The Clever Shark

Play the Osama bin Lotto! The winner gets a custom-made tin-foil hat… or does he?

Chain of Command: Seymour Hersh’s new article on the Abu Gharib situation. If you think this is about a handful of people far down the chain of command you’re sadly mistaken.

The failure of the American press. Pretty compelling stuff, from an insider to the news business.

Want to know what the general mood is like in Iraq now? You can see it in Iraq blogs… and it’s not pretty.

UK to teach oral sex to teens in high-pregnancy areas. It might cut down on pregnancies, but it also gives young people much needed skills in a world where virtually every other job will be outsourced! On the other hand it’ll be a bit of a task finding qualified teachers.

Blingin’ it with your SUV! If you’re driving a hummer it’s your right to take up 4 parking spaces, dammit!

The misunderestimated man. This very interesting arciel shows how the President’s simpleton image is very deliberate and strategic.

The Donald Rumsfeld Job Security Advisory chart. See just how close Rumsfeld is to polishing up his resume.

Bush: did I say I needed $25 billion for Iraq? Sheesh, sorry guys, I meant $50 billion. A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking real money.

The best way to tell the world your administration’s doing very well is to not tell your secretary of state what you’re doing! I feel bad for Powell, I really do… he could have done great things, but then he evidently got mixed up with the wrong crowd.