In a similar vein: War on Terror as a bash session
Sun Ray Blog: The War on Terror As viewed from the Bourne shell
Too good
ChatLog of World War II as a RTS game Yes, kids actually talk this way on the Internets.
U.S. a Battlefield, Solicitor General Tells Judges
In other news, since Gerneralissio Busholini is a king in his own mind, he has the right of prima noctae with your daughters, too. One of the first principles of the governace of this country is that rights are given to the government by the people–exactly the opposite of how Solicitor General Paul D. Clement [...]
Roberts is Supreme Court Nominee
Folks are already bandying about the idea that Bush nominated the very conservative John Roberts, Jr. in order to cause enough snow to distract from other, ah, issues facing his administration. Or maybe Roberts is Bush’s idea of a moderate. Or maybe Bush forgot he said he was going to nominate a moderate–like he forgot [...]
TSA / Giving jobs away / If we don’t catch you being stupid / You keep getting your pay
When Bassam Khalaf raps, he’s the Arabic Assassin. His unreleased CD, “Terror Alert,” includes rhymes about flying a plane into a building and descriptions of himself as a “crazy, suicidal Arabic … equipped with bombs.” Until last week, Khalaf also worked as a baggage screener at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
The man giving the finger to the man
Enron board gives itself retroactive pay raise I’m speechless.
London Calling
Quotations on the London Bombings, care of Livejournal user tyrell: Quotes of the day To quote an old Londoner who lived through the blitz and got caught up in the Canary Wharf explosion: “I’ve been blown up by a better class of bastard than this!”
London Bombings page at Wikipedia
Wikipedia has a good summation of information about this morning’s terrorism in London [Via Ceejbot
The London Bomb Blasts
Damn. London is my favorite city in the world, so to me the bombings have both a distance and an eerie closeness. I’ve ridden all those tracks. When I was last at Madison House on Gower St. there was still a yellowed notice on the front hall bulletin board informing residents not to accept suspicious [...]
Greed Ruins Everything #1
Online role playing games are supposed to be fun, a fantasy world where players can assume the characterization of their chosen online persona and live another life, in another place, with goals and dreams far removed from everyday humdrum life. It’s escapism, pure and simple and wonderful and fun. But you can’t escape human greed.