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Wednesday, Jan 09, 2002

tell us what you really think

"Disgruntled has-beens everywhere have a new hero and role model: Bernard Goldberg, the one-time CBS News correspondent and full-time addlepated windbag who is trying to make a second career out of trashing his former employer. Goldberg has picked this moment in time to haul out the old canard about the media being "liberal" and the news being slanted leftward."

test your metal

Airport security strips Dingell as Congressman's metal hip sets off alarms at National Airport

cuba libre

yes , lets bring hundreds of terrorists as close to america as possible and then warehouse them on an island we consider (occasionally) hostile. wait, a couple of thousand foot soldiers backed by the cia. is this whole operation just another bay of pigs?

fuel on the hill

U.S. Ends Car Plan on Gas Efficiency; Looks to Fuel Cells

Tuesday, Jan 08, 2002

up your bloomers

"One of Mayor Bloomberg's first moves was the announcement that he's dismantling Rudy's decency commission, something we think bodes extremely well for New York nightlife. Celebrate by supporting these exuberant examples of show-and-tell (some of which might even pass for art)."

puddle jumpers

slate reaches out across the atlantic sea for a fresh stale perspective.

air forced chic

"She was a champion triathlete. She had a master's degree in public policy from Harvard, and she'd been a White House Fellows finalist. She had patrolled the no-fly zone over Iraq and would later direct search-and-rescue missions inside Afghanistan.

She was quite a success story for the modern military, which had worked hard to knock down barriers to female achievement.

Then she landed at Prince Sultan Air Force Base in Saudi Arabia in November of 2000."

keyed up

Former conservative presidential candidate Alan Keyes will join MSNBC's primetime lineup as host of a live one-hour commentary show.

unhappy meal

wendys owner dave thomas has "bought the franchise."

sweet ambrosia

one of americas foremost mythmakers is caught with his quill in someone elses inkwell. and not just once. and the weekly standard blew the whistle on one of their own. bless their hearts. i wonder what they are saying about enron?

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