The above headline isn't even the half of it. After the attacks were known to all, James Carville told assembled Washington reporters at a hotel conference room breakfast where he and Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg spoke (photo is from the May 20, 2004 Christian Science Monitor) to "Disr...

Just a few days ago I bought a suit Sean Penn wore during his Academy Award winning performance in MILK. For the highest bid to two charities (Variety, The Children's Charity of Southern California and New York's Hetrick-Martin Institute, home of Harvey Milk High School), I won the coveted clothing ...

The Sierra Club and its clean energy allies in Nevada won twin victories when two proposed coal plants in the state were scrapped in the last month. On February 9, a three-year Sierra Club campaign concluded successfully when NV Energy called off plans to construct the Ely En...

Check this out.  I am so opting out of this "serivce". I also found this recent experience a bit creepy.  I added some swimming stuff to my wish list on Amazon.  I'm thinking about taking up swimming as a way to get exercise without hurting my knee, but I haven't ...

Now: Skies are trying to brighten slowly across the area from west to east. Temperatures are responding in areas where the sun has come out (south of Philadelphia is in the 60's) while areas where clouds still hold are generally around 50 degrees. We'll see a continued breaking of the clouds as the ...

This is why you're fat. (I have to say the deep-fried grill cheese sandwich looks pretty damn good to me, and out of place on this page. Especially if that's hot sauce and a pickle behind it. (tags: food health gross funny humor photo)...

Rachel Getting Married Directed by Jonathan DemmeSony PicturesUSA, 2008, 113 minutes Jonathan Demme seems like a cool guy, but while he makes good movies, he's never made more than one great feature film outside the domain of his obvious first love: music. His concert films - like the Talking Heads ...

I’ve been reading all the rumors Of Apple’s new machine. Seems everyone knows just what it is Although it’s never been seen. Some say it’ll be a netbook; That’s what Chinese papers proclaim. Their track record has been spotty at best But we believe them all the same. Ot...

Image via Cut Copy's MySpace page. Photo uncredited. After causing a modest stir with album Bright Like Neon Love and tour support slots for Daft Punk and Franz Ferdinand, Melbourne's Cut Copy finally hit their stride in 2008. Their latest album In Ghost Colours went to #1 in the group's native Aust...

The word of God to my Lord: "Sit alongside me here on my throne until I make your enemies a stool for your feet." Psalm 110:1 (MSG) It has often been said that God has three answers to prayer: "yes," "no," and "wait." I love when it's "yes." Don't we all? I don't even mind when the answer is "no." ...