Wednesday, May 10, 2006
AP: Joe Malchow Coy on Chicken Sandwich Rumors (09:47 PM) - HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE (AP) - Joe Malchow is laughing off rumors that he plans to order a chicken sandwich — but he’s not denying it either. Recent photos splashed across the Internet and in tabloids suggest the workaday undergraduate has…
Unfolding the Mysteries of the Universe: FCC Edition (09:30 PM) - Courtesy of Wikipedia, it is revealed why there is no TV channel 1: “This article is about the non-existent United States TV channel.”…
Eh, Maybe We Shouldn’t Fight Terror After All (06:41 PM) - We find a way to continue to funnel money to the Hamas-led Palestinians. I cannot but share Paul Mirengoff’s bleak interpretation….
So Ronery (10:14 AM) - Due to lack of interest, the Harvard Alumni Association has cancelled its planned vacation to North Korea….
Headline of the Day (09:13 AM) - The Harvard Crimson reports: “Marine to Direct Women’s Center”…
Back to Regular Old Dill (09:04 AM) - The blogosphere was humming at a warm rouge a few days ago when Reuters deployed onto its wire a lovely little yarn about a crew of Budapest workmen who, drinking an off-tasting barrel of rum, were surprised to find a…
U.S. Leads World In Imprisonment Rates (06:57 AM) - Kings College in London ran the numbers, and it seems that the United States has the highest imprisonment rate. Putting criminals in lockup on such a consistent and fair basis is probably cause for pride, but Andrew Sullivan is a…
Dow Poised to Hit Record (06:48 AM) - Remember when the Dow nearing an all-time historic high was first-paragraph news? Here is how it’s spun now, in perfect concordance with efforts to convince people that the economy has not, for the last several years, been going like gangbusters…
The Regressive Academy (06:28 AM) - Welcome to 2002! Serious movements are underway at British universities to boycott Israeli scholars and scholarship. Patrick Porter comments here….