July 21, 2005 Archive

Politics

• Are Liberal Bloggers Selling Out Or Just Desperate?

  While President Bush announced John Roberts as his pick to replace O'Connor, liberal bloggers were unionizing.

  Opinion in Politics — by David Flanagan — on Jul 21, 2005

• London Stands Firm In Face of New Attacks

  News in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jul 21, 2005

• Rove's "Popularity" Pays Dividends For Republican Congressman

  Rove's popularity among the faithful shows no sign of dissipating.

  News in Politics — by David R. Mark — on Jul 21, 2005

• Democrat Principal Accused Of Forcing GOP Teacher To Resign Over Political Beliefs

  If true, this is disgusting...

  News in Politics — by RJ Elliott — on Jul 21, 2005

• New voting bloc discovered in New Jersey

  Satire in Politics — by Miriam — on Jul 21, 2005

• NYPD To Begin Commuter Searches

  Random searches of bags to start tomorrow in NYC transportation depots.

  News in Politics — by Mark Sahm — on Jul 21, 2005

• Roe v Wade is Safe; Parental Notification is on the Rocks

  Parental Notification Should be Law of the Land

  Opinion in Politics — by JDCarmine — on Jul 21, 2005

• London - Cottage Industry: "Homegrown Terror Suspects"

  Terror is a cottage industry now, apparently.

  Opinion in Politics — by Jude Nagurney Camwell — on Jul 21, 2005

• This must be the CIA spin, calling out the RNC talking points as bullshit

  Former CIA agents have this to say about Valerie Plame's undercover status - she was.

  Opinion in Politics — by Temple Stark — on Jul 21, 2005

• London Attacked Again | Weary & Wary

  News in Politics — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Jul 21, 2005

• Breaking News...more attacks in London

  News in Politics — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 21, 2005

• A few minor pops in London

  There have been a few minor pops in London, with no one hurt.

  News in Politics — by Natalie Bennett — on Jul 21, 2005

• Classified 2003 State Department Memo Gives Clear Indication That Plame Was Covert

  Prosecutors want to know whether Rove, Libby and others learned about Plame from the memo, or from reporters.

  News in Politics — by David R. Mark — on Jul 21, 2005

• A message from Planned Parenthood

  "I KNOW WHAT I CAN AFFORD" Really?

  Opinion in Politics — by Al Barger — on Jul 21, 2005

• The Painful Stupidity of Left Wing Bloggers

  Opinion in Politics — by Jeremy H. Bol — on Jul 21, 2005

Culture

• The Crazy Old Maid

  At 20 years old, is this small-town girl past her prime with the menfolk?

  Opinion in Culture — by Chelsea Smith — on Jul 21, 2005

• NASA Prepares For Tuesday Launch Of Shuttle Discovery

  NASA has indicated that mission managers may go for a launch even if the sensor anomaly reoccurs...

  News in Culture — by Bennett Dawson — on Jul 21, 2005

• The Giggling Devil

  No humans, toys, or religious stereotypes were harmed in the making of this post

  Satire in Culture — by Mark Sahm — on Jul 21, 2005

• Net Success?

  ... would like to interview you for my book ... based on interviews with people running or founders of successful companies ...

  Interview in Culture — by vinturella — on Jul 21, 2005

• Day By Day for July 21, 2005

  Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for July 21, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Jul 21, 2005

• Hey man, nice shot!

  The needle and the 'great' thing done.

  Opinion in Culture — by Temple Stark — on Jul 21, 2005

• Been there, done that

  Opinion in Culture — by Al Barger — on Jul 21, 2005

Books

• Book Review: Sedaris' Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim Is Wicked, Human

  Sedaris’ essays are wicked and cutting and aimed at dysfunctional family dynamics so sharply that, were they not also so sweet and funny, I would wonder darkly at the message my beloved sibling might have been trying to send.

  Review in Books — by Ernesto Burden — on Jul 21, 2005

• Book Review: What's My Name, Fool? Sports and Resistance in the United States

  Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on Jul 21, 2005

• Book Review: How Homo Became Sapiens

  I can pretty well guarantee you'll find some new view of one of your favourite puzzles.

  Review in Books — by Natalie Bennett — on Jul 21, 2005

Gaming

• NYC Politician Calls For Game Not To Be Released

  How much worse can this possibly get?

  Opinion in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 21, 2005

• Grand Theft Auto Given Adults Only Rating

  Is it finally over?

  Opinion in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 21, 2005

Video

• Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2's Arrival Imminent

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 21, 2005

• The Bad News Bears (1976) DVD Review

  Thirty years is a long time, and time hasn't been kind.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 21, 2005

• Low Expectation: Bad News Bears

  Another unnecessary remake from Paramount.

  Opinion in Video — by Film Cynic — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: Sci-Fi Channel's Tripping the Rift

  Wonder where the aura of brilliance from Futurama went? The answer is it's "Tripping the Rift."

  Review in Video — by DrPat — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: Unfaithfully Yours (1948)

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: The Debt of the Dictators

  Review in Video — by Jordan J. Ballor — on Jul 21, 2005

• DVD Review: Bodysong

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: So You Think You Can Dance

  Review in Video — by Regina Avalos — on Jul 21, 2005

Music

• Mariah Carey Shake It Off

  Mariah Carey dumps her cheating boyfriend via answering machine in the mellow "Shake It Off."

  Review in Music — by Pam Avoledo — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: Son Volt's Okemah and the Melody of Riot - Jay Farrar Channels Woody Guthrie

  Jay Farrar seems to be channeling Woody Guthrie's spirit on Son Volt's latest CD Okemah and the Melody of Riot.

  Review in Music — by Thrasher — on Jul 21, 2005

• Japanese ATM Machines to Feature Game of Chance and The Daily Music and Tech News

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Jul 21, 2005

• Bleed the Dream Rock!

  Opinion in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Jul 21, 2005

• Worst Cover Songs of All-Time

  Opinion in Music — by Earvolution — on Jul 21, 2005

• Review: Coldplay's X&Y

  Review in Music — by Aaman Lamba — on Jul 21, 2005

• CD review: Resistance to Nu Metal

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 21, 2005

• Best cover songs of all time: Sinead O'Connor edition

  She's the singingest bitch walking the Earth

  Review in Music — by Al Barger — on Jul 21, 2005

Sports

• Fate of Rangers' Rogers in Selig's Hands

  Kenny Rogers still thinks this all about him.

  Opinion in Sports — by Josh Hathaway — on Jul 21, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Results are in: Ethics in Blogging survey

  Do bloggers have a code of ethics they follow? Should one be imposed from outside the community?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Jul 21, 2005

• Weekly Top 5: Talented People Whose Gifts Were Wasted

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Tan The Man — on Jul 21, 2005

• The Right To Die

  Isn’t there enough pain...without us denying succour to those most in need?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Richard Marcus — on Jul 21, 2005