Remember Warren Jeffs? That crazy nutjob that built that polygamist compound out near San Angelo? Well they finally caught up with him in Las Vegas. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, except if its creepy fundamentalist child sexual abuse, then I guess you forfeit your right to Vegas anononymity. This [...]
08.29.06 | Uncategorized | admin
Remember all the hubbub about John Mark Karr? The self-confessed killer of JonBenet Ramsey? Remember how all the news channels made a big deal about stupid little meaningless nothings, like the fact that he rode in business class from Thailand to the U.S.? Remember that?
Turns out it was all for not. [...]
08.29.06 | Uncategorized | admin
CNN’s Headline on the eve of the one-year anniversary of Hurrican Katrina:
Bush vows to ‘learn lessons of Katrina’
Oh, how we all want to believe. But, the simple fact is, I can’t recall a single lesson the president has learned since he’s been in office. He may have started to begrudgingly recognize mistakes of his [...]
08.28.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Katherine Harris, is frantically trying to shore up support for her failing campaign by throwing everything against the wall to see what sticks. Her latest WTF? delivery came in an interview with the Florida Baptist. “If you are not electing Christians, tried and true, under public scrutiny and pressure, if you’re not electing Christians, [...]
08.28.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Well, at least according to Jason Embry we do. Neither one of us is funny. Jason thinks the only funny political blog in Texas is ITPT. Now, I love me some ITPT, but I especially love the teenage skill level of Jason Embry in his backhanded slam of every other political blog in the [...]
08.27.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Man, do I hate a democrat. Actually, scratch that—I hate a democrat party activist. Somehow they manage to screw every political gain by a candidate into a liability. Here’s the most recent example: In Alabama a majority black democratic district elected a white lesbian to the state legislature. (There’s not even a Republican candidate [...]
08.27.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
A college student was detained yesterday at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport after what appears to be a half-stick of dynamite was found in his luggage. 21-year-old Howard McFarland Fish, whose name just screams terrorist, was on a Continental flight from Buenos Aires to Houston when the dynamite was found during a routine inspection.
But there’s [...]
08.26.06 | Uncategorized | admin
An Ohio school board is moving away from ‘abstinence-only’ sex education after a recent review showed that of the 490 female students in one district high school, 65 were pregnant. In a very clear case of closing the barn door after the horse got out, the district will now provide education on what happens when [...]
08.26.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Forbes’ Magazine ranked Austin as the 5th drunkest city in America. It might have something to do with playing host to the #1 party school in America. Or the fact that yesterday the Statesman ran an insert on the top 50 bars in Austin (ed. note: the review’s not that good; some frat [...]
08.25.06 | Uncategorized | admin