Rightalk Radio Toll-free Call-in number: 1-866-884-8255 (866-884-TALK) **** update:  evidently, Oliver Willis emailed Bill with a new number a couple hours before the show. But Bill was getting ready for the broadcast and didn’t get ODub’s email until AFTER the show ended. Oliver didn’t cc: the email to me, nor did he try to call Rightalk.  So there you have it.  I phoned Oliver (he clearly doesn’t much like me)

For years, rumors circulated among fans of “Facts of Life” about an unaired 1987 episode in which Jo (Nancy McKeon) “comes out” to Blair (Lisa Whelchel) after both young women get drunk at a college fraternity party.  The two then tongue kiss for several seconds before Blair realizes what’s happening and pushes Jo away. According to show creator Jenna McMahon, however, no such episode was ever shot, nor was Jo

…or maybe that new Bowflex Xtreme.  That, some steaks, and a shitload of protein shakes, and I’ll be Calvin-Klein-underwear-model-ripped in NO time, baby…

From the New York Times: Senator Mel Martinez, Republican of Florida, said Wednesday that a senior member of his staff had written an unsigned memorandum about the partisan political advantages of intervening in the case of Terri Schiavo that became a controversial footnote to the debate over the wisdom and motives of Congress’s actions. In a statement on Wednesday night, Mr. Martinez said that he had just learned that the

Kerouac:  “What do you mean you don’t understand it, man?  ‘Throw some hip into all 6 of your stoic-mouthed screwfaces until each of their steely little flatheads is burrowed tick-like into the newly-dimpled sheetmetal’—what could be plainer than that, Jack?”’