There’s a nice series of articles about blogs and bloggers over at EPN World Reporter. Be sure to follow the links at the bottom to the related articles.

[Thanks to the off-topic commenter over at Instapundit for the link tip]

The bill being sponsored by idiotarian LA assemblywoman Jackie Goldberg to ban the use of Indian names for sports teams died in the California legislature today.

An Egyptian candidate for the Darwin Award drowned trying to swim to Gaza to help out with the Intifada.

John McCaslin has a column today on how the new dollar coin isn’t catching on.

Why do they insist on making it so similar to a quarter? Up the size on it, and people will use it.

John McCaslin has a column today on how the new dollar coin isn’t catching on.

Why do they insist on making it so similar to a quarter? Up the size on it, and people will use it.

John McCaslin has a column today on how the new dollar coin isn’t catching on.

Why do they insist on making it so similar to a quarter? Up the size on it, and people will use it.

Joe Katzman over at Winds of Change has lots of new good stuff on the SFSU anti-semitism problem.

Joe Katzman over at Winds of Change has lots of new good stuff on the SFSU anti-semitism problem.

Joe Katzman over at Winds of Change has lots of new good stuff on the SFSU anti-semitism problem.

Probably not–they’ll fly a cosmonaut instead. But despite the fact that there are four candidates, there may not be a space tourist flight this fall. According to Av Week, Russia is bidding up the price. They think they undercharged Tito and Shuttleworth, and now want to get the full twenty million.

I’m having trouble understanding this. It seems to me that any price they can get above the perceived value of sending their own cosmonaut should be acceptable–they should simply accept the highest qualified bid. They don’t have a lot of time to dicker over this–whoever it is has to start training Real Soon.