WASHINGTON, DC—After Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination for the Supreme Court Thursday, President Bush announced that he will nominate the next person who walks through his door. "I assure the American people that the next person who enters my field of vision will be a highly qualified candidate of unimpeachable character, with a solid record, and—what's more—a good heart," Bush said. As of press time, 17 people were waiting outside the door, including the president's daughter Jenna, and special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald.Click here to read The Onion's full article text.
Oct. 28th, 2005
Calvin and Hobbes
Oct. 28th, 2005 08:06 pm
from this page of 25 Great Calvin and Hobbes Strips, which is mos def worth reading all the way through.
By the way, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is now available. It ain't cheap, though. (amazon.ca | amazon.com)
The Miniature World
Oct. 28th, 2005 08:21 pmhttp://www.luccaco.com/miniatureearth/miniature_earth.htm
This is worth watching. It's a more eloquent version of an e-mail meme I've seen a number of times that re-apportions the world's population to a community of 100 people, and then lists how many people would have a roof over their heads, how many would be white, black, etc., and so on. The moral statements at the end are a bit corny, but the content overall is good.
This is worth watching. It's a more eloquent version of an e-mail meme I've seen a number of times that re-apportions the world's population to a community of 100 people, and then lists how many people would have a roof over their heads, how many would be white, black, etc., and so on. The moral statements at the end are a bit corny, but the content overall is good.