One of the things that drove my political inclinations on this election cycle was the runaway spending and how addicted we are to our entitlements and military security. This doesn’t have anything to do with political ideology, although if you attach yourself too firmly to political ideology, you’re probably not going to like this post. Of course, the “solutions” on fixing our economic and fiscal crisis are “obvious.” The left says...

Dear Mr. President, When you go fuck off in November, please realize you didn’t fuck off all on your own. Millions of stupid, helpless Americans helped you fuck off by voting against you. Why does America hope you fuck off? Perhaps it’s because you can’t stop insulting them. I’ve worked with a lot of folks with doomed political campaigns (hey, I am a Libertarian) and none of the folks I’ve ever run for office have ever made a habit of...

I was playing around on my XBox, trying out different plugins for PlayOn, a service which allows you to watch podcasts on your TV via your XBox. I was watching an interview Kevin Rose did with Marissa Mayer.  The first question Kevin asked was whether or not any of the search terms that comes through the system ever shocks her. Of course, her answer dodged the question, and she played up the fact that the most popular searches on Google...

I got an anonymous email just now from an unhappy HTC subscriber from Israel. “I can’t contact HTC. It appears they’ve removed my country. I live in Israel, which is no longer listed on their support form. Apparently Palestine still exists. Check it out: http://www.htc.com/www/CS_Mail.aspx Signed, Not happy! (((“ I’m guessing it’s an error of some kind, and likely not politically motivated. It’s 3AM...

I watched the debate, and I must say I was impressed with the aptitude that the Republicans handled themselves. I suppose that after years and years of being exposed to Republican ineptitude, its refreshing to be exposed to the flip-side of it. Here’s the most interesting thing to come out of this debate; given the huge field of the early Republican lineup of candidates that prevented Paul from elaborating much more on what makes him so...