Daily Archives: June 26, 2003

The next target

Fox News is suing an Austin-based novelty shop that sells Faux News T-shirts and other similar things. So far, this has been a boon for the retailer, boosting their daily page views tenfold, but as is often the case, they … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Legal matters | 3 Comments

Supremes strike down sodomy law

About damn time: WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down Texas’ ban on gay sex today, ruling that the arrest of two Houston-area men having sex in their bedroom was an unconstitutional violation of privacy. The 6-3 ruling reverses course … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Legal matters | 3 Comments

The Savage Weiner

Today is Appropriate Michael Savage’s Name For Your Own Purposes Day, and after reading Neal Pollack’s opening salvo, I just know that I can’t compete. Hell, looking at Pollack and Atrios and Blah3, I didn’t even realize that the serious … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in General snarkiness | 4 Comments

Graduation speaker blues

Stuyvesant High School, my alma mater, will be celebrating its centennial in 2004. Apparently, there’s a minor kerfuffle brewing over who the commencement speaker for the Class of 2004 should be. Class leaders have panned the idea of asking the … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Society and cultcha | 7 Comments