I need to find the source again, mind you. I read as of election night, which still left a lot of the west coast to be tallied, that more Americans...
I expect more from you. :bailey: It was Lee's finest 24 hours in the field after all. War should have ended that day 150 years ago today.
This has got to be one of the best political pictures of all time. Clinton's expression, Obama's expression. It's been uploaded to quickmeme by...
The subject line courtesy, ofcourse, of Ken Burns. So now that the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the war has started, I thought a neat idea...
As it's November 22nd, another anniversary of Lee Harvey Oswald reminding us that people with three names are crazy and should not be trusted....
Around the intertubes from the time President Obama was sworn into office there was something that felt off about Rasmussen Reports. They had earned,...
Looks like Castle is going to go down in Delaware to the craziest of the Teabagger lot so far and that's saying something. When the Tea Party costs...
Well, shit. Seems each forecast model keeps moving the forecast a little closer to the coast. Connecticut hasn't seen a real Hurricane since Gloria...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100807/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/cb_cuba_fidel_castro Click the link,posting the text is copying a bunch of crap from the...
Anybody play Dwarf Fortress? If so, any interest in a WF sucession game?
Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid will announce his support for establishing a government-run health-insurance program that...
All this talk of nukes in 1941 in that other thread is pure fantasy. So if this already came up in that thread which I didn't bother to read after...
One of my stores was just robbed about two hours ago. I wasn't there at the time. Might have been at gunpoint, my employee complied before he made...
Do we have a thread on this game yet? It's being done by Cryptic, makers of City of Heroes and Champions Online. It's going to be entering beta soon....
Frist of all, 54 freakin years of unending rule(except for an 11 months hiatus). Wow. It's a wonder opposition still existed there at all. Well, for...
Almost two decades ago, Troy Anthony Davis was convicted of murder and sentenced to die. Since then, seven of the witnesses against him have recanted...
I gave up on Enterprise midway through the series run, but in the spirit of the other threads and a nod to the selfless sacrafice that Kyle is...
So I've been playing a neat online game called State of War. It's a free flash game you can use with any browser except IE8. Check it out....
[IMG] 1968-2009 :(
Can't find a good link for it yet, but it looks like Mahmoud Imadinnerplate has been ousted as President of Iran in today's elections by moderate...
Before anybody says it, yes I know that phrase isn't in the story, consider that my contribution to the story, just in headline form. :D According...
Rabble Rabble Rabble Lanzman Rabble Rabble Rabble Rabble!! :mob: :mob: :mob: :mob: Get used to it. Now, anyways. Rabble Rabble Rabble Rabble...
It's really been 90 years since the end of the Great War. Why do you think most Americans have forgotten this conflict? It shaped the rest of the...
Since the 2006 thread turned into such a fun night, I figured I'd do another one of these. It's not Tuesday, you say? You are correct. Polls will be...
Anybody who is more in tune with our board software know if there is a widget or other addon for an election night map? In my prep for another...
...where is the bottom of this on Wall Street? 8,000? 5,000? After last night's miserable day around the world's markets where most lost 6-10% of...
NEW YORK - Republican John McCain says he's directing his staff to work with Barack Obama's campaign and the debate commission to delay Friday's...
Word's coming down that while we are all asleep tonight the Bush Administraion will seize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a deal that will save the...
There's a good reason for it. :bergman:
Since everybody is coming back I figured I would to. Just got back from the crapper, that is. Made the septic system cry. :moon: :D
I find all the personal issues of the last few days boring with Gov Palin. Here's something actually relevant. The supposedly rugged individualistic...
Okay so when reading about some of the fun memories people have of the 2004 Presidental Election and also about how much we like to all make fun of...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2180451/Italian-soldiers-floored-by-77-year-old-Japanese-woman.html Italian soldiers...
First, the expected one: WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Supreme Court has reduced a $2.5 billion punitive damages award against energy giant Exxon for...
Caught this a couple of weeks ago and have been meaning to post about it: It's a pretty good look at how some industrialized nations handle health...
Oil prices drive inflation higher Annual cost-of-living rate rises to 4.2% after higher-than-expected May increase. Energy costs surge 17.4% over 12...
A big raise at work allowed me to have some extra money to build a new rig almost from the ground up. Just my 240GB 7200 RPM harddrive, 550w PSU and...
BOSTON (AP) - Doctors say Senator Edward Kennedy has a brain tumor, a condition that was discovered after he had seizure over the weekend. Kennedy...
Of course you don't. :bergman: Nobody who is brought to The Black Room remembers their experience there. :bergman: Or, perhaps The Black Room doesn't...
Anybody else catch this? If you have not and have an interest in American history I highly recommend finding this when HBO rebroadcasts it. Paul...
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