A jury in the Bahamas, after hearing testimony in an Inquest regarding the cause and manner of death of 20-year-old Daniel Smith, son of Anna Nicole Smith, has determined that the young man died from an accidental drug overdose. The seven-member jury deliberated for two hours, after weeks of testimony spread out over [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Daniel Smith Inquest: Jury rules death due to accidental drug overdose
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Family, Law, Parenting, People in the news, celebrities, children, tagged addict, Anna Nicole Smith, Bahamas, criminal charges, Daniel Smith, Dannielynn, death, drugs, hospital, Howard Stern, inquest, Larry Birkhead, mysterious death, non-dependent drug use on March 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Entertainment Weekly’s Worst American Idol Appearances Ever
Posted in Entertainment, STFU, celebrities, humor, insanetertainment, media, music, torture, tagged Always Something There To Remind Me, American Idol, bad American Idol, Bathwater, Beatles, Bee Gees, Blondie, Call Me, Carmen Rasmusen, Eight Days A Week, Elton John, Entertainment Weekly, Gloria Estefan, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Gwen Stefani, Harley Scarnato, Jive Talkin, John Stevens, Josh Gracin, Kevin Covais, Kristy Lee Cook, Love Will Lead You Back, Mikalah Gordon, Music of My Heart, Naked Eyes, Nikki McKibben, No Doubt, Part Time Lover, Sanjaya Malakar, Season Five, Season Four, Season One, Season Seven, Season Six, Season Three, Season Two, Stevie Wonder, Turn The Beat Around, Vicki Sue Robinson on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ah, an article after my own heart. Regular readers are aware of how much I love the bad American Idol auditions, and Entertainment Weekly must have read my mind, because it has made a list of the Top Ten worst appearances by American Idol contestants. These aren’t the auditions, folks. These are [...]
You’d think with all that money …..
Posted in Entertainment, Master of the Painfully Obvious, People in the news, Shine on you crazy diamond, celebrities, humor, insanetertainment, women, tagged belly dancer, belly dancing, dance, dancing, Miss Turkey, Paris Hilton on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…. that Paris Hilton would take some dancing lessons. I have seen a number of videos of Paris “dancing”, and if I “danced” as badly as she does, I’d be too embarrassed to even dance in my house alone.
Here, a contestant on “Miss Turkey” invites Paris onto the stage during her belly dance. What a [...]
Thanks, Jason and Cilla!
Posted in Entertainment, insanetertainment, libertarian, media, music, politics, tagged American Idol, Cilla Gatties, immigration, Jason and Cilla, Jason Gatties, Live From Court Street, politics on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished appearing on “Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla” – what a blast!
We talked about American Idol, and politics. We even talked about immigration for a minute or two.
Jason and Cilla are very nice folks, and they’re doing a great job with their show despite the technical problems they ran [...]
Meme: Tag You’re It
Posted in Entertainment, humor, tagged Meme on March 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I was tagged by Dee
What time did you get up this morning? I’m not sure, but it was very late.
Diamonds or pearls? Both
What is your favorite TV show? The Office
What do you usually have for breakfast? I don’t eat breakfast.
What is your middle name? Sue
What food do you dislike? Rice. I think it [...]
ENM to appear on “Live From Court Street With Jason and Cilla”
Posted in Entertainment, humor, insanetertainment, internets, libertarian, libertarianism, music, politics, tagged American Idol, blogtalk radio, Cilla Gatties, Entertainment, internet radio, Jason and Cilla Gatties, Jason Gatties, Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla, news, sports, WWE Ring Announcer on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Regular readers may recall that I was going to appear on last week’s episode of “Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla“, but the show had to be canceled due to circumstances beyond their control. This is just to let you know that the show is on for tomorrow, Saturday, March 28th.
The show [...]
Candidate Endorsement: Chris Bennett for Vice President
Posted in Libertarian Party, POTUS '08, War On Drugs, libertarian, libertarianism, politics, war, tagged Aaron Russo, abortion, Activism, African-American, anti-tax, anti-war, Badnarik, ballot access, Bernard Schoenburg, Bill Clinton, blogosphere, brochures, campaign brochures, candidacy, candidate, Candidate Endorsement, Cedar Rapids, Chris Bennett, civil liberties, civil rights, college, Colorado, concentration camps, Constitution, constitutional rights, credit card, debit card, declaration of war, Denver, donation, Drug War, Economics, education, Evonne Bennett, fair tax, First Amendment, Fuhrer Bush, George Phillies, goal, government control, health care, Heritage high School, Hitler, Illinois, Internal Revenue Service, Iowa, IRA, Iraq War, IRS, Jesse Jackson, legalize drugs, Legislative Chair, libertarian, Libertarian Convention, libertarian movement, Libertarian Party, Libertarian Party Convention, Libertarian Party of Illinois, libertarian philosophy, Littleton, LP, Marrou, Matt Stone, media, Military Commissions Act, Minorities, nomination, North American Union, Oral Roberts, Patriot Act, PayPal, Political studies, politics, presidential campaign, pro-life, race relations, Real ID, Richard Boddie, Richard Roberts, Ron Paul, Scheduling Coordinator, Second Amendment, South Park, Springfield, Springfield State Journal-Register, Steve Kubby, Taxation, television evangelist, third parties, third party, University of Illinois, US Government, Vice President, volunteer, vote, war, women on March 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[NOTE: Originally posted on Last Free Voice]
As you are hopefully all by now aware, longtime LFV contributor Chris Bennett is seeking the LP’s Vice Presidential nomination. While he would have my support simply for being an LFV contributor and a great guy, there is so much more to his candidacy that I have decided [...]
Liveblogging American Idol
Posted in Entertainment, People in the news, celebrities, insanetertainment, music, tagged Alone, Amanda Overmyer, American Idol, Anne Wilson, Billie Jean, Bonnie Tyler, Brooke Adams, Carly Smithson, Chikezie, David Archuletta, David Cook, Dog the Bounty Hunter, Every Breath You Take, Fragile, God Bless The USA, Heart, If I Were your Woman, If Only For One Night, Jason Castro, Kristy Lee Cook, Lee Greenwood, Luther Vandross, Michael Jackson, Michael Johns, Queen, Ramiele Malubay, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell, Stephanie Mills, Sting, Syesha Mercado, The Police, Total Eclipse of the Heart, We Are The Champions, We Will rock You, You Are The Voice on March 26, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Tonight is the first night for the Top Ten. For those of you who don’t normally follow this crap competition, the Top Ten go on tour together during the summer, so they all make some major moolah simply for having gotten this far.
To refresh your memory, last week Amanda “Vampira” Overmyer was eliminated. [...]
Judges Gone Wild: Homeschooling Edition
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Family, Judges Gone Wild, Law, Parenting, children, civil liberties, constitutional rights, crime, nanny state, police state, tagged abuse, California, child abuse, children, college, constitutional right, credential, criminal charge, DCFS, degree, Department of Children and Family Service, education, Education Code, home school, homeschool, independent study, Judge H. Walter Croskey, juvenile court, Los Angeles, neglect, public school, school, Second District Court of Appeals, Sunland Christian School, teaching on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A court in California has ruled that parents cannot homeschool their children, unless they have a teaching degree. Strangely, this ruling would prevent even parents with a doctorate in another discipline from teaching their own children, unless they go back to college to get a teaching degree. Yet I once even taught public [...]
Nurses Gone Wild: Hepatitis Edition
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Law, People in the news, Science, crime, health, human rights abuses, unusual behaviors, tagged active-duty, anesthesia, Army, arrest, assault, blood-borne disease, Captain, chief warrant officer, cirrhosis, commanding general, controlled substance, drugs, El Paso, Fentanyl, Fort Bliss, fraud, gunnery sergeant, hepatitis, Hepatitis C, investigation, Jim Darnell, Jon Dale Jones, liver, liver cancer, Marine Corps, military, nurse, painkiller, prescription, prosecutor, surgery, Texas, Washington DC on March 23, 2008 | 6 Comments »
From TIME Magazine:
At least 15 military service members or their relatives are believed to have been infected with hepatitis by a nurse suspected of stealing their painkillers during surgery.
The nurse, retired Army captain Jon Dale Jones, was arrested this month in Miami on federal charges of assaulting three of those patients and possession of a [...]
Another reason why schools should teach the Arts
Posted in Entertainment, children, music, tagged arts, arts training, attention span, brain, change, child, childhood, children, cognition, cognitive skills, Dana Foundation, dance, education, geometric representation, intelligence, language, learning, long term memory, memory, mimicry, music, neuroscientist, observation, performing arts, reading, short term memory, theater, training, university on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
From Scientific American:
Are smarter people drawn to music, theater and dance? Or does arts training in childhood change the brain in positive ways? In 2004, the philanthropic Dana Foundation created a consortium of neuroscientists from seven universities to address those questions. On March 4, the group released a report, Learning, Arts, and the [...]
Radio show appearance rescheduled
Posted in Entertainment, libertarian, media, politics, tagged American Idol, blogtalk, Jason and Cilla, Live From Court Street, Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla, politics, radio on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I previously posted that I would be on “Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla” this afternoon, discussing American Idol and politics.
However, due to circumstances beyond their control, they were not able to have a show today, so it has been rescheduled to next Saturday, March 29th, at 6:30 (the show starts at 5:30).
I’ll [...]
New treatment for phantom limb pain
Posted in Science, US Government, health, military, war, tagged amputee, Dilaudid, Dr. Jack Tsao, Dr. V.S. Ramachandran, illusion, medication, mirror, Navy, neurologist, phantom limb pain, phantom pain, Uniform Services University, Walter Reed Army Medical Center on March 20, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Dr. Jack Tsao, a Navy neurologist with the Uniform Services University, was looking for ways to help soldiers like Paupore. He remembered reading in graduate school a paper by Dr. V.S. Ramachandran that talked about an unusual treatment for amputees suffering “phantom limb pain,” using a simple $20 mirror.The mirror tricks the brain into [...]
I am still a kid
Posted in Entertainment, humor, insanetertainment, internets, tagged baby, big brother, cartoons, child, childhood memories, chocolate, infant, little kid, milk, orange juice, peanut butter, Quik, tagging friends, television, toddler on March 18, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I was tagged by Dee. I am tagging: Kent, Sandy, Blessed1, Yuriko, Tyler, Paulie, Miche, Danny Vice, Stupid Evil Bastard, Jake, everyone at Last Free Voice, and everyone else who’s reading this (if I left you out, I’m sorry, it wasn’t on purpose!)
List 5 things you still do, that you did when you were a baby/little [...]
Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla
Posted in Entertainment, Libertarian Party, insanetertainment, internets, libertarian, libertarianism, media, politics, tagged American Idol, blogtalk, Jason and Cilla, Live From Court Street, Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla, politics, radio on March 18, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Just to give everyone a head’s up, I’m going to be on the cool new “Live From Court Street with Jason and Cilla” this Saturday, March 22nd.
The show starts at 5:30, I’ll be on around 6:30. You probably want to listen in early, though, because their first guest is a former WWE Ring Announcer. [...]
Boyfriends Gone Wild: Mike Tyson Edition
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Law, People in the news, crime, health, humor, insanetertainment, law enforcement, personal responsibility, prisons, unusual behaviors, tagged West Virginia, Ohio, ear, Duct Tape Bandit, Kentucky, battery, Guy Thomas, Kanawha County, Skid Mark Bandit, Charleston, Mike Tyson, Sissonville, Terry Anderson Jr, Terry Eugene Casto, Ripley, unlawful wounding on March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
While looking for an update on the scheduled autopsy of Guy Thomas, who was dragged underneath a police cruiser for over half a mile, I’ve run across some very strange stuff. Of course, I was already aware of some very strange goings on in that area, and not only the cop claiming he didn’t [...]
Liveblogging American Idol
Posted in Entertainment, People in the news, celebrities, insanetertainment, music, tagged Across the Universe, Amanda Overmyer, American Idol, Australia, Brooke White, Carly Smithson, Chickezie, Come Together, David Archuletta, David Cook, David Hernandez, Eight Days A Week, Eleanor Rigby, Got To Get You Into My Life, I Saw Her Standing There, If I Fell, In My Life, Jason Castro, Kristy Lee Cook, Let It Be, Michael Johns, Oregon, Paula Abdul, Ramiele Malubay, Randy Jackson, She's A Woman, Simon Cowell, Syesha Mercado, We Can Work It Out, You Can't Do That on March 12, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I decided to liveblog American Idol again, since this is the first day with all of the top 12 performing. As previously stated, this is mostly what I am thinking as I watch the show. If you were sitting in my family room, this is what I would be saying to you as [...]
What do you see?
Posted in Entertainment, Family, Parenting, Shine on you crazy diamond, children, crazy claims, humor, insanetertainment, unusual behaviors, tagged Andrea Bailey, Ashland, Ashlynn Bailey, children, claim, concerns, crazy straws, customer, fun straws, genitalia, investigating, investigation, Kentucky, male, refund, silly straws, straws, Wal-Mart, WalMart on March 11, 2008 | 6 Comments »
While again looking for updates on the man who was killed by getting hit by a cop car which then dragged him for over half a mile (that’s been updated this afternoon, incidentally, so if you haven’t seen the update, click on the link in this post) I found this interesting albeit weird story on [...]
Governors Gone Wild: Prostitution Edition
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Law, Master of the Painfully Obvious, People in the news, Shine on you crazy diamond, civil liberties, crime, humor, insanetertainment, libertarianism, media, nanny state, police state, politics, women, tagged Eliot Spitzer, government, Governor, Governor Spitzer, hooker, illegal, legal, legalize it, legislating morality, morality, New York, prostitute, prostitution, prostitution ring, sexual favors on March 10, 2008 | 8 Comments »
MSNBC is reporting that New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, the former Attorney General of that state, has admitted to being involved in a prostitution ring.
I guess he can’t claim he didn’t know it was a crime, LOL.
While I’ll admit that the news is giggle-worthy, and will probably produce a lot of good jokes for The [...]
Is the VA prescribing a fatal cocktail of drugs to returning soldiers?
Posted in Department of Veterans Affairs, Family, Parenting, children, health, media, military, obituaries, war, tagged military, death, West Virginia, war, soldier, Iraq, prescription, drug, sleep, strange coincidence, fatal, drug cocktail, respiration, epidemic, Eric Layne, Kanawha City, Logan County, Cheryl Endicott, Nicholas Endicott, Bethesda, Stan White, Shirley White, Stan and Shirley White, Kanawha County, Andrew White, Robert White, Afghanistan, post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, excessive weight gain, anger management, disturbed sleep patterns, tremors, Paxil, Klonopin, Seroquel, fatal drug cocktail, Janette Layne, Jay Rockefeller, Senator Jay Rockefeller, Senator Rockefeller on March 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I found this very disturbing local story while looking for updates on the cop who hit and killed a pedestrian, dragged his body under the police cruiser for over half a mile, then claimed he didn’t know he had hit anyone.
Apparently a lot of young soldiers are making it through the war, and coming home [...]
Should third parties nominate their presidential candidate much earlier than the major parties?
Posted in Federal Election Commission (FEC), Libertarian Party, POTUS '08, media, politics, tagged Andre Marrou, Knappster, mainstream media, major party, media coverage, newspaper, nomination, presidential election, presidential nomination, primaries, primary election, third party, third party candidate, Thomas Knapp, Tom Knapp, voter support on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I found this entry on Thomas Knapp’s blog, Kn@ppster, and found it quite interesting. Here is an excerpt; you can read it in its entry in its entirety at the link:
I’m not one for silver bullets—no one thing will put third party candidates into contention for the presidency—but some changes just make sense. One [...]
Cool quotes for the week of March 8th
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Albert Einstein, Blaise Pascal, David Friedman, education, Einstein, evil, force, George Orwell, income tax, James Branch Cabell, JFK, John F Kennedy, knowledge, language, learning, liberty, nation, optimist, Orwell, Pascal, pessimist, R D Laing, religion, sexually transmitted disease, STD, tax on March 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
James Branch Cabell:
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.
Albert Einstein:
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax
R.D. Laing:
Life is a sexually transmitted disease
George Orwell:
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap [...]
Bombing of recruiting office
Posted in Department of Homeland Security, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Law, Master of the Painfully Obvious, US Government, crime, protest, terrorism, unusual behaviors, war, tagged bomb, military, recruiting, times square on March 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Well, I guess I may as well talk about the 10,000 pound elephant in the room.
As everyone knows, I am against the war in Iraq, and always have been. I didn’t believe there were WMDs in Iraq even before the war started, and I believed before the war started that we were attacking [...]
Celebrities on witness list for disgraced private investigator trial
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Law, Technology, celebrities, crime, tagged Anita Busch, Anthony Pellicano, Bernard, Bert Fields, Brad Grey, Bryan Lourd, Chris Rock, Farrah Fawcett, federal, Garry Shandling, jury, Kevin Huvane, Los Angeles, Michael Ovitz, Pellicano, prosecution, prosecutor, Sylvester Stallone, US District Court, Weintraub, wiretap, witness, witnesses on March 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From The Smoking Gun:
MARCH 5–Chris Rock, Sylvester Stallone, Farrah Fawcett, Garry Shandling, and Hollywood titans Brad Grey and Michael Ovitz head a list of 127 witnesses that federal prosecutors intend to call at the wiretapping trial of disgraced Los Angeles private investigator Anthony Pellicano. The government witness list, a copy of which you’ll find below, [...]
Man arrested for threatening wife with voodoo
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Family, Law, People in the news, crazy claims, crime, law enforcement, religion, women, tagged assault, battery, children, domestic violence, Family, Florida, gun, Haiti, hindering communication, investigation, investigators, Nerlet Bellot, Officer Robert Vega, police spokesman, Port St. Lucie, Robert Vega, voodoo on March 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In Port St. Lucie, Florida, a man was arrested after threatening his wife with Voodoo death, and a gun.
I don’t know about you, but I’d be far more afraid of the gun than I would be of the Voodoo. Then again, I’m not brainwashed into believing that voodoo really works.
The woman is a recent [...]
Another idiot microwaves the baby: “The Devil made me do it” edition
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Family, Law, Parenting, People in the news, Technology, children, crazy claims, crime, law enforcement, prisons, religion, unusual behaviors, tagged Ana Maudlin, Arkansas, child abuse, crazy, criminal history, daughter, defense, devil, Eva Maudlin, Galveston, infant, insanity, insanity defense, Joshua Maudlin, jury, jury selection, microwave, minister, out of body experience, preacher, prosecutor, Sam Cammack, Satan, Texas, Warren, Xochitl Vandiver on March 8, 2008 | 22 Comments »
In Galveston, Texas, 20-year-old Joshua Maudlin was accused of placing his two-month-old daughter in a microwave, which he turned on for 10 to 20 seconds. He is also accused of punching the baby, and putting her in both a refrigerator and a hotel room safe.
Baby Ana was hospitalized for 11 days with burns [...]
Liveblogging American Idol
Posted in Entertainment, People in the news, celebrities, humor, insanetertainment, media, music, tagged AGainst All Odds, Amanda Overmyer, American Idol, Asia'h Epperson, Brooke White, Carly Smithson, Faithfully, Hate Myself For Loving You, I drove all night, I want to dance with somebody, Journey, Kady Malloy, Kristy Lee Cook, Love Is a Battlefield, Pat Benatar, Paula Abdul, Phil Collins, Ramiele Mulubay, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Saving All My Love For You, Simon Cowell, Syesha Mercado, Whitney Houston on March 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Tonight is ’80s night, and the girls perform. I’ll just type in my thoughts as I watch. You may not feel like you’re there, but at least you’ll feel like you’re here, inside my head. That alone should scare you. I know it scares the hell out of me.
Asia’h Epperson sang [...]
American Idol controversies
Posted in Entertainment, People in the news, music, unusual behaviors, women, tagged American Idol, apartment lease, automobile, car, Carly Smithson, David Hernandez, FOX, Frenchie Davis, gay, Idol, Ireland, lap dance, male, MCA, nude, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, recording contract, Simon Cowell, stripper, television on March 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
While I admit that I haven’t been watching closely, I have been watching some controversial American Idol issues which have made the news.
First, Carly Smithson (the tattooed girl from Ireland) actually had a recording contract with MCA, at the same time as American Idol judge Randy Jackson was working there.
Can you say “plant”?
Second, finalist David [...]
From The Moderate Voice: None of the Above, Part I
Posted in Congress, POTUS '08, US Government, libertarian, libertarianism, politics, tagged American Conservative Union, bipartisan, Cincinnati, conservatism, conservative, foreclosure, free market, government, H Rider Haggard, House Minority Leader, John A. Boehner, liberal, liberalism, lower taxes, Ohio, Politico, pork spending, prejudice, smaller government, Steve Chabot, The Moderate Voice, William James on March 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Moderate Voice, “None of the Above”
March 5, 2008 by Pete Abel
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“As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.” – H. Rider Haggard
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.” – William James
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So [...]
Steve-O finally arrested for something not involving public urination
Posted in Courts & Justice System, Entertainment, Law, People in the news, Shine on you crazy diamond, celebrities, crime, humor, insanetertainment, law enforcement, media, personal responsibility, unusual behaviors, tagged Ana Aguirre, apartment, arrest, bad neighbor, bail, Bam Margera, citizen arrest, crime, Dr. Steve-O, drug possession, drugs, Hollywood, Jackass, LAPD, Los Angeles Police Department, public, Stephen Glover, Steve-O, stunt, tattoo, urinating, urination, vandalism, walls, WWE, WWE Monday Night Raw on March 5, 2008 | 22 Comments »
I just had to put that headline on this one. Apparently every time Steve-O gets arrested, what he did wrong somehow involves public urination. Maybe our tattooed little man is finally growing up, and turning to grownup crime. *sniff*
Steve-O, the stuntmeister of the MTV series “Jackass,” was arrested Monday for vandalism and [...]
To Spank, or Not To Spank? That is the question.
Posted in Constitution, Courts & Justice System, Family, Humanity, Law, Parenting, children, civil liberties, constitutional rights, crime, health, human rights abuses, law enforcement, nanny state, personal responsibility, police state, religion, women, tagged abuse, adult, America, ashamed, beat, beating, Benjamin Sargent, better world, Bible, boundaries, child, childhood, children, Christ, common sense, corporal punishment, court, courtroom, curiosity, curious, debate, defend, defense, discipline, disrespect, do unto others, drug problems, Family, father, future, giant, Golden Rule, harm, hit, hitting, Holy Bible, hurt, imagination, innocence, insecure, Jesus, Jesus Christ, kid, Law, life, mother, neglect, new parents, offenders, opinion, parental education, Parenting, parents, pathetic, physical, physical abuse, Principal, Proverbs, psychological, psychology, respect, role model, scary, Second Amendment, sexual abuse, shame, society, spank, spanked, spanking, spare the rod, spoil, spoil the child, spoiling, starvation, statistics, Stone Age, student, Sweden, teacher, TheDeeZone, victim, weapon, young parents on March 4, 2008 | 10 Comments »
There’s been an ongoing discussion on an earlier thread (about a young couple who literally ignored their baby to death) about whether it is okay to spank children. I’m not exactly sure how this started, except that a first-time commenter named Susanne from Sweden (no url given, but she’s definitely from Sweden based on [...]
Great Quote
Posted in Entertainment, humor, internets, tagged contention, Daniel Riley, Danny Riley, Danny the dog walker, Ed and Elaine Brown, Ed Brown, Elaine Brown, god, protester, Quatloos, stupidity, tax, vanity, Wes Serra, Witness for the Prosecution, wserra on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.” — Freidrich von Schiller
Hat tip to my friend wserra on Quatloos
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