Tagged: WTF

torchwood: children of the earth

Last night, Chris and I did a marathon watch of the latest five-part series of Torchwood. The shows aired earlier in the week, and I just didn’t find the time to watch them through...

When is a cake topper, not a cake topper?

“Huh?” you may be thinking to yourself. Well for those of you who live in the great State of Texas, you may have thought it amusing that when one purchased a sex toy that...

“Mail Call!” Another Signing Statement

I just don’t understand who in the Bush Administration thinks this was a good idea, given the happenings today in Congress. WASHINGTON – President Bush has quietly claimed sweeping new powers to open Americans’...

House Protections

Thanks to danah over at apophenia, I discovered that the Deleting Online Predators Act, or DOPA pass the US House today by a vote of 410-15. According to a ZDNet article, the bill was...

Yates & Insanity

I was listening to NPR the other day, and they were discussing the insanity defense being used by Andrea Yates attornies (a defense that appears to have worked). After listening to this, I was...

Christian Family Values?

Is this what Christian Family Values is all about? Pastor’s son may face jail for attack

Fallen Wiccans

It appears that the US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) is skirting the boundaries of the Constitution by not providing a religious marker on a fallen soldier’s grave marker. The soldier, Sgt. Patrick Stewart,...

I think they are on to something here…

It seems that someone out there is trying to address the ongoing health of our younger generation … finally! The people over at Life for Kids have developed a system that measures the level...

HIV/AIDS Prevention (Part II)

Earlier in the week, I made a post about UNAIDS new report on the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic. Part II of this posting theme relates to the current activities occuring in New York city. The...