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April 6, 2005
Passports may become mandatory for Americans traveling to Mexico, Canada
The Department of Homeland Security announced proposed passport requirements on Tuesday that would do away with the Mexico-Canada exception to the passport rule by 2007. The measures are part of the federal government’s attempt to secure the borders against terrorist attacks, and represent a significant departure from the old system. As things stand [...]
Nathan Novak at 11:02 am
April 1, 2005
Britney battles the tabloids
Britney Spears’ fame can be largely attributed to the sensationalist coverage and risque music videos aired by borderline tabloid television station MTV, so it’s ironic that the pop diva is now lashing out at publications like Us Weekly and Star. But that’s the state affairs now for Mrs. Kevin Federline, who just months ago [...]
Nathan Novak at 12:52 pm
March 21, 2005
Senate Democrats to filibuster Sweet 16
Angered at the fact that ESPN.com is forcing people to pay for so-called “Insider” reports on the teams in the NCAA Tournament, Charles Schumer has vowed to obstruct the NCAA Tournament’s third round games, slated to be played on Thursday and Friday of this week, until ESPN affords the Senate an opportunity to advise and [...]
Nathan Novak at 11:54 am
March 17, 2005
Poker player to testify ’poker is a skill game’
Professional poker player Phil Gordon will argue to Minnesota state legislators that Texas Hold’em is a skill game. Minnesota law currently forbids games of chance, which poker is currently considered, unless they are organized as a tournament. Even then, prize money is limited to no more than $200. Poker Gazette - ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS [...]
Eric Anderson at 8:09 pm
March 16, 2005
Baretta walks!
The former star of ’70s detective show Baretta, Robert Blake, was acquitted of all charges for the alleged murder of his wife, Bonny Lee Bakley. Blake was accused of shooting Bakley in the couple’s car outside a restaurant in May of 2001. The couple had been married less than six months at the [...]
Nathan Novak at 7:53 pm
Terry McAuliffe ruins an hour of Hannity and Colmes
Former DNC Chair guest hosts cable news’ top debate program We’ve never been big fans of Terry McAuliffe here, so perhaps this opinion will come as no surprise. The former DNC Chair, apparently on hiatus from working on his book, How to Lose Two Elections, the Last to the Most Vulnerable Incumbent President in Decades, [...]
Nathan Novak at 10:39 am
March 15, 2005
Cancel the ‘Opening Round Game’
The NCAA Opening Round Game is more painful than a Styx concert. I’m watching this outstanding battle between hoop titans Alabama A&M and the Oakland Golden Grizz. I just watched a possession in which the ball was getting batted around the lane (and toward the hoop, occasionally) repeatedly. It looked a bit like a group of [...]
Slowplay at 6:16 pm
March 14, 2005
FCC clears Monday Night Football’s Desperate Housewives skit
The part-cheesy, part-steamy pregame skit that caused a media firestorm in November of last year has gotten by the censors. Today the Federal Communications Commission, the governmental body responsible for policing “indecency” on the airwaves, gave ABC the “all clear” by stating that it would not be fining its networks for running the November [...]
Nathan Novak at 1:28 pm
March 11, 2005
Gates’ $46.5B net worth tops in the world again
One of the great voyeuristic devices of modern America is the annual list of the world’s richest people, published by Forbes magazine. While the information is mostly trivial, the nation is fascinated with knowing just which billionaire is the richest of the rich. For the 11th straight year, the winner is Microsoft chairman [...]
Nathan Novak at 8:31 pm
March 9, 2005
Google Suggests
Google suggests…. A amazon B bbc C currency converter D dictionary E ebay F firefox G gmail H hotmail I ikea J jokes K kelly blue book L lyrics M mapquest N news O orbitz P paris hilton Q quotes R ryanair S spybot T target U ups V valentines day W weather X xbox Y yahoo Z zip codes Valentines day? Ryanair? Paris Hilton! Autogenerated listing of the top Google Suggest keywords for each letter.
Eric Anderson at 10:44 pm


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