NIF

Quick Thoughts * News * Interesting * Funny * Quote(s) of the Day * Closing
Kerry : Hey, how about that 180? ... Political Hypocrisy as Pathology ... John Kerry Wins Congressional Medal of Chutzpah

Brother against Brother: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4
A seven-part series about jealousy, truth, and honor between men who fought in a place called Vietnam.
... GO READ IT.

Quick Thoughts News * Interesting * Funny * Quote(s) of the Day * Closing
Earthquake : Montana, 5.6

UK-07.21.2005 : The missing 5^th bomber?

Islamofascism : 5 arrested in New Jersey ... had subway plans on them ... found via
DoublePlusGood Infotainment
Iraq : Terrorists infiltrating police? ... no real surprise that they would try, sad if they succeeded

Natalie Holloway : Reward rises to $1M ... what a terrible situation

Scouts : 4 adults killed in electric accident @ Fort A.P. Hill while setting up for Jamboree ... condolences!

Nuclear Korea : Back at the table

Israel : Disengagement underway; power/water shut off in Gaza

Quick Thoughts * News Interesting * Funny * Quote(s) of the Day * Closing
NASA : Shuttle inching towards takeoff ... passing tests, and whatnot (weather = 80%) ... Discovery is up!

Shuttle problem? : Debris spotted ... but didn't hit Orbiter ... should be OK

SCOTUS :
... Some (cough)very important questions for Roberts
... Roberts = Unassailable
... More than stealth, actually invisible?
... The left's desperate digging

Free Trade : The case for CAFTA ... if Chavez & Castro don't want it, I do!

Power : Coal is the only viable near-term option ... and nuke afterwards :)

Islamofascism : Abdullah Alnoshan of the Muslim World League arrested in Alexandria, VA ... that is mighty close to me ...

Intel : Building $3B chip plant, in Arizona ... what, made in the USA? Is that legal?

MS : MSN Earth ... like GMaps' satellite, but without Apple :)

AntiTerrorism : Stop their "business partners" ... and close the "offshore" loophole! (Lautenberg, not Collins!)

UselessNations : The reform it needs ... S1383 is good, but looks like HR2745 is better (automatic funding cuts!)

Abortion : When a contraception pill can also be an abortion pill, it gets vetoed ... and rightfully so!

Oceanography : Dumping oil into the water helps calm storms? ... Neat! ... "harmless surfactants"

Politicians : More on the recent illegal self-pay raise in Harrisburg

Illegal Immigration : Minutemen turn down Govt co-opt ... so did DHS;
the federal government has failed to run effective and efficient border security

Surgery : "Face Off", for real

Russia : SPAM = DEATH? ... Vardan Kushnir found "brutally murdered"

Hacking : TippingPoint buying exploits

Religion : The (rightful) decline of the NCC

Coffee : Vacuum-based coffee pot

Super Computing : Japan, wanting the crown back, to build a 10Petaflop box!

Canada : Very careful about what moves, books, etc. are allowed in ... but don't mind murders, terrorists leaving

Medicine : Gene Therapy, Nanoparticles ... nonviral delivery

Israel : Feels dissed by Pope Benedict XVI

Geek : SD card that plugs into USB port also! ... "SanDisk Ultra II SD Plus USB/SD" ... EXCELLENT!

Public Broadcasting : Privatize it! ... found via DoublePlusGood Infotainment

Pope : Pope Benedict XVI refuses to acknowledge Islam as the "Religion of Peace"^TM ... rightfully so

GreenPeace : Still wrong, this time about Harry Potter

Saturn : It has an 'Aurora Borealis' too?

Washouts : Baghdad Barbarella (Hanoi Jane (Fonda)) trying to make a comeback ... and a shot at Hanoi John (Kerry) :)

Middle East : Israel as a stabilizing force?

Bluetooth : Not easy enough yet

Niger : Warnings of famine were disregarded ... UN saw the problem, couldn't help - thanks guys!

Online Gaming : 'Hacker' unlocks weapons in Battlefield2 ... Funny if true!

Computing : The origin of Control-Alt-Delete (video)

Legal Stupidity : Elizabeth Wallenberg suing Con Ed ... because manhole covers are hot

Quick Thoughts * News * Interesting Funny * Quote(s) of the Day * Closing
True : $5 taser ... don't shock yourself!

Bush Energy Bill : Defeat the Arabs, Take Their Oil

Kerry'ish : Swift Boat Vets miss attacking him

Caption This : Walk this way

Iraq : A sneak peek at the Constitution

NSFW : These people are F*ing terrified

Nadagate : W backtracks on "fire"

Online Gaming : "Largest theft of play money in history"

Baseball : Player has mad cow

Conversion : Turn your PC into a MAC :)

Walmart : Geek Date Night canceled

Cisco : Taking precedence

UK-07.21.2005 : Betting on bomb sites? ... what's the under-over on the clock tower?

Lefties : Sex offenders as human shields

NASA : Launch scrubbed, astronauts to investigate "Cape Canaveral"

ALP : #135 (guest art)

Unions : Dems to block AFL-CIO exodus

Quick Thoughts * News * Interesting * Funny Quote(s) of the Day * Closing
9.11.2001 :
“September 11 for me was a wake up call. Do you know what I think the problem is? That a lot of the world woke up for a short time and then turned over and went back to sleep again
--thanks Tony Blair, via Raven!