I’m not one to provide Public Service Announcements for the benefit of University of Florida football players (jean shorts – jorts – and mullets just don’t do it for me), but in this instance, I’ll make an exception. The more you use social networking sites, Facebook in particular, the less privacy you have the right [...]

Yes, I’ll take a Number 3, a large Coca-Cola, and, ohh, are you all out of naked pictures?
Here’s an obvious tip (barring Arkansans): If you have inappropriate pictures of your wife (husband, significant other) on your phone, don’t leave it at McDonalds for some unsuspecting, biggie-sized patrons to stumble upon them.
Phillip Sherman of Arkansas learned [...]

In an exercise of intellectual curiosity—otherwise known as a department dicta—I subscribed to the email lists of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, MoveOn.org, and Dennis Kucinich’s Weekly UFO Roundup to keep an eye on the competition’s online strategy. John Edwards kindly returned to the shadows of a now-competitive (blue) [...]

I’m thinking of making this a recurring theme over the next four years (and, God-willing, no longer):

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It’s hard out here for a pimp, yo.
Craig Newmark, founder of the popular internet classifieds listing site Craigslist, and crew intend to make it markedly tougher for our prostitute friends to post an ad on their “Erotic Services” message board, reports Reuters. Authorities from 40 US states, the District of [...]

I offer this jarring example of the true “trickle down” nature of Obama’s redistributionist policies.

Just makes you sick, huh? No doubt Obama’s sharing comrades—Mr. Rogers, Barney, Dora the Explorer—are tickled pink, or purple in the dinosaur’s case.

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