Why Comic Book Stores Rock
I have been recently introduced to comic books, something I never was into when I was a kid. As a result, I have found myself going to various comic book stores. Going into a comic book store is a pretty alien experience for me as I don’t know a thing about comics but the experience [...]
Read more »Comcast takes control of NBC, promises not to crush Hulu 'like a bug' — Engadget
via engadget.com
Despite what Comcast says, I don’t like this deal, not a bit. Here is the key point:
“NBC has been careful not to put too much cable content on the Internet. We think that’s a smart strategy…
It’s simple logic. Comcast, under their current business model, has little to gain from pushing Internet TV forward. [...]
Dish Network Slaps All Non-Christians In The Face
The following tweet from Dish Network entered my Twitter stream this morning
Did you see it? O’Reilly dubbed us Patriots on The Factor last night for our new commercial!: http://bit.ly/4KW3xs
I have been a long time Dish Network subscriber and I was peeved when I saw this and watched the video. Fox’s Bill O’Reilly has been popping off [...]
Things That Make Me Sick
A general list and by no means complete.
Cable News: I’ve gone into this on the podcast. There is no more news left in the news. It’s all opinion and people yelling at each other. The focus is on the most sensational stories and there is no intelligent analysis. Fox News is especially hilarious when they [...]
Read more »Overeating and Five Dollar Footlongs
Subway is a two faced advertising monster. On the one face they give us Jared, the slimed down, healthy eating role model for the world. Eat healthy, eat Subway. On the other face they are hitting hard on the five dollar footlong campaign. You think Jared got thin by eating footlong sandwiches? I think not. [...]
Read more »My New Religion
Eight police officers in Scotland have put down Jedi as their religion on voluntary diversity forms. I so love this and am planning on doing the same when I am given the opportunity.
Read more »Campaign 2008, Control, and New Media
Hillary Clinton is bringing daughter Chelsea out on the campaign trail in Iowa but won’t let her speak to the press. Predictably and quickly, this has lead to the absurd as she turned down an interview request from a 9 year old Scholastic News reporter.
Thus is the politics of control. In a hot presidential race, [...]
Keep your pants on! Vt. town bans nudity
Small Vermont town bans public nudity.
It took an elderly man wearing only a fanny pack and wandering through the center of town last week for the Select Board to decide it had seen enough.
Couldn’t they just say, you can’t be nude if you’re over the age of 60?
Beckhams – Is This News?
The Beckhams arrive in LA. I guess this is big news for alot of people. I couldn’t give a rats ass.
Read more »Cindy Sheehan vs. Nancy Pelosi
Just when you thought you couldn’t get any more liberal than congresswomen Nancy Peloci; along comes Cindy Sheeman. The anti-war activist who lost her son in Iraq wants Pelosi to start impeachment proceedings against President Bush in two weeks or she threatens to run for her seat in congress.
First things first. I Feel for Mrs. [...]
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