This is an actual map produced by the National Hurricane Center; I really don’t think any further commentary is necessary.
Archive for November, 2011
Andrew Sullivan has been wrong about a number of things, chief of which is his support for the Iraq war, but he is a man of principles, and those principles are not senseless killing, destruction, and shilling for the Republican Party. No, it seems to me that Sullivan has been led astray on this issue [...]
In a pathetic but hilarious attempt to be hip, Wendy’s based this 1980s grill training video around rap. It features singing hamburgers and the mic master who holds the record for shortest career. Via The Agitator.
Here is an awesome video from Crooks and Liars of Bill O’Reilly getting his shit tossed over the Iraq war by Phil Donahue. Donahue refuses to give an inch to O’Reilly’s strong arm tactics and even takes to calling him “Billy” to assert his seniority. Although Donahue and I do not see eye to eye [...]
Who said the following: “Be assured that the death of your son will have meaning….For I give you also my solemn pledge that our country will persist – and will prevail – in the cause for which your boy died.” If you think the answer is George Bush you are wrong. It was actually Lyndon [...]
Most people, myself included, don’t really like Barry Bonds as an athlete; I think it’s because people see him as a gigantic prick compared to Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa and wish he had never beaten McGwire’s single season home run record. Also, I think it is obvious to everyone that Bonds was juicing at [...]
I just saw a new anti-marijuana ad from the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) that shows a grandma waiting for her grandchild to join her for dinner. The announcer then told me to “[j]ust tell your grandma you blew off dinner plans you made with her because you were stoned.” The person who [...]
Despite caring very little about the whole controversy over evolution vs. intelligent design in schools, I recently thought of an insightful question concerning the topic. Why is it that creationists are supporting intelligent design? According to everything I have heard and read about intelligent design, all that it claims is that there is natural evidence [...]
By the AP but published in The Guardian BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Brutal insurgent bombings that killed nearly 200 people in Baghdad over the past two days were a “predictable spike in violence’’ tied to the coming referendum on Iraq’s new constitution, the U.S. military said Thursday. As suicide bombers kept up their campaign for [...]
If you were anything like me, at some point growing up you played Magic: The Gathering. Well, now the guys over at Broken Toys have made Katrina: The Gathering. Warning: if you’re not yet to the point where you can laugh at this disaster, I wouldn’t click on the link or look at this sample [...]
