Economics Battle: President Bush versus Facebook Users
Who do you think knows more about basic economic theories and principles, President George Walker Bush or a mass of facebook users? In a democracy, we subscribe to the idea that the majority knows better than a principled few. So from a democratic perspective, the facebook users should know more about economics than President George […]
Web Quotes and Counterpoints II
Only the second Web Quotes and Counterpoints and we’ve already got a record, least topics covered. We’ve got the man who brought you the Punching Play; the Poke his Fingers in your Eyes Play; Vince Wilfork, the Dirty Dominator, brings you the Face Mask Penalty Play. According to Len Pasquerelli on ESPN.com, Vince, after hearing […]
Web Quotes and Counterpoints I
In a new, sporadically published, feature, I’ll share with you some interesting quotes from around the web. Let’s get to it. For $20 a month, you can get an infinite supply of the internet. Clara Moskowitz of LiveScience thinks this infinite supply is dangerous and writes: These over-wired people are so focused on their gadgets, […]
To The Ron Paul Spam Brigade
While scrolling through my Akismet blocked comments for any possible non-spam comments that got blocked, one comment caught my attention for it’s lack of link spam. Usually, blocked comments are obviously spam because they have about 10-20 links to some dubious pharmaceutical product or pron site; however, this comment had merely one link, and seemed […]
The Peyton Manning Face Appears One Week Early
What a great weekend of playoff football. Though I didn’t watch the whole game, Brett Favre and the Packers playing anybody on a snow-filled Lambeau field is entertaining. Then, Saturday night we got to see the Greatest Show on FieldTurf operating at a near maximum efficiency. The Jaguars tried to utilize the bend but don’t […]
Battlestar Politica
Whoa…I always thought there was something a bit off about the look of John McCain, and now I know what it is. In official breaking news, I’ve discovered (with help from Literal Barrage) that John McCain is a Cylon. Don’t believe me? Check out the crazy resemblance John McCain has to Colonel Tigh, who I’m […]
I’m Back!
Hello there everyone! I’m just posting a quick note that I’m still here and will begin posting regularly again soon. To my RSS feed subscribers and anyone else who stumbles upon this page, I want to wish you all a belated Happy New Year! I didn’t intend to take this long of a break from […]
Humble Pats Serve Dynasty Pie to Hungry Cowboys
This is a guest post from sports blogger Josh Gans. He writes on a regular basis at Sports Fan 4. The humblest of pie is served in Foxboro, Massachusetts. After a 48-27 passing barrage of Tom Brady to Donte Stallworth, Wes Welker, Ben Watson, Kyle Brady, Kevin Faulk, and of course Randy Moss who had […]
Duel in Dallas: The Patriots of New England Invade the Cowboys Homeland.
Good start, Cowboys don’t cross the 20 till the third play of the game. And that’s why the line shouldn’t be in the Cowboys favor (which according to a Google search for “pats-cowboys line”, it isn’t. Pats are favored by a safety and a half minus the 3 point home-field advantage). Both teams are undefeated […]
Red Sox Clinch Home-Field Advantage
Though the AL East division was all wrapped up before Saturday night’s Red Sox game (#161 on the season), home-field advantage was still up for grabs. With the Sox win that night, we now are guaranteed home-field advantage throughout the playoffs and end up tied with the Cleveland Indians for the best record in baseball. […]