January 6, 2011 Archive

Politics

• Colorado Tea Party, A Documentary by Jenny Hatch

  With still pictures & video/radio interviews around Colorado Tea Party events, this Documentary by Filmmaker Jenny Hatch shares a Rocky Mountain take on this new political movement. C 2010

  Opinion in Politics — by autonomygram — on Jan 06, 2011

• It's Actually Conservatives vs. Liberals...and Liberals vs. the Amygdala

  "We have nothing to fear but fear itself!" FDR cannot have known how right he was.

  Opinion in Politics — by Glenn Contrarian — on Jan 06, 2011

• Lawmakers Attack 14th Amendment, Create "Caste System"

  New State Citizens, not always deportable, would live as second class citizens in a caste system.

  News in Politics — by Tim Paynter — on Jan 06, 2011

• A Look at the Republican National Committee Debate

  The big loser of the RNC debate is Reince Priebus who needs to slither back under the rock he came from.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 06, 2011

Books

• Book Review: The Frugalista Files by Natalie McNeal

  How one woman got out of debt without giving up the fabulous life!

  Review in Books — by Lori Hedgpeth — on Jan 06, 2011

• Huckleberry Finn Without the "N-Word"

  A new edition of Huckleberry Finn gets rid of all the insensitive words that have plagued the previous editions.

  Opinion in Books — by Priyank Chandra — on Jan 06, 2011

• Book Review: Badass LEGO Guns: Building Instructions for Five Working Guns by Martin Hudepohl

  The guns will only shoot rubber bands or LEGO bricks, but the author notes that they can be “modified”...

  Review in Books — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 06, 2011

Video

• Interview: Fairly Legal Producer Opens Up His New Series

  Interview with creator and executive producer of new USA series, Fairly Legal.

  Interview in Video — by jenniferw — on Jan 06, 2011

• 2011 Mid-Winter Movie Preview

  Everything's not quite as dreary as the typical season's film forecast.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Jan 06, 2011

• DVD Review: Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl:

  Classic Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies Shorts "Plucked" by Warner With A Poor Transfer.

  Review in Video — by Wayne Klein — on Jan 06, 2011

• TV Review: V - "Red Rain"

  V is somehow still appealing despite obvious, glaring flaws. Fix them and you'd have an awesome show.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Jan 06, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: Case 39

  A decent chiller featuring Renee Zellweger as social worker investigating a strange child.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jan 06, 2011

• DVD Review: SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

  A not-to-be-missed classic cartoon

  Review in Video — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Jan 06, 2011

• Movie Review: Howl

  This film is about how a poem titled Howl pierced Ginsberg’s soul from his sacral center to the sky.

  Review in Video — by Heloise — on Jan 06, 2011

• Brooke White and Randy Jackson Discuss Their Upcoming TV Movie Change of Plans

  American Idol season seven finalist Brooke White and record producer Randy Jackson talk about their new made-for-TV movie, Change of Plans and American Idol.

  Interview in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Jan 06, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: Backdraft

  Great action scenes cannot compensate for a soggy, soapy plot in this ensemble firefighting adventure.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jan 06, 2011

• TV Review: How I Met Your Mother - "Bad News"

  How I Met Your Mother went emotional, and it was an improvement over recent episodes.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Jan 06, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: Inception

  Inception is a terrific action movie with great ideas to share.

  Review in Video — by Jake Guerra — on Jan 06, 2011

Culture

• McDonald's Should Turn the Tables on Happy Meal Lawsuit

  If a parent would say "No" and act like a parent instead of a fool, her kids wouldn't be whining and out of control.

  Opinion in Culture — by Callib L. Carver — on Jan 06, 2011

• The Truth About Backyard Dog Breeders

  Backyard breeders are the greatest cause of shelter overpopulation.

  Opinion in Culture — by AJ McDowell — on Jan 06, 2011

Gaming

• Xbox 360 Review: TRON: Evolution

  TRON:Evolution is a fun, stylistic, and easy movie based adventure through the digital world of the Grid

  Review in Gaming — by Bunneh3000 — on Jan 06, 2011

• Mac/PC Game Review: Soap Opera Dash

  The latest Dash title proves the franchise is still a ton of fun.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 06, 2011

Sci/Tech

• Video Training Review: Speedlight Mastery with Damien Lovegrove

  Do you want to learn to shoot with Speedlights?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by T. Michael Testi — on Jan 06, 2011

• Another Blow to Vaccine-Autism Link

  A study that reported a link between the MMR vaccine and autism is found to be fraudulent.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Jon Sobel — on Jan 06, 2011

• Mass Bird Deaths Now International Phenomenon

  As yet scientists have no firm explanation for the massive numbers of dead birds falling over the United States and Sweden.

  News in Sci/Tech — by John Lake — on Jan 06, 2011

• App Store Now Available for Mac

  Love the App Store on your iPad or iPhone? It's now available for your Mac!

  News in Sci/Tech — by Barbara Barnett — on Jan 06, 2011

Music

• Music DVD Review: 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

  It's only Rock & Roll but I like it!

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on Jan 06, 2011

• In Passing: Gerry Rafferty April 16, 1947 - January 4, 2011

  Baker Street Is quiet tonight.

  News in Music — by David Bowling — on Jan 06, 2011

• New Lady Gaga Album Born This Way Details Leak

  Rumoured album cover and lyrics snippets surface

  News in Music — by Yvo Schaap — on Jan 06, 2011