May 2009
17 posts
New rule:
philosoraptor:
If you are my Facebook friend and I see that you’ve taken more than one Facebook quiz in a single day, you will immediately become a former Facebook friend.
It’s strange when a dude points to the way he uses Facebook to suggest that he is a badass.
Ithaca's Longtime ABC Café to Close Next Month |... →
The Volokh Conspiracy - Would Sotomayor be the... →
It’s possible that the answer to this question is “no.” Justice Benjamin Cardozo was a descendant of Spanish or Portuguese Jews who immigrated to America, and took great pride in his Sephardic Jewish identity. For details, see Andrew Kaufman’s excellent biography of Cardozo.
EVERYONE REPEAT AFTER ME!!!
THOSE FROM PORTUGAL (OR BRAZIL) ARE NOT/NOR HAVE THEY EVER BEEN...
I wonder what SF did to deserve to get blown up in Star Trek and Terminator Salvation.
Bill Simmons: Breaking down the NBA playoffs,... →
Anyway, there was a really funny moment Thursday that could have only happened at a Lakers game. Near the end of a third-quarter timeout, the camera caught Val Kilmer and three of his chins on the JumboTron, punctuating the moment by playing “Danger Zone” by Kenny Loggins. You know, a “Top Gun” homage. He took a second or two to get the joke, then unleashed one of those...
whoaz
A guy in Animal Collective is married to a girl in mum.
Super Bowl hero James Harrison spurns Obama's... →
Harrison doesn’t believe the invitation is all that special, saying if the Steelers hadn’t beaten the Cardinals 27-23 with a last-minute rally, “He (Obama) would have invited Arizona.”
Dequindre Cut Ribbon Cutting →
fuckyeahdetroit:
“Yes, the much-anticipated walking-cycling trail from Gratiot Avenue to Woodbridge Street measures a mere 1.2 miles. But those involved talked at length of the incredible challenges of turning a below-grade, abandoned railroad line, overgrown and refuse-cluttered, into the object of, well, near-veneration Thursday.” (via MetroTimes)
I’ve rode my bike up and down the...
Pareene finds the ideal Supreme Court nominee →
(via alexbalk)
I realize this is a joke, but it can’t be funny because the premise is wrong. Roberts was 50 when elevated. The shortlist candidates are in the same range (and Merrick Garland, 56, has zero chance).
“Cole is the head of Iconix, a company that makes the Candie’s line of teen...”
– Bristol Palin’s new gig: Promoting teenage sexual abstinence - Salt Lake Tribune
So to fight teen pregnancy you hire a teen with a kid? Doesn’t that send a message to the next Iconix “ambassador” that to get the top spot of warning the world of the consequences of sex requires having lil’ one...
