Archive | February 6, 2008

Coach Knight's legacy: all of the above

by on February 6, 2008 in Sports

Bob Knight, the winningest coach in men’s college basketball history, abruptly quit the other night, handing the reins of the Texas Tech program to his son and heir, Pat. Knight has long been one of the most polarizing figures in all of American sport, and if your Internets get ESPN.com or you have access to […]

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The Weekly Carboholic

by on February 6, 2008 in Economy, Energy, Environment & Nature, Weekly Carboholic

This past week saw some unpleasant news for the anti-global heating deniers who believe that increased CO2 emissions will enhance plant growth. The Vancouver Sun reported a new study that found that increased CO2 did not have the expected effect on food crops. Scientists at Southwestern University in Texas found that increased CO2 did in […]

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Ari Fleischer tells the truth for once

by on February 6, 2008 in Politics, Law & Government

The former Information Minister for President George W. Bush, “Comical Ari” Fleischer, is appearing on CNN now as a political expert for Election ’08 coverage because, as you know, he’s a master b.s. artist and we can’t have objective analysis sullying our airwaves. But tonight on Super Tuesday, in a rare moment of candor and […]

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