And that their sacrifice meant nothing? Gateway Pundit goes behind the numbers to analyze the left’s fury at Cheney for stating that the WOT has been worth it. Related: Obamamobile to run on unicorn farts “I think he’s a good president,” I told her, which seemed to dumbfound her, and wreck my chances of appearing on her show. In the avalanche of abuse and ridicule that we are witnessing in

At Big Hollywood? As a professional filmmaker, I have to say I was as stunned as you when I read that the film industry suffered through another lackluster box office year in 2008. The chief reasons for this appear to be the economy and Internet pirates, or possibly that Raisinette ebola scare. Whatever the cause it’s safe to say that it had nothing to do with the screen product, because

A German man who met around 150 women in Internet chat rooms went on trial in Germany on Wednesday charged with murdering two of them. Dubbed “Germany’s First Internet Murderer” in the press, he has confessed to the killings, but denies he’s a serial killer. He only killed a little over one in a hundred of them. Loser. “I felt remote controlled. I can only say that if Regina hadn’t

Trapped in a mine that had caved in And everyone knows the only ones left Were Joe and me and Tim When they broke through to pull us free The only ones left to tell the tale Were Joe and me Timothy, Timothy, where on earth did you go? Timothy, Timothy, God why don’t I know? Hungry as hell no food to eat And Joe said that he would sell

Via Hot Air Headlines, Trig Truther Andrew Sullivan officially America’s fave blogger.

To my Muslim brethren: soak them in milk overnight, and they will be much tenderer, Inshallah!

If you have any time today, please write your representatives and let them know how effed up you think this is. Or maybe Timothy Geithner can get this straightened out? Crittenden on the uses of torture. DrewM. blenches with sorrow. From Jammie Wearing Fool comes news of Stan Lee’s Thom Creed, the “first gay superhero.” Holy hidden identity, Batman! (The “h” in Thom is a clue, wot?). I wonder whether

From the BBC, via David Thompson, comes news that coffee may help you hallucinate better! Is there anything it can’t do? Sometimes, when I have seven or more cups of the stuff (I don’t do instant except in dire straits), I get the distinct, momentary impression that I’m awake. That’s pretty strange shit right there. More illustration, courtesy of William Teach

Via Hot Air, hot chicks screw around more, more likely to dump one: Dr Kristina Durante, a psychologist and author of the report, said: “Physically attractive women receive more male attention and, when in relationships, are more likely to be the targets of mate poaching. “Attractive women also have especially high mating standards. “Because it’s difficult to obtain a partner who is a good provider and also has good genes,

I like Andrew’s “Big Hollywood.” There are some talented writers there. It’s in my reader. The thing is, I don’t give a rat’s ass about Hollywood. Call me provincial, but I just don’t. If you do, though, go check it out. This kind of thing is why it’s on my reader: Joe Lima’s fascinating article on the elisions in Soderbergh’s stupifyingly dull eulogy to Che Guevara. More magic realism.