I've been a long time reader of Batshit Crazy Balloon Juice. His turn left never bothered me. My lefty friends and family members are still my friends and family members. In the grand scheme of things, politics isn't life. Sure,......

The former Senator from Minnesota, Norm Coleman, makes a whoopsie: Last night, Coleman's entire online donor list received an e-mail from a Wikileaks.org e-mail address, notifying them that their private information had been posted in a publicly accessible area of Coleman's campaign site this past J...

Bust: A U.N. anti-narcotics drive has backfired in part by making drug cartels so rich they can bribe their way through West Africa and Central America, U.N. crime agency chief Antonio Maria Costa said on Wednesday. The 10-year "war on drugs" campaign had cut drug output and the number of users, he ...

It's simple, according to one California legislator: Censor Google Maps, Mapquest, and the like. Takeaway line: Let's not wait until an American has to die in order to do the right thing. Assemblyman Joel Anderson is a Republican so it should come as no surprise that he's among the "pry my gun from ...

Either David Prager is dumb enough to leave his front door open in an area of San Francisco where hobos wander the halls looking for bathrooms to crash in, or this is the best he could do at trying to stir up drama via Twitter. and I can’t believe I’m tweeting about it while he is still ...

We present 20 of the most inexplicably stupid queries fielded by tourism officials....

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I'm on record saying the RNC Chairman DJ Jazzy Jeff Michael Steele would be gone by January so I'd be technically right if he's dumped in April. Happily, that would give us a few more weeks of Steele's Hi-larity so rejoice! ....

Mudville Gazette tells us about the deception perpetrated by Obama on his drawdown of troops in Iraq. Diversions (III) Here’s just a bit of Greyhawks story: But they were needed in Iraq - just not as badly as the Obama administration needed to make it appear that troops initially slotted for I...

A Thomas Cook travel agent booked a client on a trip to San Jose, Puerto Rico instead of Costa Rica, where the client requested to go. From the UK Telegraph: Samantha Lazzaris booked a trip of a lifetime to Central America but ended up in the US territory 1,300 miles away instead. Miss Lazzaris, 33,...