Well, maybe not exactly what they think we sound like, but the singer is intentionally trying to sound like an English speaker, I think an American, without actually using any real English. Over at LGM, a commenter correctly identified the… Continue Reading
Why is everything sweetened with high fructose corn syrup? Because calorie for calorie, it’s the sweetest inexpensive natural sweetener around. If other kinds of sweeteners were used, products would be more expensive and have more calories. Not sweetening food products… Continue Reading
Opponents of same-sex marriage in Iowa want to have something like California’s Proposition 8 there to overturn the judicial decision extending marriage rights to same-sex couples. If you were writing a news story about this political effort, you could use… Continue Reading
Merry Christmas to my Christian readers! Today, I give you a Green Christmas. We begin by debunking some ecological myths. Well, sort of. Then, I’ll point you to an interesting set of thoughts about global warming as an ethical and… Continue Reading
This only makes sense. And it demonstrates the real power of the Christian majority of the nation. Even if a tiny person, whom you could easily sue and roll over under other circumstances, steals your intellectual property for their private… Continue Reading
Freaking hillarious. Happy Festivus, everyone!
A nicely-thought out piece on trying terrorists — the emphasis should be on due process and justice, and those are concerns that do not change based on the identity of the defendant.
While some of you blogwatchers out there are deeply worried about the public feud between a right-wing blogger and a formerly right-wing blogger who got fed up with the excesses of the more vocal elements of the conservative blogosphere and… Continue Reading
The Alliance Defense Fund took the California city of Merced to task for changing the name of its annual Christmas parade to the “Holiday” parade and then bowing to pressure from citizens to change the name back to the “Christmas”… Continue Reading
Sometimes it’s hard to tell parody from what it’s parodying. Take this for instance: Now, I found this on comedy site failblog.org. That’s a good place to go to see things like people not setting their parking brakes, teenagers… Continue Reading