This is sick, sad, and disgusting. Everything that this country stands and has stood for, is now under attack for short term political gain. This is the Republican *leadership*, working every day to change what it means to be an American (which you can only be if they approve of your heritage). This is officially [...]
Nance Offers to Waterboard Thiessen
I’m all for this. For those that don’t know Marc Thiessen, and his defence of torture as public policy, you can see him here on the Daily Show (getting taken to the woodshed and whining about it). Malcolm Nance comes from a slightly different background. Here’s his view on Thiessen’s stance… I spent twenty years [...]
Super Mario Crossover
This, I love this. Very well done. And the tunes are perfect.
Charles Darwin biopic having trouble finding American distributor
Charles Darwin biopic having trouble finding American distributor – Paul Bettany plays Charles Darwin in Creation The next round of the war on culture is coming soon (or not) to a theatre near you. From the Telegraph: Creation, starring Paul Bettany, details Darwin’s “struggle between faith and reason” as he wrote On The Origin of [...]
Let’s Clear the Desktop First.
I’ve been a bit lax (ha!) in keeping up the blog lately. My apologies for withholding from you. As mentioned previously, the saving the world bit is on the tiring side, and the writing stuff is on the high energy side, and seldom did the ‘twain meet. When one is pouring all of one’s emotional [...]
Holy Shit, I Still Have a Website.
My lord, I’ve been spending too much time on Facebook. I’ve neglected my role here, as RPN. My deepest apologies. To catch you up to the story quickly (this would be Chapter 12 for those reading at home), our hero in the story has taken to walking the Earth in order to save it. Which [...]
The World This Week, March 22, 2009
[videos forthcoming] US NEWS People thieving the electrons. Obama: Economy hurts. Duh. Obama Budget Strategy raises questions. New home construction gets a lift (month-to-month). Small business help on the way. Fed prints money like mad. A couple economists agree that printing money is a good idea…today. China wants a new global currency standard. Palin to [...]
Robots Taking Over the Runways and Dreamscapes
First up, from the far, far east…. (TSUKUBA, Japan) A new walking, talking robot from Japan has a female face that can smile and has trimmed down to 43 kilograms (95 pounds) to make a debut at a fashion show. But it still hasn’t cleared safety standards required to share the catwalk with human models. [...]
