December 2008
7 posts
'Bush Shoe' flies off the shelves →
One week later, Zaidi-mania shows no sign of slowing down. The Turkish company that makes the shoe Muntadar al-Zaidi threw at President Bush has seen demand for the thick-soled model explode…
Dec 28th
My Christmas message? There's probably no God →
Antidisestablishmentarianism is on the march. Which is odd, considering there is only the faintest whiff of disestablishmentarianism to fight.
Dec 28th
Harvard Prof Wants to Broadcast RIAA Case on... →
Today, Professor Charles Nesson and his team of Harvard Law students filed a motion to broadcast courtroom coverage of the trial on the Internet, which is traditionally prohibited. More specifically, Nesson and his students are hoping to allow audio-visual coverage of the motion and trial proceedings. Nesson is defending Joel Tenenbaum, who has been sued by the RIAA for $1,050,000 for allegedly...
Dec 28th
Dec 22nd
“The Americans who voted in 1933 to repeal prohibition differed greatly in their...”
– Let’s End Drug Prohibition - WSJ.com
Dec 8th
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The Daily Show on the Mumbai tragedy.
Dec 3rd
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Dec 3rd