Truly Outrageous, IndeedQ: What do you get when you cross kitschy 1980s cartoon Jem and the Holograms with feminist new wave/punk/electroclash band Le Tigre?
Chromosomal SabotageOn October 10th, the Rt. Rev. Duncan Gray III, Episcopal Bishop of Mississippi, wrote a pastoral letter to his diocese restating his support for the anti-gay Windsor Report.
Fat Man WalkingIn this AP piece, the cult leader Jeffrey Lunden asks for a stay of execution because he's too fat.
WashPost: ‘What Democrats Would Do'The news this election cycle seems to be primarily about what Republicans in Congress and the WH are doing wrong...and it keeps cycling against them, from Iraq (10 US troops killed yesterday) to sex scandals to lobbying scandals to military …
Recess + Playing Tag = Lawsuit?Playing tag, chase, and other unsupervised contact sports has been banned at a Massachusetts elementary school. I guess the next move will be to pad the world with foam rubber.
Republicans Hurtin' in ... Texas!?!The Associated Press is reporting that the GOPmay even be in trouble in Texas in this year's around of elections. Let's just say that Delay country has done an about-face.
U.S. AG's Crime Fighting Solution: Study ItAccording to the AP, U.S. Attorney General Roberto Gonzalez announced that he plans to study an apparent rise in violent crime reported in 2005 over 2004, which itself saw a spike. The study will focus on larger urban areas, although …
Cuddle Lifeguard On Duty!D.C. might have found the answer to world peace, the desire for more intimacy and the Hug for Frank's Monkey.
A Correction Forthcoming, Mr. Agnew?In his "we do community journalism, too; really, we do" column today, Clarion-Ledger Executive Editor Ronnie Agnew makes an interesting statement about his paper's Web site that we believe deserves a bit of a factcheck. When discussing his paper's stories …
Palm Details Treo 680Palm has unveiled the Treo 680, the latest Palm OS-based version of the Treo designed specifically to appeal to a more consumer-focused audience. Available in multiple colors, the Treo 680 offers e-mail, messaging, web access and access to tons of …
Predatory Mortgage Lending to Minority HomebuyersLet's say you want a better life for yourself and your children if you have any. Even though you work two or three jobs to pay the bills and have a strict budget, you are currently living in deplorable conditions …
JFP Cyberstalkers/Hackers At It AgainAll, after receiving an expletive-filled e-mail from one of our bloggers last week, we have determined that he did not send it. Once again, one of our small group of JFP-haters is stupidly playing games, pretending they are someone else …
Gettin' Older in San FranTodd bought me a new little digital camera for my birthday but, so far, I'm not sure it's really for me. What y'all think?