Archive for August 19th, 2008

  • By popular demand, John Edwards takes first steps to erase any evidence he ever existed.

    newsobserver.com | Fire hits mill used by Edwards to launch campaign
    ROBBINS - Firefighters from five counties responded to a fire at an abandoned textile plant in Moore County that John Edwards used as a backdrop to announce his first presidential bid in 2003.

  • Shouldn’t that be “kernel”?

    The Associated Press: King penguin receives Norwegian knighthood
    LONDON (AP) — Nils Olav already has medals for good conduct and long service. He made honorary colonel-in-chief of the elite Norwegian King’s Guard in 2005. And on Friday he was knighted. Not bad for a 3-foot tall penguin — actually, three of them.
    A resident of Edinburgh Zoo [...]