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Sad. (watch the video)
The ease with which Hackett calls Dan Senor a Nazi (or Nazi-like) makes my stomach turn, especially since Senor’s mother is a holocaust survivor.

George Bush’s speech marking the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was interrupted for CNN viewers when one of the network’s presenters forgot a cardinal rule of broadcast journalism – turn your microphone off when you go to the toilet.
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It was one of the main morning anchorwomen, Kyra Phillips, gossiping with a friend about men and families. [...]

reuters, not so vigilant for fauxtography in the middle east, has exposed some major photo fraud here in the US. did you know that US celebrities have, like every single one of their public photos professionally doctored? it’s true! and reuters has exposed one example of this insidious hollywood cover up! [...]

This is just fascinating…
Some nations are just doomed from the start, often because their borders are not squiggly enough. That’s the conclusion of a recent NBER study by Harvard economists Alberto Alesina and Janina Matuszeski and NYU’s Bill Easterly.
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The researchers then set out to find whether artificial states with straight, partitioning borders do any worse [...]

malkin: “what kind of sicko do you have to be to use an ambulance as a killing aid or propaganda tool?”
this video is unbelievable. after she notes that UNRWA has received over $2.5 billion in US taxpayer money, we see video of hamas shooting at israeli soldiers (in an attack that [...]

No photo has ever said so much about today’s media…particularly cable news.

After I purchased a memory upgrade through their website, they emailed to ask if I would like $5 back on my order? (who wouldn’t?) They promised that if I posted a link to their site from mine, mentioning some of the keywords they want to be associated with, I would receive $5. [...]

i spent the better part of one weekend this august writing letters to potential employers. while i was scouring the websites of firms across the country, several things caught my eye (some good, some bad). one good thing is this heartwarming article, from greenberg traurig. some excerpts:

Greenberg Traurig still seeks students with [...]

university of kentucky president lee todd, in an email to students, provides a few brief biographies of lives lost in today’s tragedy:

Our extended UK family – like many others in Lexington and in Kentucky — suffered a tremendous loss Sunday morning with the crash of Flight 5191.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families [...]

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Since I’m on a video posting binge…
This clip from Japanese baseball is pretty cool. And unlike some other videos I’ve posted, it’s not one of the most popular clips on Youtube.

Since I posted a great music video a little while ago, it is only appropriate to post this classic from David Hasselhoff.

Hooga hooga ooga chakka.
That must be Swahili for “I’ve come along way since Knight Rider.”
As a side note, I had to google “Hasselhoff” to see if I was spelling his last name correctly…which led [...]

And no, I don’t think that Latin Americans are dumb. It’s a reference to this uber-awesome book. If you’re interested in Latin America, check it out.
I found a sweet world politics site the other day while browsing for news about Mexico’s election.
When I was in Mexico before the presidential election, Tijuana was plastered [...]

Continuing with Travis’ theme, we bring you another left-wing politician who needs help with basic history.
Here is our favorite Latin American Idiot while on a visit to China:
Visiting Venezuela President Hugo Chavez has denounced Israel’s recent attacks on Lebanon as “genocide,” likening its action to war crimes committed by Germany’s Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.
“Israel often [...]

Only for geeks.
A hard drive, with it’s cover off, working.

Cool!
Hat tip: Alejandro Rozitchner.