Following the Bush shoe incident last weekend, the shoe thrown at the President has flown off the shelves. Bloomberg:
The shoe hurled at President George W. Bush has sent sales soaring at the Turkish maker as orders pour in from Iraq, the U.S. and Iran.
The brown, thick-soled “Model 271” may soon be renamed “The Bush Shoe” [...]
Police were called to a Family Dollar store overnight in Beaumont, Texas by its burglar alarm system. Police, inside, found a four-year-old boy… playing with the toys. Store surveillance video showed the boy trying to open one of the front doors at about 3 a.m. on Monday, however they were locked. The second door however, [...]
At a press conference in Baghdad, President Bush demonstrated his ability to duck two shoes thrown at close range. (via AntiWar.com)
US Environmental Activist Dan Bloom, says he will sue world leaders for “intent to commit manslaughter against future generations of human beings by allowing murderous amounts of fossil fuels to be harvested, burned and sent into the atmosphere as CO2.” He’s looking for $1 billion and will start the lawsuit sometime next week, starting December [...]
After his victory in one of the most memorable US Elections in our country’s history, Barack Obama gave his Victory Speech which seems to have become now a collector’s item.
Within twenty-four hours, his victory speech had already been downloaded off of BitTorrent websites over 100,000 times and is still going, according to TorrentFreak.
Based on recorded [...]
We’re hopping on the bandwagon here and liveblogging election night. I’ll be around for most of the evening; Andrew will come around in a few hours and he’ll likely go until most of the polls close.
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In response to Andrew’s vehemently anti-Obama invective, let me run some numbers to show the real effect of the candidates’ promised spending plans and tax plans on the national debt.
McCain wants to increase annual spending by $92 billion.
Obama wants to increase annual spending by $293 billion.
(Source: National Taxpayers Union)
McCain’s tax plan (as described in stump [...]
After 19 Years, The Simpsons now comes starting with a new title sequence! The change being brought by the whole idea that even cartoons should be in HD for as the chalkboard reads, “HDTV is worth every cent.”
So is the internet.
Popularity: 92% [?]
Some people with too much time on their hands set up microwaves to play a holiday tune.
Popularity: 89% [?]
At a press conference in Baghdad, President Bush demonstrated his ability to duck two shoes thrown at close range. (via AntiWar.com)
Popularity: 91% [?]
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