What's New
'No' on 8--Don't eliminate marriage for anyone
Don't Vote!--If you're fine with everything.
Stop the vote purges--Disenfranchisement by Republicans
Birth control is NOT abortion!
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Wednesday, 15 October 2008
New story: Hunter: W.W.E. by Aardvark
Money, money, money
- A New Dollar Bill for our Economic Crisis
- Change We Can Believe In
- Refacing Government Tender
- Man Successfully Used a $200 bill
- Universal Currency Symbol
Censorship
- Censorship in Modern Times - Banned Books
- Judge orders woman to return two library books or go to jail
- YouTube bans knife and gun videos--For UK users
- Cheerleaders to unveil demure uniforms after complaints
- After vote, no more naked plunges
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
New story: Überteen 5 by muscl4life
Telco Trouble
- Comcast to increase rates
- New Lobbying Group Calls for Internet Filtering
- The Facts & Fiction of Bandwidth Caps--It's not like anyone's complaining... right?
- Congress questions high cost of texting--About frickin' time.
- AT&T buries customer rights in 2,500-page 'guidebook'--And "informs" customers via email which ends up in their spam folders
Verizon
- Verizon Refuses To Help Locate Body Of Missing Woman For Four Days--Spying on US citizens? Not a problem! Helping the police locate a missing person? Fuggedaboutit.
- Verizon Rejects Abortion Rights Group's Messages--They realized their foolishness.
- Verizon Wireless to charge content vendors 3-cent fee for text messages--If you guys want to pay closer to what it really costs (which is way cheaper... but they don't want you to know that), you better start complaining.
- Verizon plays fast and loose with the wrong 1,200 e-mail addresses
- Verizon Tech Accused Of Making $220K In Sex Calls
Monday, 13 October 2008
New story: A Change Could Do You Good 5 by Flashpoint
Don't call us...
- FTC targets prerecorded telemarketing drivel
- Trouble with customer service agents? Try this.
- Attorney General Sues Telemarketers
- Angry telemarketer calls back, berates man after he hangs up
- The Greatest Prank Call Ever
Just the fax, ma'am
- Man Tells Fax Spammers To Go Fax Themselves...
- Talking Back To the Junk Fax
- Resources for Junk Fax Victims
Sunday, 12 October 2008
New story: Stupid Cupid 3 by baboonfan
World religion
- Pope defends WWII pontiff's role
- Saudi cleric favours one-eye veil
- Jewish 'modesty patrols' sow fear in Israel
- Jordan 'honour killings' cover for other crimes
- Scientology Facing Murky Future in France
Atheists
- Atheist who threatened to behead Christian women will lose his eye, police say--Where is his God now?
- Atheist group sues Bush over national prayer day--I'm offended they're offended.
- God prefers atheists?
Saturday, 11 October 2008
New story: Ursa Major by xythan_shadow
War on Terror
- Say 'No' to 42 days--The UK wants to lock up people for 6 weeks without charge if they are suspected of a terrorism-related offence.
- Data-Mining for Terrorists Not 'Feasible,' DHS-Funded Study Finds
- Guantánamo Prosecutor Is Quitting in Dispute Over a Case--The government has been accused of withholding evidence.
- Inside Account of U.S. Eavesdropping on Americans--Abusing their government-mandated powers? I'm SHOCKED.
- Md. Police Put Activists' Names On Terror Lists--For protesting the death penalty.
- Quebec man changes name to dodge relentless airport screening--And suddenly, he is no longer a terrorist.
- TSA proposes screening private jet passengers--This should go over well.
Money Problems
- The Subprime Primer
- How to recession-proof your family
- Taking hard look at a Greenspan legacy--He says things will turn around in 2009.
- Sheriff halts foreclosures--And spares 'innocent renters' from getting kicked out of their homes.
- Iceland is all but officially bankrupt
Friday, 10 October 2008
New story: Clothes Make the Man by F_R_Eaky
Yesterday's News
- At the end of the war, Newspapers commit ritual suicide
- 5 ways the newspapers botched the Web
- Online POKER marketing could spell the NAKED end of VIAGRA journalism as we LOHAN know it
- New WSJ.com Builds on Its Community of Subscribers--Took yer time, didn't ya?
- Owning the News: How the AP is Trying to Take Its Ball and Go Home
Tomorrow's Issues
- False Steve Jobs Heart Attack Report on CNN’s iReport Is a Failure of Open Systems--So, who's to blame?
- Emails show journalist rigged Wikipedia--The Register investigates how a journalist gamed Web 2.0
- Things Better Left Off Twitter: The Funeral Of A 3-Year-Old Boy--An example of how NOT to use new technology.
Thursday, 9 October 2008
New story: Green Legacy by Jaypat
Gay Marriage
- Polls flip: Gays Now Losing Marriage in California--Anti-gay marriage ads have helped dry up a 17-point lead. If you're in a position to do anything, please do it now.
- Utah philanthropist kicks in $1M to fight California gay-marriage ban--This is great, but it ain't enough to counter Mormons across the US who have been supporting the ban overwhelmingly.
- State Bar Association Supports Same Sex Marriages
- 'Bride' and 'groom' to return to California marriage forms--Because somebody's gotta be the 'wife'?
- Google says No to Proposition 8
Vote machinations
- NYT: States' purges of voter rolls appear illegal
- Republicans Ramp up Voter Disenfranchisement Efforts Ahead of November Election
- GOP Renews Complaints Over Voter Registrations
- Vote Count Error Caught in New Mexico Machines
- Florida Primary Recount Reveals Grave Voting Problems One Month Before Presidential Election
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
New morph: Toga Party
Bailout
- Prosecutors Expected To Spare Wall St. Firms--No accountability for the accountants!
- Lehman Managers Portrayed as Irresponsible--Not surprised that CEO Richard "Don't Blame Me" Fuld got punched in the face.
- After Bailout, AIG Execs Head to California Resort--Despicable behavior.
- They can't say they weren't warned
- Jim Cramer throws in the towel--Time to invest in mattresses? Not yet.
Rome, Sweet Rome
- Huge statue of Roman ruler found
- Roman Empire 'raised HIV threat'
- The love lives of the ancient Romans
Tuesday, 7 October 2008
New stories:
- Addicted to STUDD 4 by AbsMan420
- Hunter: B.A.M.F. by Aardvark
- Stupid Cupid 2 by baboonfan
Fat Tuesday
- All U.S. adults could be overweight in 40 years
- Fit and fat: Study shows it's possible
- Scientists identify a protein that promotes the burning of body fat
- Being skinny is no guarantee of a healthy heart
- Study suggests missing gene may impair appetite control
- Pollution can make you fat, study claims
- Astronaut Suspects NASA Using Him To Test Space’s Effects On Fat People The Onion
Good Dogs
- Dog leads people to man suffering heart attack
- Dog Dials 911 & Saves Owner's Life
- Man dives in to save dog from Fla. shark attack--Turnabout is fair play.
Monday, 6 October 2008
New story: A Change Could Do You Good 4 by Flashpoint
- The 10 Lies of John McCain
- I ghost-wrote letters to the editor for the McCain campaign Salon
- Thank John McCain
- David Letterman Reacts to John McCain Suspending Campaign
- McCain Bucks Party Platform, Affirms Support for Embryonic Stem Cell Research--Well, that's one good thing.
Palin comparison
- Sarah Palin's 'Folk' Problem
- SNL presents: Palin and...: Clinton | Couric | Biden
- Sarah Palin Debate Flow Chart
- The dumbing down of the GOP Salon
- Palin Sued for Private E-Mails About State Business
- Palin: Freedom of press is a 'privilege' that media 'abuses'--Privilege... nice.
- Palin Misquotes Albright: "Place In Hell Reserved For Women Who Don't Support Other Women"
- In slip up, Palin calls Afghanistan "our neighboring country"








