Question of the Day

What is your favorite television show with a female lead? Doesn't have to be a current show, and doesn't have to have exclusively a ...

Quote of the Day

"The irresponsible actions of my party, the Republican Party, over [the debt ceiling debacle] was astounding. I'd never seen anythi...

Picture of the Day

Sunset, August 28, 2011 I went to Santa Fe, New Mexico, last weekend for a family celebration. This was taken south of town -- near Sun Mou...

Damn

Marie at Think Progress : "Kaiser Health News reports that federal subsidies to help laid-off workers continue their health care cover...

Number of the Day

$60 billion: The amount of US tax dollars estimated by a commission to have been lost to waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan over the ...

Daily Dose of Cute

I've mentioned previously that Zelda doesn't like having her paws touched, which makes clipping her claws difficult. So earlier t...

Who Is John Galt?

Who is John Galt? These people!: [Video description: A two minute montage of people saying "I am John Galt."] A while back the Onl...

Wednesday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by sleepy dogs and frisky cats. Recommended Reading: Vance: [TW for racism] Flying While Black & Reading ...

Liquefy Me!

Neat! New body 'liquefaction' unit unveiled in Florida funeral home : A Glasgow-based company has installed its first commercial ...

Two-Minute Nostalgia Sublime

Glen Campbell: "Rhinestone Cowboy"

A Challenge to Idaho's New Abortion Laws

Jennie Linn McCormack will inevitably be described as an "unlikely abortion crusader," or some variation on that theme, because sh...

This Owl Rules

Photo by Michael Azen, via The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.

Twittering! With Liss and Deeky!

Yesterday, on Twitter: Shakestweetz : In which Professional Homosexual Deeky W. Gashlycrumb suggests an alternative hobby for the homosex-ob...

This is a real thing in the world.

Shaker Suzanne emails that JC Penney is currently selling this girls' shirt on its website . And not only are they selling a shirt read...

Let's Start the Day with a Little Good News

Reuters— Judge blocks parts of Texas abortion law on sonograms : A federal judge temporarily blocked key provisions of a Texas abortion law ...

Open Thread

Hosted by Wackies.

Question of the Day

Deeky and I—who have an uncannily similar taste in music, down to favorite guitar licks and beloved lyrics in weird songs on obscure albums—...

Photo of the Day

American actress Daryl Hannah is arrested as she joins a protest against the Keystone XL oil pipeline, outside the White House in Washington...

Number of the Day

0: The number of times American University professor Allan Lichtman has incorrectly predicted presidential elections since 1984. Using a d...

All the Better to Exploit You With!

Ryan at Gawker has an update on Google+'s garbage "real name" policy. Spoiler Alert: They need our real names so they can m...

Take Us to Your Leader

Neat! Potentially life-supporting planet found : "Researchers from the Geneva astronomical observatory have discovered a planet which t...

Felonious Activities

[TW for homophobia] Bryan Fischer, reigning d-bag at the AFA , wants to criminalize sodomy. As far as Fischer is concerned, touching your n...

Dancing with the Stars

So, I have watched exactly one episode of Dancing with the Stars during its 1,200 seasons, then I wrote about watching that episode , then ...

Daily Dose of Cute

Kitteh Time! "I can't even look at you right now. I'm consumed by thoughts of Tony." Olivia needs three things to be happy...

Quote of the Day

"Today, my ACLU connection would probably disqualify me." — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg , on how her background as a civil rights ...

Today in Rape Culture

[Trigger warning for sexual assault; rape culture.] I'm no Professional Advice Columnist, but I'm pretty sure that telling someone ...

Two-Minute Nostalgia Sublime

Dolly Parton: "Here You Come Again"

Film Corner!

From the makers of Superbad , a comedy about cancer! 50/50 stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a dude with cancer, and Seth Rogen as his BFF who...

Breaking Bad Open Thread

Big doin's out at the chicken ranch with Jesse and Gus. Sunday's episode will be discussed in infinitesimal detail, so if you haven...

More Evidence That YOU Don't Understand 12 Dimensional Chess

In the latest Gallup poll , President Obama's job approval rating averaged 40%. But the even more important numbers are these: Support ...

Today in Rick Perry Is Terrible

This is not how things are supposed to work in a democracy : Now, as Texas Gov. Rick Perry embarks on a presidential campaign, it is unlikel...

Open Thread

Hosted by a friendly reminder.

Question of the Day

We've done this one before, but not for quite some time... Was there ever a time when you were a kid that your parent(s) got a totally—a...

This is a real thing in the world.

[Trigger warning for misogynistic violence.] The Henry VIII and "Disappearing Wives" Mug: 10 oz. mug features the picture of Henry...

Your Milkshake Will So Be Drunken

I have spent an extraordinary amount of time today on the phone with a city manager who thinks it's appropriate to talk to women like th...

Daily Dose of Cute

Dozing Doggehs!

Recreation Is Re-Creation

Echidne has some very smart thoughts about vacations here . Three-word summary: We needs 'em.

"Dangerous White Stereotypes"

This is a very good article about The Help which makes some excellent points (without explicitly making them) about black women not being ...

Et tu, deus?

[Trigger warning for fat hatred and eliminationism] In case you missed it, a hurricane struck the Eastern U.S. this week (Canada, too, altho...

Monday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by solid vocals. Recommended Reading: Atrios: Results Susie: [TW for self-harm] Moment of Truth: The Widow of...

Adele at the VMAs

I don't give a flying flunderton about the MTV Video Music Awards anymore, but OMG here is Adele performing "Someone Like You"...

Two-Minute Nostalgia Sublime

The Oak Ridge Boys: "Elvira"

Interesting Theory of Democracy Ya Got There

We were not elected to represent you; we were elected to protect the federal budget from you. Or something : Despite the devastation caused...

Quote of the Day

"We can't rule out the possibility that there will be some areas where it will be hard for residents to return to their homes for a...

Breaking Nooz

Currently on the front page of CNN (US edition): It leads to this story , which is not so much an assessment of whether storms are actually ...

Hurricane Irene Open Thread

Here's what I've been reading this morning... Guardian — Hurricane Irene claims lives and leaves trail of destruction : New York bre...

Open Thread

Hosted by Dalek Bubble Bath. .

karthika nair pressmeet Stills looking beautiful and spicy

Chandni PhotoShoot black-n-white

Asmita Sood Hot White Dress

Anuhya Reddy Spicy green dress pictures

Sakshi Tanwar Tv serial actress

Tiffany Mulheron turning hot wallpapers