Jan 28 2009

Why Are Both Parties Out Of Touch On Marijuana Law Reform?

It is hard to imagine liberal House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and conservative Minority Leader John Boehner as soul mates on any discernible level, however, on the issue of marijuana law reform, for entirely different reasons, they’re two peas in a pod.

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Jan 28 2009

BART Cop Who Punched Oscar Grant Should Resign

BART is investigating Tony Pirone, the officer that punched Oscar Grant in the face prior to Grant’s shooting on New Years Eve. U.C. Berkeley law school professor Franklin Zimring says the district attorney may not charge Pirone because the DA “may need that officer’s testimony” to prosecute Johannes Mehserle in the shooting of Grant.

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Jan 28 2009

Olivia Newton-John’s partner ‘staged his own death

The former partner of Olivia Newton-John, who was believed to have drowned at sea nearly four years ago, staged his own disappearance to avoid paying debts.

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Jan 28 2009

Space Elevators [XKCD]

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Jan 28 2009

Killing Zombies: World War Z Concept Art Rocks

Artist Daniel LuVisi posted tryout concept art for the movie adaptation of the zombie saga World War Z. It’s a veritable Where’s Waldo of splattered zombie carnage, mutilated New Yorkers, and other hidden gems.

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Jan 28 2009

‘Pastor’ took girl, 10, to bed

A self-described pastor who hoped his “marriage” to a 10-year-old girl he took to bed would convince a judge to acquit him on a sexual assault charge was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday.

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Jan 28 2009

WTF: Did you know that cheerleading is a contact sport?

High school cheerleading is a contact sport and therefore its participants cannot be sued for accidentally causing injuries, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a case being closely watched in the cheerleading world.

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Jan 28 2009

Chinese Lunar New Year (PICS)

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Jan 28 2009

Is She Cheating?

Is she just working…or is she working it? We’ll help you determine when to be concerned…

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Jan 28 2009

Top 10: Worst Movie Edits For TV

“Yippee-ki-yay… Mr. Falcon”? When TV editors devise phrases to replace foul language, they’re often not so clever.

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