Letters From Texas: Great news! Louie Gohmert is back in the saddle!
Here's the theory Gohmert managed to come up with: we can't stop this pipeline. Because if we stop this pipeline, the caribou will suffer. The caribou will suffer because the…
A series of large wildfires are seen heading east approaching Bastrop, Texas, on Sept. 5. Erich Schlegel/AP
Good Question: Texas wildfires: Is Rick Perry being hypocritical asking for federal aid? – CSMonitor.com
That's a damned good question. Why criticize the feds for not giving the firefighters equipment when, 4 months earlier, Perry cut the funding to local firefighters by 75%. I have…
The rain has been prayed away from Texas | The Zingularity
That’s what it feels like in the Lone Star State. Governor Rick Perry’s rain dance event, the one that brought out all the classy folks including a dominionist lunatic who…
BBC News – California man arrested for biting pet python twice
A man in the Californian city of Sacramento has been accused of biting a pet snake, leaving the python seriously hurt, police say. Police were called to the northern part…
BBC News – 9/11 conspiracy theories: How they’ve evolved
The thing about conspiracy theories, they're really not theories (as defined by my college science teachers...) It may be 10 years since the attacks in the US on 11 September,…
Model search… and bozos
There’s an old country saying which goes something like this… “Some people insist on pissing in the water they’re drinking from…”I am referring to some other “photographers” in this town…