Stingy Liberals

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40889

Ann Coulter beats up on stingy liberals.

Killers

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/southsouthwest/ct-met-clements-sentencing-20101229,0,6977926.story

Mike Vick kills a dog and gets prison.

Someone else kills a person and gets probation.

Gene machine

http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2011/0117/features-jonathan-rothberg-medicine-tech-gene-machine.html?partner=daily_newsletter

The next Apple II?

Fallen

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-union-league-fall-death-20101228,0,6042015.story

A bizarre story and a terrible tragedy.

Blackwater

Story about the former Blackwater from AP/Las Vegas Review-Journal (link here).

It is a sad comment that politics is more important than performance.

Kirpan

Thanks to Andrew for sending me this link.

http://plymouth-mi.patch.com/articles/kirpan-will-be-banned-for-now-from-plymouth-canton-schools

Not because it is a weapon, but because it looks like a weapon.

Form over substance.

Air Force vs. WikiLeaks

http://www.adn.com/2010/12/14/1604198/air-force-computers-block-media.html

Interesting chess move.

Orly Taitz

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/15/opinion/15dowd.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212

Maureen Dowd covers a bizarre court-martial.

Global warming hits Atlanta

http://www.ajc.com/news/winter-weather-tuesday-mornings-775094.html

Coldest December 14 in 93 years.

Government sues school

http://www.adn.com/2010/12/13/1602293/us-sues-school-over-denial-of.html

The school fails to accommodate Muslim religion?

Clouds

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/67324/title/Clouds_warm_things_up

If you read the fine print, the results are ambiguous.

On the brink

Miracles do happen.

Ann Coulter

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40461

Ann Coulter scores a bullseye against grandstanding Democrats.

Overdue book

http://www.adn.com/2010/12/08/1594662/calif-library-book-returned-74.html

74 years overdue, but better late than never.

Continental Hearts

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/feature/id/66927/title/Continental_Hearts

Rocks are never as simple as they first appear.

Logan Petro

Logan successfully defended his title.

Thomas Sowell

http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2010/12/sowell-rhetoric-rides-again.php

Interesting essay on subsidizing unemployment.

Pearl Harbor

http://www.adn.com/2010/12/06/1590971/our-view-pearl-harbor.html

Remember a time when we met adversity with unity and resolve.

Gays in the Military

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=40325

Ann Coulter discusses the Bradley Manning case with a fair amount of humor and scores the typical Coulter bull's eye.

SarahPAC

http://www.adn.com/2010/11/30/1580459/palin-raised-nearly-465000-for.html

Excellent.

Mozilla Seabird Phone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGPxDCTIBX8

Cooler than iPhone.

Cave Formation

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/66827/title/Dissolving_a_puzzle

Very interesting.

I would like to go to Mammoth Cave in Kentucky some time.