Items on sale at the Valley Stream Wal-Mart included a Samsung 50-inch Plasma HDTV for $798, a Bissel Compact Upright Vacuum for $28, a Samsung 10.2 megapixel digital camera for $69 and DVDs such as “The Incredible Hulk” for $9.

Kim Zigfeld at PJM: Russia’s lies about what happened on the ground during the war give its game away, and its behavior after the war ended put the final nails in its coffin of deceit. When, for instance, a leading Russian professor of history published a newspaper article questioning whether the Kremlin provoked the Georgia war as part of an imperialistic design, not only the professor but the editor of

losing steam.  More. Sea turtles killed by cold snap.

by Shell Oil. (h/t Hot Air Headlines)

IS The Hunger Artist.

As for me, may God in his Infinite Judgment see that the motherfucking lot of you are properly slaughtered. Dear God, please retain Your Mercy for those who merit it, as my understanding accords with Yours.  May those who make a mockery of Your Righteousness pay, and soon, so that the world knows Your Power.  Please soften my heart to the deserving, and let me be an instrument of Your

For friend of happyfeet: Okay, so R. is going back to school to get a degree in teaching either math or science. He’s leaning toward science. We had all but settled on starting him at Austin Community College in the spring and working for a year or two before transferring into Texas State (formerly Southwest). This whole thing would cost about $60,000 and 4-6 years. He had asked me about

More fool, him.  But it is the best online music service, and it might give one ideas for Christmas.  And it’s free.

in Mumbai.  Prayers gratefully accepted. Brave warriors slaughter 13-year-old girl.

Animals.