument why you can’t have an a la cart option.
42 Reasons We Won't Miss President Bush [QUOTES... →
Would you believe it’s possible to narrow the reasons we won’t miss Bush down to 42? No, but it’s a start. We all know the penalty for forgetting history - after all, we’ve been through two Bushes! Here’s to the next four years of anything but Bush:
Eliminate Income Tax and Govt has Same Revenue as... →
Do today’s tax collections, minus the income tax, really equal the tax collections of 10 years ago? We dug into IRS statistics ourselves and ITS TRUE!! IRS collected $880-billion in individual income tax in 2005. Subtract that from total taxes and you get $1.12-trillion. By comparison, total tax collections in 1995 were about $1.27-trillion.
Top 10 Reasons to Believe Logic Over Religion →
8. Bad things happen to good people, great things happen to bad people. For a society that constantly gets the short end of the stick when it comes to miracles, why the hell are people stopping to help stalled motorists getting raped & murdered, but every time a girl scout makes it to my door she’s out of thin mints? I’m sick of it!
On A Scale Of 1 To 10 Eva Mendes Is A 12 - French... →
I’ve always thought that Eva Mendes was a beautiful, sexy woman filled with curves and a genuinely sweet demeanor and personality. Then I saw these pictures of Eva on some French TV show and bam my jaw instantly dropped. Those Frenchies know a lot about beautiful women … they are the country that has Melissa Theireau as a news anchor
Ron Paul Celebrates Nevada Second →
Longshot Candidate Is “In This Race To Win,” Says Campaign
MSNBC Projects Ron Paul 2nd Place in Nevada! →
With 14% of the vote with 0% of precincts reporting.
MSNBC Disgraceful Towards Paul →
I know its beating a dead bush, but it truly is insane how the mainstream media tries to suppress this guy at every turn. Even when he’s having his best turn out of the year they still try to keep him out of the minds of the general public. Makes you wonder why?
Which presidential candidate would most likely... →
Dr. Ron Paul winning by a landslide 90% !
How Religion's Stranglehold on America Harms... →
American politicians have regularly wielded religious language and symbolism in their moments of need, and such faith talk has always helped provide a sense of moral certainty in a shape-shifting world. But candidates used religion mostly as an adjunct to the real meat of the political process, a tool to whip up support for policies.
Why I am donating another $200 to Ron Paul on MLK... →
I think this man deserves all the help we can give him. To have him as a president would be a dream come true. I am going to put my money where my mouth is. Please do the same.
Ron Paul-Support From Young Black Males →
I guess the message of unity, economic prosperity, and small government are being discussed, even if not on the main-stream media!
Ron Paul- The Best Presidential Platform for... →
Short and simple: Ron Pauls views on Education, Abortion, Gay Marriage, Global Warming, Guns, Health Insurance, Iraq, etc, etc….
Fox Debate Was Establishment Propaganda →
st night’s Republican presidential debate was one of the most sickening and disgusting displays yet. Fox News which uses the slogan “Fair and Balanced” ran the most unfair, unbalanced and slanted presidential debates in U.S. history. The moderators asked questions specifically directed at presidential candidate Ron Paul that were obviously…
Ron Paul Has Balls →
Yeah, we’ve given him some hell, but watching the debate right now, we can appreciate the Congressman’s conviction and willingness to promote his ideas.
Digg, CBS Interactive team up for political... →
CBS Interactive announced Tuesday that its CBSNews.com property has teamed up with social news site Digg for online coverage of the 2008 elections. Through this partnership, the recognizable “Digg buttons” will be featured on CBSNews.com articles and videos that pertain to the election.
Top 10 Reasons Why This List Will Be Popular on... →
Top 10 lists can always be seen on Digg’s homepage, and to give you an example — here are ten things that will help this post become popular on Digg.
India Offers Cheapest Car On Earth: $2,500 →
There was the $400 airplane seat that plummeted to $40. Then there was the $2,000 laptop reborn for $200. And now the $25,000 car has a $2,500 cousin.
India-Australia Cricket Tour in Jeopardy? →
“The game of cricket is paramount but so too is the honour of India’s cricket team and every Indian”
Wrong Umpiring decision Live in Cricket →
With the Introduction of latest technology in cricket everyone must have thought there wont be any controversial decisions in cricket. But India tour of Australia has again raised the question mark in umpiring decision where there were to many controversial decisions by umpire.
Spontaneous Ron Paul Supporters Rally in... →
A ’spontaneous’ rally by Ron Paul supporters erupted tonight outside the Radisson in Manchester, NH. Apparently it was organized by Operation Live Free Or Die. The event was in front of the hotel with ALL the press and was broken up by the cops.
Fox Should Ban Giuliani From Forum, and Include... →
By any standards of participation in debates, Fox News should take Rudy Giuliani out, and put Ron Paul in. There are two obvious standards for inclusion versus exclusion in debate, first the number of real voters in a real state vote, and second the amount of real money donated by real people to the campaign
McCain: As Long As It's Iraqis Dying, We Can Stay... →
As long as Americans aren’t being wounded or killed, and it’s the Iraqis who are fighting and dying, McCain believes that Americans are just fine with the United States having permanent bases there, and keeping a large military presence all over the world.
Cricket Australia bribed umpires for Sydney Test →
In the most disgraceful test match in the history of cricket, Australian cricketers and officials demonstrated why they are in Australia and not in the UK. They showed the world how Australia manipulates the umpires. Ricky Ponting was arrested by the New South Wales police before being released on a $500,000 bond. Shame on Australia!
Cricket Australia bribed Umpires in Sydney Test... →
The Cricket officials of Australia were involved in cheating in the second cricket test match between India and Australia. Umpires took money to give half a dozen decisions against India.
Wow, The Ron Paul Revolution is Real! →
Well, the first test is over. 10% wouldn’t be significant…. if there was a candidate taking 60% or more of the pie. However, when we have the winner scoring in the 30’s it’s quite notable.Why is 5th place @ 10% a significant boost for The Ron Paul campaign? Well, the reasons are many.
Apple Docking Patent Works Great with Ultra-Slim... →
“This Apple docking station patent shows a screen base in which you can slide in a MacBook through its side. While this would be difficult to do with current MacBooks, it fits perfectly with the idea of the ultra-light, ultra-slim MacBook that allegedly will be presented at MacWorld.” The images and description looks quite cool.
A time for resolutions, and why we shouldn't make...
Greetings. On this first day of 2008, as I plan to start the rest of the gear with a great deal of enthusiasm and hope, I cannot help but feel a bit depressed about the state of this country and our broken political system. 2008 is going to be quite an important election year, as it stands to change the very nature of this experiment called America. More on that later.. People often talk about...
Obama up 7 points in latest DesMoines Register... →
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has widened his lead in Iowa over Hillary Clinton and John Edwards heading into Thursday’s nominating caucuses, according to The Des Moines Register’s final Iowa Poll before the 2008 nominating contests. Obama’s rise is the result in part of a dramatic influx of first-time caucusgoers.