A Canadian filmmaker is planning on having a tiny camera installed in his prosthetic eye to make a point about ubiquitous surveillance.
He’s going about this the hard way.  Why doesn’t he just buy a pair of sunglasses with a digital camera built into them, like I got as a present for Christmas?  It works just [...]

South Carolina state senator Robert Ford wants to lock up people who use “lewd” language.  Under this addled-brained asshole’s proposed law, using profanity could get you 5 years in jail and up to $5000 in fines.
According to the story linked below:
“Which words are exactly considered profane is
still unclear, but the bill does have a list [...]

School District likes to ban books in N Dakota. In this case, it’s the bestseller, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil – which they haven’t READ, of course. We suspect that these school board members are probably only semi-literate anyway.

So, a guy owns a fishing shop in Florida.  On the side of his building, he has an artist paint a mural of fish.  The city says the mural is a sign advertising his business and that, since he didn’t get a permit for it, he’s in violation of the law.  The guy says it’s [...]

From Cartoon People

So you conspire to trash the US Constitution, you create a policy where torture isn’t torture unless YOU or the President say it is… some people don’t like that, and this makes YOU a victim of the War on Terror?
Wonkette : Alberto Gonzales, War On Terror’s Latest Victim
Mr. Gonzales said that “for some [...]