Damn. (And a Gripe.)

This clip, from LBJ’s 55-point eruption last week against Milwaukee, will melt your face. We all know that LeBron was created by the basketball gods to obliterate the ceiling of hoops greatness. But come on. It just isn’t fair that he can do that.  Iif he starts making threes with regularity, he will become [...]

Your Monday Random-Ass Roundup: Helping You Read Gooder Edition.

A CT scan of a McDonald’s Filet O’Fish sandwich. [via Radiology Art]

Out of Good Options for Detroit. When G.M. and Chrysler asked for billions of dollars in government money last week, they argued that it would ultimately cheaper for taxpayers than if they filed for bankrutcy. But the Obama administration [...]

High 5 (Rock the Blogosphere).

I haven’t spent much time on the blogs lately, and so I missed a ton of the hot fire the good folks at Pandagon have been spitting for the last few days.  First, there is Amanda Marcotte’s great post on the huge discrepancy between the U.S. media’s reaction to Michael Phelp’s marijuana use, and the recent revelation that [...]

Toward a Better Commenting System.

We now have threaded comments, which should make discussions easier to follow.  This lets readers respond directly to the main post, or if they want, the comment they wish to address. (So no more of that ‘@brownsparkle:’ business.)

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Wow.

I have a few distinct reactions to this:

1) This is why I don’t watch television news. TWO minutes of a 22-minute broadcast devoted to this. They do a 2-minute run down of the headlines. Then let’s say another six minutes devoted to weather. Sports, two minutes.

2) Aside from her nonchalance about the [...]

On Not Posting the Rihanna Picture.

I went looking this morning after I heard that TMZ had gotten a post-altercation photo of Rihanna from someone in the LAPD.

From the beginning, in dissecting this case, the debate I had was often over the term “visible injuries.” My closest friend was skeptical, saying ‘women fight dirty and we don’t know what [...]

On Not Posting the Rihanna Picture.

I went looking this morning after I heard that TMZ had gotten a post-altercation photo of Rihanna from someone in the LAPD.

From the beginning, in dissecting this case, the debate I had was often over the term “visible injuries.” My closest friend was skeptical, saying ‘women fight dirty and we don’t know what [...]