Well, well, well. It seems that the accuser in the Duke rape case has given birth. The party at the center of the controversy happened almost to the day nine months ago. A defense attorney tells the local CBS station that when the accuser was taken to the hospital after the party, tests showed the woman was not pregnant and she was given a contraceptive commonly known as the “morning
December 15, 2006
New PW Site–A Poll [by Melissa]
What should Jeff do with the blog if he ever comes back? Go back to the old PW–ie boot the guest posters Keep Guest Posters just post more, Jeff Old PW plus add a forum Daily Kos Model Instapundit Minimalist Model Ace Model–hand-picked guest posters pollcode.com free polls
Scottish Sympathy [Dan Collins]
is a bit like iodine. My friend Frank Pulley sends this joke: Bono, the lead singer of the band U2 is famous throughout the entertainment industry for being more than just a little self-righteous. He was playing a U2 concert in Glasgow, Scotland when he asked the audience for total quiet. Then in the silence, he started to slowly clap his hands … once every few seconds. Holding the audience
New Term for Breasts Added to English Lexicon [Dan Collins]
Just in time for the holidays, our ever diligent media have added a new word for breasts to our mammary-denotation-starved nomenclature: “personal issues.” Miss USA’s ‘personal issues’ scrutinized You’re Fired? The organizers of the Miss USA pageant said Thursday they are evaluating the “behavioral and personal issues” of the reigning winner and will decide her future within a week. Pageant officials and Scrooge McDuck Donald Trump, who co-owns the Miss
Oh Mama, I Love Obama [by Melissa]
Betsy talks about the crush everyone has on Barack (Hussein) Obama here and here. I get it, he appeals to everyone mostly because no one knows anything about him. He’s the cute new kid: girls dig him, guys want to be him. Betsy says: Great, voters like the candidate they know the least about. Once they find out more about a candidate, he starts looking like all the other politicians
More Anti-Aries Propaganda [Dan Collins]
According to a study by InsuranceHotline.com, a Web site that quotes drivers on insurance rates, astrological signs are a significant factor in predicting car accidents. The study, which looked at 100,000 North American drivers’ records from the past six years, puts Libras (born September 23-October 22) followed by Aquarians (January 20-February 18) as the worst offenders for tickets and accidents Leos (July 23-August 22) and then Geminis (May 21-June 20)
From the comments… it’s Jeff G [UPDATED]
The following was posted by Jeff in the comments to this post. Just found the article. It quotes me as saying that the AP has been using a fake source since at least April to report on Shia violence against Sunnis. Nobody has turned up Jamil to this point, so I stick by that. The crux of the article, though, is that we wingnut warbloggers seize on a teensy fabrication
