Quoted: In political terms, John McCain needed this bailout bill to pass. Now that it's failed in the House, it's clear that this could pose a serious blow to his campaign -- and that his big campaign suspension gambit could backfire badly.

Bomb or hot dogs?

Sidenote: i need my own john deer powered hot-dog launcher. now.

The Death Star is operational, my lord...

Quoted: Three decades after it was conceived, the world's most powerful physics experiment is ready to be fired up.

Pallin gets a freebie....

whew....

Quoted: The victory would give President Evo Morales a fresh mandate to redistribute petroleum royalties and private farmlands among Bolivia’s poor indigenous majority.

’Who denounced you?’ said Winston. ’It was my little daughter,’ said Parsons with a sort of doleful pride. ’She listened at the keyhole. Heard what I was saying, and nipped off to the patrols the very next day. Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh? I don’t bear her any grudge for it. In fact I’m proud of her. It shows I brought her up in the right spirit, anyway.’

Quoted: New Yorkers could soon be able to help fight crime by uploading video or photo evidence directly to the police department's computers.

ps redot.

holy crap. this school rules.

Quoted: Berea College, which charges no tuition and only accepts applicants from low-income families, provides an unusual perspective on how universities should handle endowments.

Holy. Effing. Ballz. Meet my new hero...Brother Bonizzi. His album is mine.

Quoted: A 62-year-old monk from a small friary near Milan has just released his second heavy metal album

Quoted: A wealthy New York woman is sentenced to 11 years in jail for keeping two Indonesian women as slaves.