From the Associated Press, one of the world’s most respected and trusted media institutions: Hilton Tries to Help Drunken Elephants By WASBIR HUSSAIN – 11 hours ago GAUHATI, India (AP) — With Rwanda off her charity calendar, Paris Hilton has turned her attention to the plight of … drunken elephants in India. “The elephants get drunk all the time. It is becoming really dangerous. We need to stop making alcohol

From the Daily Mail, “Boy George is charged after ‘chaining male escort to a wall’”: Boy George has been charged with false imprisonment after allegedly chaining a male escort to a wall at his London flat. Police said today that the 47-year-old singer and DJ has been ordered to appear before Thames magistrates next week. He reported to a police station yesterday and was released on bail. Auden Karlsen, 28,

Wally Gator. There has never been a greater operator in the swamp. (Sorry, Jeff. Wanted to be the first to post this)

Glenn Reynolds, writing in the Northwestern University Law Review: Vice Presidents have increasingly been used as resources in the present […] This growing involvement of Vice Presidents in the executive department has been generally seen as a good thing, as it allows someone deemed by the electorate competent enough to become President to put his talents to work for the country, rather than having them languish while the Vice President

At 27%, his next closest competitor is Mit Romney at 16%, with McCain third at 13%. One of the speakers at the YAF conference was National Review’s John Miller, who admitted to leaning toward Giuliani, though he acknowledged Rudy’s problems on abortion with the conservative base. Of course, Miller’s observation is only germane if one believes the conventional wisdom that the conservative base these days consists nearly entirely of social

To Michael Gibson for the CD lot: The Gram Parsons Anthology, Uncle Tupelo’s No Depression, Son Volt’s Wide Swing Tremolo, and John Prine’s John Prine. My iPod, it runneth over. Incidentally, I brought an iPod dock speaker system and a bunch of music with me to the YAF convention, but I never got to use it publicly — specifically, because it dawned on me at some point that much of

Roger Simon, on the lackluster response to the recent batch of anti-American foreign policy films that have been oozing out of Hollywood like chicken-fried steak grease out of Michael Moore’s backfat: The truth is Hollywood people are massively uninformed. They live in a bubble and, outside what they read in the New York Times and hear on NPR, they know almost nothing about what is really going on in the

Scorpius over at SondraK’s brings us this fascinating tidbit: Winona Ryder has joined the cast of J.J. Abram’s upcoming Star Trek, playing the mother of young Spock (Zachary Quinto), Variety reported. If Abrams’ Trek film follows the established mythology, Ryder would play Amanda, the human woman who marries Spock’s Vulcan father, Sarek. In the original series, Amanda was played by TV veteran Jane Wyatt. She’s invited on a Starship, and

Dr. Sanity has up a superb article on the rhetorical and philosophical symbiosis of Intellectually Elite Westerners and Islamofacists. Congratulations to Moron Pundit! When I started this blog all those days ago, I had a dream; to pollute the airwaves with flagrant profanity and pointless images of explosions. I think we can all agree that I have achieved my fucking goal. Let this be a lesson, people: Aim high; you’ll

Jack M. steps out of his online persona over at AoS to crave the attention of the blogosphere and the MSM in making notorious some evil bastards who caused a fifteen thirteen year old girl to hang herself in a bizarre and sick MySpace ambush.