Regarding the death of Milton Friedman, and with articles linking to a WSJ post, Tailrank heads the link-up A man with silly views passes on UPDATE: Frank Scary Evil Monkey at IMAO is threatening to eat our eyeballs. I think it’s important not to give into this threat.  It will only embolden Scary Evil Monkey, not appease him.  I, for one, am willing to risk my eyeballs to take a

Giuliani assembles high-powered donors Brilliant!  No word on when this will become available as a HeathKit.

Tomb of Aztec emperor may lie in Mexico Carvings on the stone show Tlaltecuhtli, an Aztec god was so fearsome the Aztecs normally buried her depictions face-down in the earth Not safe for eyes!

Stars fly in for Cruise wedding The annual Leonid meteor shower could produce a strong outburst this weekend for residents of the North America and Western Europe. A brief surge of activity is expected begin around 11:45 p.m. ET Saturday, Nov. 18. In Europe, that corresponds to early Sunday morning, Nov. 19 at 4:45 GMT. The outburst could last up to two hours. At the peak, people in these favorable

I don’t get the big deal. I mean, O.J. is innocent. Who cares if he makes a buck? His reputation was ruined, ruined! for a crime he didn’t commit. That’s why I’m not worried about the Duke Rape Case, either. I trust the United States justice system–especially District Attorneys. Oh, and that dude with nuclear plans in his suitcase and a bunch of money? It’s a frame-up. I’m glad that

Wow, 29th installment of the News, eh?

in children’s book. The gay penguin issue has really been buried, I think, by all of this War On Terror nonsense.  These fictionalized penguins are obviously deeply devoted to one another and capable of providing a loving and stable home to Tango, so I don’t understand what the issue is.  If Catholic adoption services don’t want to get involved, I think that’s their business.  I think that the issue of

The seeming epidemic of violence in the workplace struck home today.  There was a murder-suicide at the Baltimore office of my wife’s company.  The murder victim was a manager who was killed by one of his employees, who then turned the gun on himself.  I’m not going to use any names here, so this might get kind of convoluted.  I apologize for any confusion.  The victim was someone with whom

At Wuzzadem, Hoyer and Pelosi reach an historic agreement utilizing sign language.  History in the making, and you are there.

File under: Morons Behaving Idiotically.  This is so unintentionally funny, sad and pathetic that I’m almost at a loss for words. With just a day left at talks to fight global warming in Nairobi, Canada had racked up the most “fossil of the day” prizes handed out by environmentalists to nations they say have delayed, obstructed or stalled the negotiations. As delegates boo-ed loudly, activist Maia Green said Canada had