Via Dangerous Intersection.

Author Wm. C. Shelton explains in detail how Dubya’s lowest presidential approval rating in history is not his reason for rating our present leader the “Worst Ever”:

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This Thursday at 7 PM, InCASE and Law Students Against Capital Punishment are screening a new documentary, At the Death House Door, which will be followed by a panel discussion with several criminal justice experts: Dr. Crystal Garcia from IUPUI: SPEA, Marion County Chief Public Defender Robert Hill and Rodney Cummings from the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office.

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Here's a challenge for those of use who carry real, paper money (that filthy lucre): lay out all of your vast wallet wealth, shuffle up those bills

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Millions displaced. Over 40,000 lost in China and 134,000 dead or missing in Myanmar. Since these tragedies first struck, I've been trying hard to find something to say here. I wanted to rail about the Burmese government's xenophobic resistance to foreign assistance.

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I've been resisting the rush to eulogize Senator Ted Kennedy, who was diagnosed with a malignant glioma of the left parietal lobe today. He's down, but not out (remember: this is Ted Kennedy, ya'll). But what I will say is that his decades of service continue to challenge us all to work toward, instead of talk about, the things that matter most.

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