January 2012
22 posts
“Roundup-resistant superweeds”
– Dow and Monsanto Team Up On the Mother of All Herbicide Marketing Plans | Mother Jones
Google's Broken Promise: The End of "Don't Be... →
Oh. Google isn’t free.
“If half of iPhones were malfunctioning, do you think Apple would let it go on...”
– Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China - NYTimes.com
Google tracks consumers across products, users... →
“immunity”
– A Deal on Foreclosures Inches Closer - NYTimes.com
Police need warrant for GPS tracking, high court... →
The Supreme Court rules to the left of Obama. #littlehope #sparechange
“The last time the bridge was closed for ice was Dec. 27, 1996.”
– Tacoma Narrows bridges closed as region begins to thaw - Local News - Seattle, WA - msnbc.com
“Snow and ice are falling off stuff.”
– Local News | Experts were off, but Friday’s forecast: rain, high of 47 — really | Seattle Times Newspaper
“He personally delivered doughnuts”
– Editorials | Seattle’s much-improved response to a snowstorm | Seattle Times Newspaper
“buildings could collapse”
– Local News | Ice storm warning for Seattle and SW Washington | Seattle Times Newspaper
“I believe marriage should be between a man and a woman … and a woman … and a...”
– Mitt Romney’s clumsy Mormon shtick. - Slate Magazine
“made it possible for a wealthy individual to influence an election”
– Sheldon Adelson, a Billionaire, Gives Gingrich a Big Lift - NYTimes.com
“24-year long study”
– New study: Lesbian households produce a child abuse rate of 0%
“completely free-of-bloatware Windows 7 version optimized by Microsoft”
– The New Vizio PCs and Notebooks Are Worthy of Apple
25 of the most beautiful college libraries in the... →
“The lottery is sending the affected customers a free scratch off ticket”
– U.S. News - Lottery checks bounce for 85 winners in Illinois
“the ultimate insider”
– NYT: After Santorum left Senate, familiar hands reached out - politics - The New York Times - msnbc.com
Seattle suing attorney over dash cam videos |... →
Your tax dollars at work.
PayPal Makes Buyer Destroy a Valuable Antique... →
Bruce Bartlett: The True Federal Debt -... →
December 2011
16 posts
“The lone import to receive top ratings on all points was Costco’s Organic...”
– Olive oil’s secret: Not enough real virgins | Crosscut.com
“Obama has presided over the most draconian crackdown on leaks in our...”
– The intellectual cowardice of Bradley Manning’s critics - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
'The Ricki Lake Show' Set to Launch in September... →
Maybe the Mayans were right about 2012. I stole this joke.
“The only person to suffer from the NSA scandal was the person who blew the...”
– With Liberty and Justice for Some : Six Questions for Glenn Greenwald—By Scott Horton (Harper’s Magazine)
“the Air Force blamed Haney”
– Fatal problems plague the F-22, the U.S.’ costliest fighter jet - latimes.com
“the soul of the Czech nation”
– Vaclav Havel, Dissident Playwright Who Led Czechoslovakia, Dead at 75 - NYTimes.com
“An officer tried to use a Taser, but the device failed. A second Taser also...”
– Oregon man arrested for light saber attack | KING5.com Seattle
“President Obama will go down in history as the president who enshrined...”
– Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
Tobacco industry dying? Not so fast, says Stanford... →
Blue Whale Sighted Off Washington Outer Coast →
First the Grizzly, now this.
“prosecutors simply let the case marinate in an ironclad pot of secrecy”
– Federal domain seizure raises new concerns over online censorship — Engadget
People more likely to shoplift meat than iPhone 4... →
Reminded me of this Simpsons clip (could only find the audio) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVjWlHz-yng
“makes Oprah Winfrey seem like a whining defeatist.”
– Yoga Sleuth Visits New York Studios Undercover - NYTimes.com
November 2011
27 posts
“Obama didn’t build a movement, he built an electoral machine”
– Will Occupy Wall Street Upend Obama’s Presidential Election? — New York Magaizne
“Cain sought to offer a pre-buttal”
– First Read - Cain denies new allegation of affair
“Those borrowed trillions were a deeply-buried secret.”
– Bottom Line - Fed lent banks nearly $8 trillion during crisis, report shows
“I’ve got a little house in the middle of the Oregon mountains.” he said. “I have...”
– Data Furnaces Could Bring Heat to Homes - NYTimes.com
Data Furnaces Could Bring Heat to Homes -... →
OK, this is a really good idea. Well done, MS Research.
Woman in Wal-Mart pepper spray attack was... →
I know I’m supposed to be disturbed by this, but why am I actually sort of pleased?
Twitter / @DHSgov: How dangerous can turkey f ... →
Can we please admit that DHS doesn’t have anything to do if they are telling us about the dangers of turkey? The food, not the country?
PhotoBlog - South Korean lawmaker fires tear gas... →
Asian parliaments are hard core
World's Best Mac and Cheese - Martha Stewart... →
“no one just raises roosters,” said neighbor Jim DeGroot....”
– Suspected cockfighting ring busted in Gold Bar | KING5.com Seattle
