The Daily Dorkmonger

"Only the dead have seen the end of war." — George Santayana On a holiday to give thanks, I watched the Mumbai Massacre unfold on ...

'You loser!" screamed Katie, aiming a vase at her husband. "You've destroyed my life,'' she continued, hurling...

"I'm so excited right now, I'm sporting a yule log." — Stephen Colbert A tip of the hat to Stephen Colbert for his war on ...

I wish I could say it was photoshopped, but this outrageous picture of regulators destroying regulations was taken at a 2003 press event. Ye...

As White House Press Secretary, Scott McClellan had a lucrative career lying to us. Now, with the recent change in political climate, he ma...

I first saw the above footage on The Daily Show, and it was offered without the usual wisecracks. I watched in mild disbelief, but concluded...

The Iraq Veterans Against the War recently staged Operation W.A.N.T. (We Are Not Toys). The demonstration was a peaceful attention-grabber....

Augmented reality is a new technology that brings real and virtual objects together. You really have to see it in action before you can begi...

If you want to work in the Barack Obama administration, you'll have to answer a few questions . The 63 item questionnaire includes the t...

Image via Crooks and Liars . Politico explains how Barack Obama can hit that undo button : It could take Obama years to undo climate rules f...

I was reading this article entitled Predatory Scapegoating and learned a few things I'm surprised I had not yet heard. Nine months ago,...

Remember back in August, right before the Democratic National Convention, when there was that little five day South Ossetian War fought bet...

I've been terribly sick with a cold for two days, and I've spent many hours in bed. However, the urge to blog is stronger than shive...

I went to a craft fair today and won this lovely embroidered pillow. The arts and crafts scene isn't my usual thing, but it was somethin...

Over on Gawker, they have the scoop on the people who will fix your money . The BBC has the scoop on who has been named for the new Obama ad...

Yesterday morning, as millions were going to the polls, Bill Ayers emerged from his home to give a short interview for the Washington Post ....

When the news was announced a little after 8pm Pacific time, I was pleased to hear a few firecrackers go off in my own neighborhood. It sou...

Everybody should get out and vote! Even underachievers and dyslexic cake decorators! (Image via Cake Wrecks .)

I have already cast my vote. Tomorrow I will simply hope and wait. I'll watch a little news, and maybe I'll blog, but I think I...

Oh, no! Not another Sarah Palin post! I'll try to be brief. Yesterday a Quebec comedy duo notorious for prank calls to celebrities reach...