When companies are clearly negligent in providing instruction on the proper use of their products, trial lawyers are guaranteed to enact severe punishment….

I covered in a previous post, how princess Pelosi (she has street named after her don’t you know?) had pulled a flip flop on the issue of more troops for Iraq….

Robert Redford opened his Sundance Film Festival this year using images of Vietnam War protests from the 1960s and a speech demanding that the leadership of the United States apologize for the Iraq War….

Snopes has a story on the quality of service at Discount Floor Mats. Seems the customer service person responded in a less than friendly fashion when asked about shipping to a military base. I won’t steal Snopes thunder by excerpting them, but I…

The “Liz Taylor In A Library” edition in the continuing saga of interesting and thought provoking news from around the web. I’m getting my freak on with Liz Taylor in a slip and my fetish for librarians. Two great tastes……

It absolutely is, based on the ratings. In fact, the freakshow episodes where they just show the rejects rate higher in some cases than the regular episodes after they have chosen the best singers. And, they purposely pick mostly bizarre people to go through to see Simon, Paula & Randy. The 100,000 in the stadium in the initial round do not all get that far, they go through 2 or 3 different screens with talent agents before they get that far. So by then, the freakshows are convinced that they are great. There are an awful lot of really talented people who get rejected in the first round because it doesn’t make enough whackiness for television.