-
Biden says Bush Admin. criminal violations will be pursued (3)
on
Crooks and Liars (272) permalink
How did I miss this, as reported by the UK’s Guardian? Why isn’t it a major news story in the U.S.? Ah yes…it’s all about Sarah. Biden’s comments, first reported by ABC news, attracted little notice on a day dominated by the drama surrounding his Republican counterpart, Alaska governor Sarah Palin. But his statements represent the Democrats’ strongest vow so far this year to investigate alleged misdeeds committed during the Bush years. “If there has ...Contribute comment -
13 High Speed Photography Images (98)
on
Digital Photography School (241) permalink
SPLASH! BANG! WHIZ! CRASH! Today we present 13 high speed photography images for your viewing pleasure. I’ve you’ve got some of your own - stop by our forum and share some of your shots there. We’ve included a few high speed photography books on the topic at the end of this post. Photo by AHMED. (Busy) Photo by Jake Wild! Photo by Hannoc Photo by nebarnix Photo by AHMED. (Busy) Photo by nebarnix Photo by ...Shared by adam (25) adam (972) Adam Maldonado (155) Ahhyeah.com (16) Alex (102) Alex Thomson (7) Andrew Acomb (8) Andrew the Organic Maven (20) ani625 (85) Athar (7) Azeem (39) Ben Jacob (25) Benjamin (1035) besighyawn (11) Brian (33) bridgetzsweet (10) Bryan Webster (21) Cai Chen (995) Casey Brown (4) Charli Wag (31) Chetan Thaker (41) chris (407) Christelle (11) Clay Carson (11) coffeesister |_|) (8) D. (108) Darren Isbrecht (77) diego (22) Digg Boss (641) dobata (366) docbaily (33) doxdo.net (11) Dylan Thomas (52) eddy suryadi (95) Eduo (52) ELI (4) G. (27) Greg Loesch (37) Haggis (12) Herman (26) hikbi (109) imabonehead (74) Isaac (38) Jacob Share (111) Jarques (3) Javed (119) Jeff (23) Jeff Gunn (12) Jeff Jones (31) Joey (9) John LeMasney (4) Jonathan Fields (15) Juan Diego (38) Katie Fellows (36) Kristian (42) Leena (1060) liamvictor (132) lisa coultrup (7) Live Crunch (20) Lon Cohen (15) Marc Beharry (41) Mary Jo (9) matthew (7) Mel.Buckpitt (1) MGM (20) Michael (62) Michael Liu (12) Mike Farho (1) mike3k (31) mr_gadget (152) Natitude (121) Oliver Boryszewski (18) Patrick (20) Patrick O'Keefe (14) PsychoPenguin (13) Rene Rattur (69) Roberto (21) rszaloki (31) Ryan Meagher (4) Ryan Ray (7) Saket Vaidya (5) Sandra Williams (30) sepehr (10) Seth_ (7) Shawn (18) Shinil Payamal (74) Steve (15) Steve Olson (16) StevieB (71) Syam (26) tapir (36) timothyt (65) Tom A (2) Trevor Wermund (134) William (15) William Termini (13) zemaNORIS (15) zizzy (28)- Jeff said: Some very cool looking photos.
- PsychoPenguin said: Simplesmente "du carái"!
Contribute comment -
Grocery Store Fail (17)
on
FAIL Blog: Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments (1031) permalink
Submitted by Howard WShared by Alex (102) cassio (5) commarla (20) Craig Maloney (9) Del (12) Fábio Ricotta (33) Fatsleroy (22) haggaret (30) Jaffer (12) Lucas (17) marshall (15) mhking (57) rene (50) Sandaruwan (16) Shawn (18) TiTi (109) Yada (82)Explore read four notes- Yada said: at least they're honest.
- haggaret said: Nice!
- marshall said: look, its Whole Foods!
- Craig Maloney said: Yum!
Contribute comment -
Virginia official cancels order for Twin Cities guidebooks because of section on gay nightlife. (1)
on
Think Progress (536) permalink
“A campaign official for the Virginia Lieutenant Governor [Bill Bolling] canceled an order for 150 guidebooks to entertainment in Minneapolis-St. Paul after discovering they included a 6-8 page section for gay and lesbian nightclubs,” the Blotter reports. An aide to Bolling wrote in an e-mail to the guidebook’s publisher that such a section would be a “BIG problem.” “We simply can’t hand them out,” the aide added.Shared by Shawn (18)Contribute comment -
Not what MLK meant when he said "I have a dream." (1)
on
Eavesdrop DC (2) permalink
Girl: So I hear Stevie Wonder is performing at the DNC tonight.Guy: Oh? Well someone should tell him Obama's black. He may want to know that.Girl: Someone should also tell him he's black. He may want to know that too.Guy: Nah, let him have his dreams.Overheard on the Orange Line.Shared by Shawn (18)Contribute comment -
Apple to add Genius song-selling feature to iTunes [Rumormonger] (7)
on
Valleywag (995) permalink
Digg founder Kevin Rose claims this iTunes 8 feature from a reliable source: iTunes 8 includes Genius, which makes playlists from songs in your library that go great together. Genius also includes Genius sidebar, which recommends music from the iTunes Store that you don't already have. It sounds like an iTunes version of Pandora, geared to selling you more music you might not have discovered on your own.Shared by arsalan (21) Harper (91) heringermr (16) Jeff Schmidt (29) martian (11) Shawn (18) userXPerience (14)- Jeff Schmidt said: sounds like a fun feature
Contribute comment -
Sarah Palin's Church goes offline (hiding sermon videos) (1)
on
reddit.com: what's new online (581) permalink
submitted by MindVirus to politics [link] [72 comments]Shared by Shawn (18)Contribute comment -
Three University of Kentucky Journalists Jailed at RNC (30)
permalinkShared by Abhishek Kumar (39) Amit Chowdhry (74) Amy (90) Carlton (29) Cherry Smith (136) derek markham (96) digits12 (716) Doug Adams (128) Eric Alvarado (28) Floyd Vaughn (10) haileris (30) Jeremy (102) Jimmy Shaw (2) Jordan (411) Kevin Federline (260) Lester (60) Mark Dorgan (39) Muhammad Saleem (246) Patrick (7) Rami Taibah (454) Randy Meeker (14) rony john (50) RyneNelson (283) Shawn (18) square006 (15) Sun Tzu (313) th13rteen (150) Uzair (203) w0lfh0und (697) Zak M. (600)Contribute comment
-
Fire Dept. Had Trouble Responding to Israeli Embassy Fire (1)
on
DCist (27) permalink
View Larger Map A small fire broke out in an air conditioning unit at the Israeli Embassy, located at 3514 International Drive NW, at about noon today. It was a very small fire that was quickly extinguished, no injuries were reported, and the moderate amount of smoke in the building has reportedly already been cleared. Still, it wasn't altogether simple for D.C. Fire and EMS to respond to the call. Early radio reports indicated that ...Shared by Shawn (18)Contribute comment -
Foreign Affairs parody cover (26)
on
Boing Boing (4381) permalink
Andrew Hearst of the Panopticist is a master at making funny magazine cover parodies. Here's his most recent work. Sarah Palin Makes the Cover of Foreign Affairs WeeklyShared by Alex Dumitru (291) Alison (5) Crossbar (36) Danielle Brigida (190) eMich (18) G. (27) Jakob (28) James and Tom (12) JayCrossler (10) Jeremy Jarratt (33) Jim (38) Joe Turner (5) jon|k (17) jritch (5) kerim (13) LUCCHINA (442) Mark (23) Maude (21) MCE (34) Nicolás (17) Rami Taibah (454) ryan (48) Ryan S (45) schmiddi (21) Shawn (18) SubEWL (23)- Jakob said: a bit harsh, but funny in its own way
- JayCrossler said: Tagged, though not to show any political bias. Just for chuckles.
Contribute comment -
Gay War Hero Awarded Posthumous Dishonorable Discharge At White House Ceremony (6)
on
The Onion (278) permalink
WASHINGTON—In a solemn ceremony held in the White House Rose Garden Monday, recently outed Iraq War casualty Sgt. Maj. Michael...Contribute comment -
Land Fail (16)
onSubmitted by Annette DShared by Alvin A. (23) ClinicalCases (48) commarla (20) crazyjaf (44) d1g1t (302) Danny (3) DarK FlameS (64) Del (12) Fábio Ricotta (33) Jaemi kehoe (21) Jeroen (38) Nymo (118) rene (50) Shawn (18) Stingray (108) Wyctim (33)Contribute comment
- World In Focus (1)
-
PGP author forgives Joe Biden's anti-privacy legislation [Phil Zimmermann] (2)
onIn 1991, programmer Phil Zimmermann created and published the Pretty Good Privacy encryption software for email and other personal data. His motivation? Delaware senator Joe Biden's Comprehensive Counter-Terrorism Act. The bill attempted to mandate that all American computer systems be build with a back door for the Feds to read your mail in cleartext. Today, though, Zimmermann is backing the Obama/Biden ticket. "Considering the disastrous erosion in our privacy and civil liberties under the current ...Shared by Christopher (22) Shawn (18)Contribute comment
-
First Images of Google Chrome (192)
on
TechCrunch (7460) permalink
Google quickly removed a lot of materials today around Chrome as news leaked about tomorrow’s release. But a few readers were able to grab a a screen shot they were removed. We’ll upload more materials as they become available. Crunch Network: MobileCrunch Mobile Gadgets and Applications, Delivered Daily.Shared by aaron (124) adam (972) Adam Fuhrer (85) Adam Maldonado (155) Aelle (45) Akhmad Fathonih (8) Alan Plante (3) Aleksander (5) Alex (17) Amer (9) Andre (6) Andrew (4) Andrew (44) Andrew Hughes (32) Arne (10) arshad (39) Arslan Zahid (76) assbach (33) b r a n d o n m c c a l l (14) Babychen Mathew (359) Ben (76) Ben Jacob (25) Ben S (40) Benedict Lee Zhi En (163) Benjamin (1035) Brandon (65) Brandon Ball (27) Brandon Quintana (6) Brian (4) Brian Cuban (1084) Brian Tiede (1) Brooke Adcox (9) Bruce (13) Buzzworkers (20) Bwood42 (8) Cai Chen (995) Caleb (7) Caleb Brown (10) CaptainGrapes (3) cbsmith (41) Ceyhun AKSAN (9) Chad Smith (28) Chrigu (12) chris (5) Chris Ryall (19) Clay (3) Cody Carreras (11) Cvent (6) Damien (17) Dan (36) daniel (12) Daniel Monzelowsky (6) Dave (29) Dave (36) Dave (29) Dave Koss (42) David (8) david miron (129) Dennis (9) Derek (33) Digg Boss (641) Dimitar D (37) dobata (366) Dobi (17) docbaily (33) DOCBook Howto (116) Doug Funny (68) DrBaher (6) Drew Olanoff (144) Dylan Thomas (52) Enzo (4) Erwin Tang Yew Hon (52) evo (11) FVT or FVTer (21) GaB (5) gavoweb (8) GilesVG (19) Goktug (16) Gregor (18) guy (626) Harold (21) Hervey (18) hikikomori (68) Hoder Jensen (6) Huichul Yang (1) hunikal (21) Inthenameofmine (406) Isaac (38) Ispirato (52) izensun (5) Jade (8) James Fuller (20) Jamie McGibbon (85) Jay (8) Jay Bandoy (39) Jeff Rasmussen (11) João Lima (11) Joe (8) Joffrey (24) John Roling (13) jonn (8) Josh (6) Josh (17) JPowers (39) Jun Labao (17) Justin Copeland (4) Justin Reid (6) Kabren Levinson (27) Keith (10) Kevin (32) Kevin (3) kiran (68) kmohr25 (22) Kurt Vermeersch (12) Lane Montgomery (12) Leena (1060) leo (15) Marcel (25) Mario Hemsley (9) Matt Hines (9) Matthew Turnbull (23) Michael Religioso (25) Mike F (460) Mike Nayyar (196) mock (6) Mr. BabyMan (366) Mr. Seaver (14) mrshl (10) NerdyMarketer (8) Nigel Eccles (147) Nihar (20) Niko (4) Nikollas Ordway (70) njhuar (47) noel (16) Omar Abid (200) Otháner Kasiyas (29) Paul (21) Paul Jacobson (15) Paul Spoerry (68) PoliticalNetNews (101) Prashanth (14) Primoz (14) Ralph Poole (20) Ram (91) Rami Taibah (454) Rey Ramos (8) Ricardo.Borelli (9) Rich (37) rkalajian (47) Role (54) Ron (9) Rose (160) Sai Gudigundla (9) Sam Lesher (11) sarahintampa (98) Sean Victory (31) Sebastian Werner (18) Shankar Ganesh (62) Sharjeel (34) Shawn (18) Sigalon (35) small (22) smue (3) Stefano Salvatori (1) Stuart (35) ta2 (5) Tal Siach (474) teh roflmaoer (18) Terrence (2) tharik (36) Thinh (198) Thomas Kjær Nielsen (4) Timothy (417) timothyt (65) TO-Double-D (20) Tom (8) Trindade (40) Tsuyoshi Hanakata (10) Tyson Williams (58) Vipul (42) Wesley Donehue (231) Wyctim (33) xxdesmus (71) yoshy (339) Zahra HB (81) Zak M. (600) zapnap (34) zer0ck (93) zuzur (9) 目录 (9)- izensun said: 好酷阿!
- Ricardo.Borelli said: Feio, não? o.O
Contribute comment -
Apple Puts One More Nail Into the CD Coffin (35)
onApple will release an application next month that will provide users with interactive albums, which will include lyrics, behind-the-scenes images, and exclusive artwork. According to Music Week, Apple will make the app available to users in tandem with the release of Snow Patrol’s upcoming album, A Hundred Million Suns. The app will add the extra features to more iTunes albums over time, but because it will be made available through the company’s App Store, it ...Shared by aaron (124) AaronTN (36) Amihai (24) Andrew Ruess (121) Apostolos (11) Benedict Lee Zhi En (163) Brad Davis Seal (28) C.K. (134) CampMaster (21) Chantal (55) DigitalMike (60) DOCBook Howto (116) Elroy (22) Hooman Radfar (9) Jason Bryant (9) Jeff Schmidt (29) Joe (102) Juls (7) Kristen Teffeteller (21) Mario Hemsley (9) Matt Bickford (12) morgan180 (41) Nick Nogueira (20) noel (16) ntrtek.clipboard (20) Pat (7) Paul (19) Rob (25) Role (54) Shawn (18) Sid (19) Sigalon (35) Steve (19) Tibor (41) Tom (24)Contribute comment
-
Settler violence against Palestinians on the rise (1)
on
Electronic Intifada : Palestine (2) permalink
HEBRON (IRIN) - Violence by settlers perpetrated against Palestinians has been on the rise in recent weeks in Hebron and the surrounding areas, residents and international observers said. "These areas are hot spots for violence and are priority areas for us," said Matteo Benatti, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross's delegation in the city.Shared by Shawn (18)Contribute comment -
Cartoon: Flash Intro Screens (37)
on
ReadWriteWeb (3733) permalink
Just when we thought the damn things were dead and buried, I ran across another Flash intro screen the other day. And like practically every other one I've seen, it was half useless puffery about the organization behind the site, and half lookit-this-kewl-effect self-indulgence by the designer. But they can't all be bad... can they? Has anybody seen a Flash intro that doesn't have you scanning the screen desperately for the "skip intro" link?Shared by AJ (190) Alan Dean (55) Ara (7) atul (75) Brian (26) CesarS (15) Chuck Lawson (11) Coolbox (22) datsro (3) Devlin D (5) ericholter (17) fabio (42) Greg (3) imma (4) Jamie R (9) Jase (13) Jesus (38) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (30) leo (15) Leo K (6) Marco K (1) Michael (41) Parker (13) psvensson (25) rtsnance (8) sarahintampa (98) Satya (8) Sean Blakey (12) Shawn (18) sryo (19) stephdau (4) Tim (32) Tony (11) Warren (2) Wayne (52) wvpv (11) Zaki (58)Contribute comment -
Top Alaska Republicans puzzled by Palin pick. (11)
onThe Anchorage Daily News reports that the state’s leading Republicans are expressing shock and bewilderment over John McCain’s selection of their governor as his running mate: State Senate President Lyda Green said she thought it was a joke when someone called her at 6 a.m. to give her the news. “She’s not prepared to be governor. How can she be prepared to be vice president or president?” said Green, a Republican from Palin’s hometown of ...Shared by Andy (23) charliereece (33) dhaynes (1) Jamin (31) jborneman (20) Leo Romanovsky (15) Manny (50) Oliver (29) rzklkng (136) Sean McBride (68) Shawn (18)
- charliereece said: ouch
Contribute comment -
The hottest photo of Alaska's governor on the Internet [Sarah Palin] (26)
onThere are no naked pix of the Republican vice-presidential candidate to be found — yet — but this one will hold me over. Click it for full size. Thanks to GOP hottie hunter Rachel Marsden.
