The dumbest college publication in America

Conservative journal plans drawing by Thomas Lynn Published Friday, February 17, 2006 A conservative college journal at Clemson is sponsoring a drawing for an AK-47 rifle early next month as a fundraiser and as a way to celebrate the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

Oh, Canada…

Last night I was watching the Olympics coverage and got to see the medal ceremony for the women’s speed skating 5000m, in which Canadians Clara Hughes and Cindy Klassen won gold and bronze. I couldn’t help smiling. Literally – it was such a wonderful scene the smile was an involuntary response. As I was enjoying [...]

Ah, the heartbleat of love….

I keep thinking there has to be a University of Nebraska joke in here somewhere. [THX: Mike P., Animal Husbandry Editor]

The least ambitious thieves in the history of the world

So, you’re going to steal a truck loaded with beer. Okay, I’m with you in principle. But: WEST BEND, Wis. — Authorities are hoping to break up what must be quite the party after beer thieves made off with almost $26,000 worth of suds from a delivery truck. A semi trailer loaded with cans and [...]

Interesting thoughts on a Saturday night in the Greatest Country on Earth®

“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.” – Abraham Lincoln “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – FDR

Jurassic beaver once ruled the riverbank

*snort* I’m sorry, but don’t even pretend you can read that headline without giggling.

RIP, Deputy Fife

Don Knotts, one of the greatest comedic actors in history, has died at the age of 81. Official site. Google links. G’night, Barn’….

About that ukeleleist

Or whatever you call a guy who plays the bejeezus out of a ukelele. Anyway, Debby Levinson of the Pit’s Boston Technology Desk informs us that the uker from the video I posted a few days back is one Jake Shimabukuro. You can visit his site here.

Goodbye note to Bode Miller

Bode Miller feels good about himself and his performance. Really, it’s not about winning, it’s about being happy with how you feel about your 0-fer. Let’s review: Miller, the World Cup overall champion a year ago, will leave the Italian Alps without a medal. He finished his lackluster Olympics by straddling a gate just a [...]

“It’s not about charity, it’s about justice.”

The world’s newest rising global statesman said that to the National Prayer Breakfast on February 2. He also said this: It’s not a coincidence that in the Scriptures, poverty is mentioned more than 2,100 times. It’s not an accident. That’s a lot of air time, 2,100 mentions. [You know, the only time Christ is judgmental [...]