The Daily Dorkmonger

Gary Coleman died today at age 42. As everybody knows, he was the child superstar of Diff'rent Strokes , a TV sitcom that ran from 1978...

America is speaking out on the House Republicans' new taxpayer-funded web site. And boy, we sure are funny , but I doubt that's wha...

I allow myself one American Idol post per season. This is it. Yes, it was the season finale tonight. Spoiler alert! As if you care -- Lee De...

A while back I wrote about The Lightning-Rod Man by Herman Melville: Door-to-door salesman are not part of our modern world, but we can st...

Voters dressed in chicken costumes are banned from Nevada polling sites this year. Were poultry costumes at the polls ever really a problem...

I know my blog posts have been a little sparse this month. I'm not sure what my problem is. Maybe I've caught that infectious anti-i...

An Alabama geometry teacher decided to teach a lesson about straight lines and angles using a real world example: assassinating the presiden...

SNL missed the obvious solution -- tampons: Okay, so now that we've all had a good laugh, I have to say that this entire oil spill disas...

It's like the game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," except there's just one degree and Kevin Bacon is Hitler. The Daily Show ...

Ranked as one of the 50 most extraordinary churches by Bored Panda, this little California church is either unabashedly honest about who th...

I took one environmental studies class in college. It was to fulfill a general education requirement, and the year was... somewhere post Exx...

Conan O'Brien is legally prohibited from being funny on television , but I'll be seeing him tonight live (and hopefully funny) in Sa...

Whenever the topic of renewable energy is brought up -- and it will be brought up a lot in the coming years -- the anti-environmentalist typ...

I'm sure Stephen Colbert wasn't the only one exercising his denial defense mechanisms after learning about the Earth Day oil spill ...

I happen to be a big fan of the Hitler Downfall parodies on YouTube -- much to the confusion of my Facebook friends who became awkwardly si...

"It's a great country, but it's a strange culture. ... This has got to be the only country in the world that could ever come up...

George W. Bush's memoir, written in crayon I assume, will have the funny title Decision Points . Here's one famous decision point th...

Arizona’s SB1070 has been rightfully dubbed the "show me your papers" immigration law. The law, which was signed Friday by Gov. J...

Angry celebrities, violent ginger kids, and Mecha Streisand are about to destroy South Park and all anyone wants to know is, "Who is Er...

Hello there, I'm Mike. I'm a guest blogger today. So, I saw this headline. Tiger Chooses Nickelback Over Family , which in turn rea...