At least the democrats can all agree that Alberto Gonzales sends a bad message as AG The vote went on straight party lines, but at least the dems finally got some guts calling out that having an Attorney General who supports sublimation of human rights was a colossal mistake. here’s the article
George Bush is the least fiscally sound Republican ever, why are traditional republicans still supporting him? It came out this week that this year the US will record its largest ever deficit. This from a person who promised to balance the budget in 5 years during the campaign. This is before we factor in the [...]
and yet again Washington’s democratic senators show that they are without spines 12 dissenting votes?!? C’mon, if you know you are gonna lose at least make the statement. I’m talking to you Senators Murray and Cantwell… Hey Cantwell, 2007 isn’t so long from now, and we won’t forget. It’s easy to not back Gonzales, even [...]
Barbara Boxer proves yet again that she is the only Senate Democrat with a spine Barbara Boxer confronted Condoleeza Rice today over her conflicting statements regarding the war in Iraq. When shown her own statements, Ms. Rice said “I really hope that you will refrain from impugning my integrity.” If I were Barbara Boxer, I [...]
This talking point is so weird given how patently wrong it is. I’ve got a nice visible way to show that you don’t buy the bs. I was flipping through the Sunday morning political shows yesterday and caught the TV preachers in between and I noticed that I was still hearing about how Bush now [...]
1up has a an article on Women characters in Video Games 1up’s article is ok, but it isn’t very deep. The fact that the industry is mostly populated by men and that the majority of gamers are men is the obvious reason that women in video games are unrealistic and 2 dimensional. Given the plethora [...]
A new contest from Wired around the Creative Commons licensing got this from Slashdot: CCMixter looks like a cool site, a place to post remixes of Creative Commons content. Now they’re having a remix contest with Wired which may end up on the next Chuck D CD.
I noticed some neat stuff on the Griffin website today The Lapel Mic looks like a nice cheap tool for Podcasters to improve their audio quality. Here are a couple of tools that look like there were made to turn the Mac Mini into a real Media Center: The Firewave firewire surround sound output for [...]
Apple announced a slew of new stuff at MacWorld today Since I’ve become a mac head once again, I look forward to MacWorld like the first day of Chanukah. When people ask me about buying an Apple product in the closing months of a year, I always tell them to wait until after January, because [...]
A couple of links for podcasters to look at to help make their podcasts sound better Part of the lure of podcasts for many people is the immediacy and intimacy that they have. It sounds like you are in someone’s head. However, there is a reason also why most people still listen to the radio, [...]
