This document, which I think is a list of liquor wholesale prices from 1898, is quite interesting. You probably need to click on it to read it. First, what the hell is Missouri wine? And does it come in a mason jar? Second, I found...
Author: Erik Loomis
Because people do terrible, terrible things to animals. This is about as bad as I've ever heard. Via Ken Cole
This has to be the easiest to watch and most pleasant set of championship series in some time. Most right-thinking people without explicit rooting ties to the other two teams.
It is good to see the most evil organization in the history of humanity vanquished at the forces of objective good, the Detroit Tigers.
Sad loss of one of the last living great civil rights leaders from the minister-dominated wing of the movement. Shuttlesworth was most noted for his organization of the Birmingham actions,.
Well, leave it to the always excellent Sesame Street to be one of the first major artistic endeavors to take on the current economic crisis, reaching to the growing number.
Yglesias says I don't understand the problem with techno-optimism. He argues that the real problem is that our technological revolution hasn't gone far enough and, because of natural resource limitations and other issues, has its limits: Once upon a time, middle class American households had...
Why someone didn't cast Werner Herzog as a supervillain before this is beyond me. Who could be more perfect?
Not that I should expect anything better from the New York Daily News, but its opinion piece about Occupy Wall Street is utterly reprehensible:
This Bill Keller piece at the Times discusses Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun's plan to eliminate the traditional university through technology, offering a future of higher education for at all at (theoretically) low prices, delivered by a very few highly paid professors with huge cadres of...
After doing this very thing, or more specifically saying that John Boehner playing golf with Barack Obama was like Benjamin Netanyahu playing golf with Adolf Hitler, ESPN has suspended Hank.
It's really tough to see how this could go wrong: Gov. Rick Perry of Texas said on Saturday that as president, he would consider sending American troops into Mexico to.