Rockstar's Challenge
2005.08.31 (Wed) 22:30
Okay, all you superpowered psychic folks, here's your chance to warm up for a shot at the JREF million dollar challenge! Fellow clever skeptic blogger Rockstar has issued an exciting challenge, open t [»]
DuBois Revisited
2005.08.31 (Wed) 16:53
Well, it has been almost six months since we posted our original Allison DuBois Week Rants, and wouldn't you know: Allison is still out there promoting her bullshit "powers." Checking over our web sta [»]
Quentin Tarantino's: Kill Hugo
2005.08.24 (Wed) 00:59
Good old Pat Robertson. Good old moralistic, oh-so-Christian, Jesus-lovin', God-praisin' Pat Robertson. What does he have to say about anti-American Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez? "You know, I don't k [»]
A Brief Respite
2005.08.22 (Mon) 12:43
For those non-subscribers, we'll let you in on a secret: our old posts seem to get a heck of a lot of comments. Unfortunately, most of the commentators they attract seem to be the total nutbars or the [»]
Harvard: Tired of Creationist Bullshit
2005.08.16 (Tue) 15:58
Just a brief mention about an AP article we stumbled across: Harvard University is joining the long-running debate over the theory of evolution by launching a research project to study how life began. [»]
Don't Blame the Game
2005.08.14 (Sun) 21:27
File another one in the Things That Really Piss Us Off category. From ABC News: A 20-year-old whose lawyers claimed the video game "Grand Theft Auto" and childhood abuse caused him to kill three small [»]
Brother, Can You Spare $100 Million?
2005.08.14 (Sun) 19:44
We stumbled across this space-related story over on ABC News: The company that pioneered commercial space travel by sending "tourists" up to the International Space Station is planning a new mission: [»]
Don't Protest War - Protest THE War
2005.08.14 (Sun) 18:51
On our way back from dinner last night, we happened to catch a bit of The Laura Flanders Show on Air America Radio. Guest Bill Mitchell was speaking; he's a veteran and the father of Mike Mitchell, a [»]
Abuse of the Recess Appointments Clause
2005.08.07 (Sun) 16:13
So as we expect most of you already know, Bush gave John Bolton an "interim" appointment to the United Nations as soon as the congressional adjournment was called. We can't say that this was a shock t [»]
Skeptics' Circle #14, Carnival of the Godless #19 & #20
2005.08.07 (Sun) 11:27
It looks like we missed a few carnivals recently, so we thought we'd take this opportunity to catch up. In point of fact, only two of the three carnivals mentioned below are late since one came out to [»]
Catching Up on Frist's Stem Cell Announcement
2005.08.03 (Wed) 16:48
Just about a week ago, Senate Majority leader and well-known nutbag Bill Frist split with President Bush, and declared his support for the recently proposed stem cell legislation. Admittedly, we didn' [»]