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Saturday, May 8, 2010
The World Would Be Better Off Without...
12 things that the world could be without. (WashingtonPost)
Merit Pay for Teachers
New Jersey introduces a plan for bonuses for good teachers and principals. (NYTimes)
Friday, May 7, 2010
Replacing Rahm
Who will be the next Chief of Staff? (TheAtlantic)
Justice Kagan
Reports are that Elena Kagan will be Obama's pick. (HuffingtonPost)
More Jobs, More Job Hunters
The US added jobs in April but the positive news caused the jobless and hunting rate to go up. (NYTimes)
British Election Becomes Florida 2000
No majority winner keeps the process going. (BBC)
Live British Election Results
Looks like no majority winner but results still coming in. (BBC)
Thursday, May 6, 2010
IHOP Doubles Down on the Double Down

IHOP introduces the Pancake Stackers, somehow only weighing in at 1250 calories as part of a balanced IHOP breakfast. (ABCNews)
Hypocrisy Watch
Another anti-gay activist caught in hypocrisy. (DailyBeast)
Monday Morning Patriots
Giuliani and Pataki on the attack. (HuffingtonPost)
The Fear Card
John McCain, Peter King, and Joe Lieberman continue to disrespect the Constitution. (NYTimes)
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Lost Finale Expanded

The much anticipated finale of LOST will now be 2 1/2 hours followed by a Jimmy Kimmel special and preceded by a 2 hour recap show. (Zap2It)
Disaster = Opportunity
Does the recent string of disasters make the case for big government? (Slate)
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Barack Obama is Tired of Your ****

Barack Obama provides the narration for his audiobook. Hilarity ensues. (AprilWinchell) (Warning: Language)
College Football Top 25
New rankings coming out of spring practices. 2 non-BCS teams in the top 6. (SI)
Phillies Fan Tased
Those Phillies fans are an unruly bunch. It's about time they did something to stop these idiots from coming on the field. (ESPN)
Gender Diversity
If Obama can't change the ideology of the Supreme Court, he can change its gender makeup. (Newsweek)
Like Water for Chocolate
Congressman Gene Taylor (D-MS) says the oil spill is like chocolate milk that will disappear naturally. Every week the lower bound for intelligence in Congress seems to fall a little. (HuffingtonPost)
Lessons from the Bomb Scare
Dick Cheney was wrong...again. (Slate)
Monday, May 3, 2010
White House Correspondents Dinner
I'd recommend watching the whole video, but if not, some of the highlights from the speeches here. (DailyBeast)
Sunday Roundup
Clips from the Sunday shows. (DailyBeast)
Conan vs. Jay
This weekend's showdown. (DailyBeast)
Sunday, May 2, 2010
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