The Daily Dorkmonger

You have to do it yourself. Isn't that how the saying goes? So why aren't we, as a nation, doing this job ourselves: "In a rul...

Everybody is still talking about the Swine Flu. Authorities in Mexico say they have identified a latter-day " Typhoid Mary ." Of c...

A week ago I was feeling conflicted over defriending an old classmate because he insanely supports torture. Well, hell, this guy just outdi...

I wish I could completely remember this witticism or even who's famous for it, but it went something like this: when I was a baby I'...

"The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane." — Marcus ...

This bit of culinary genius comes from a blog I can't pronounce . Apparently they poke the dry spaghetti through the hot dogs and then b...

Last week the Justice Department released detailed memos describing the brutal interrogation techniques used by the Central Intelligence Ag...

I shouldn't pretend that I understand this because I only read about it today, but I think the Tibetan concept of shenpa might describ...

I'm sure you've heard that today marks the tenth anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting. The predictable sensationalism ...

This is pure evil : All challengers to Schaefer’s authority—real or imagined—were rooted out and destroyed. No one inspired greater love and...

After flipping through TPM's Photo Gallery of Tax Day Tea Parties , I have to agree with John Amato who called the national event The Wh...

I am one step closer to having my own news network. Today I discovered XtraNormal . If you can type, you can make movies. Here is my anchorm...

It's Teabagg'n eve, and has there ever been anything so LOL funny about the wingnuts? Let me list the ways this brouhaha is tickling...

"The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather...

Image from Landover Baptist .

"Suckin' on chili dogs outside the Tastee Freeze Diane's sittin' on Jackie's lap He's got his hand between her knee...

In the past I've written about ambush reporting -- an aggressive and underhanded tactic of confronting a person who does not wish to sp...

"America ... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing ...

"Liberals must launch our plan for socialist domination immediately. Listen closely comrades. I've received word from General Soros...

Here is a priceless lede : "One of Russia's most famous statues of Vladimir Lenin has been bombed, leaving the Bolshevik revolution...