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• Ore. Gov. Starts Week on Food Stamps

  Wed Apr 25, 2007
  • "If Gov. Ted Kulongoski seems a little sluggish this week, he's got an excuse: he couldn't afford coffee." No, it's because he's not doing what some (repeat, some) people on food stamps are doing: selling them and buying crack.

• McCain Backs Gun Rights After Shootings

  Mon Apr 16, 2007
  • "But if I undrerstand correctly, until the moment the guy pulled the trigger the first time, he was a law-abiding citizen. Right?"

• Gunman Kills 32 in Virginia Tech Rampage

  Mon Apr 16, 2007
  • Update: now 29 confirmed dead. Sickening.

• Pope Says Evolution Can't Be Proven

  Wed Apr 11, 2007
  • "Pope Says Evolution Can't Be Proven" Who cares? It's like asking scientists what they think about the Bible. Stick to your own field of study.

• Did you know?

  Wed Mar 14, 2007
  • This presentation isn't really all that informative. "The top 1/4 of IQ's in China is more than the entire population of the U.S.A." That really doesn't say much more than "China's population is more than 4 times that of the U.S.A."

• Videotaped confessions can create bias against suspect

  Tue Mar 13, 2007
  • Here's a tip: if you don't want to be found guilty of a crime, a) don't commit one, b) don't confess, at least not on videotape.

• Scientists break speed of light

  Tue Mar 6, 2007
  • Behind My Screen: I think cos4 was actually trying to ask "Why does time seem to pass at the speed that it does?" What if we could control actual time the way we can speed up or slow down a recording.

• Al Gore's Personal Energy Use Is His Own "Inconvenient Truth":Gore's mansion uses more than 20 times the national average

  Mon Feb 26, 2007
  • Nice try UKMatt, but I wouldn't say they are trying to discredit Gore's message.