Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
(via Best Seller Lists)
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
Top 5 at a Glance
- STATE OF DENIAL, by Bob Woodward
- CULTURE WARRIOR, by Bill O’Reilly
- I FEEL BAD ABOUT MY NECK, by Nora Ephron
- SAVING GRACES, by Elizabeth Edwards
- MARLEY & ME, by John Grogan
CULTURE WARRIOR, by Bill O’Reilly? Who the fcsk are these people and why are there so many of them?
See also:
OK, who’s laughing now? … Fox, alone among the Big Four networks without a late-night franchise, is now developing a pilot called “This Just In,” from “24” executive producer Joel Surnow, that’s being described as a conservative answer to “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.” a conservative answer to “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.” … Continue reading “I predict it will be awful”
(via dailymail.co.uk) Here’s a satellite photo of the Korean peninsula at night. Notice the difference between North and South Korea. I guess there’s a reason the official web site for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) is actually hosted from a server in Spain.
These budget numbers are not just estimates; these are the actual results for the fiscal year that ended February the 30th. — George W. Bush (President Bush Discusses the Economy and Budget — October 11, 2006 )
(via What’s new by Bob Park – Friday, October 13, 2006) 1. FIZZLE? SOMETHING EXPLODED, BUT NOBODY SEEMS TO KNOW WHAT. There was a seismic event near Kilju, North Korea. The signature was characteristic of an explosion: a sharp leading edge, unlike the release of elastic energy in a tectonic movement. But so far there … Continue reading “North Korean Dud?”
(via Blah3) Democrat? I don’t thinks so. This isn’t the first time something like this has happened. Coincidence?
(via the Bad Astronomy Blog) SEFORA Check out the Bill of Rights for Scientists and Engineers: Effective government depends on accurate, honest and timely advice from scientists and engineers. Science demands an open, transparent process of review and access to the best scholars from around the nation and the world. Mistakes dangerous to the nation’s … Continue reading “Scientists and Engineers for America”
A year from now I’d be surprised if there’s not some grand square in Baghdad that is named after President Bush. — Richard Perle (September 22, 2003) (more…)
(from the delusions of grandeur adequacy dept.) Bill O’Reilly’s Death Wish …the FBI came in and warned me and a few other people at Fox News that Al Qaeda had us on a death list. — Bill O’Reilly Like there’s anyone in Al Qaeda who cares enough about Bill O’Reilly to put him on any … Continue reading “Insane Idiocy from Bill O’Reilly”
Now Jim Talent is sharing his ill-gotten email list… Subject: Jim Talent Stands for Small Business From: “Lisa Goeas, Vice President, Political” <politicalemails@NFIB.org> To: me Dear James, The stakes have never been higher for small business. That’s why the National Federation of Independent Business – the nation’s leading small-business advocacy association – wants you to … Continue reading “Jim Talent Stands for Spammers”