CFIA Quarantines Elk Herd in Saskatchewan

Chronic wasting disease has been found in an elk herd in Saskatchewan, a province of Canada. "REGINA - A large elk farm in Saskatchewan is under quarantine and its animals are to be destroyed after a case of...

Liberty, Technology and the Next U.S. President

One of the biggest mistakes a new administration might make in its first 100 days would be to ignore the impact technology has had on the privacy of our communications and the striking need to update the law accordingly. If the President fails to act early in his first term...

Budget Burial

It never really occurred to me that you could save a buck on a burial; then again I'm not in the business. Fairfax Mortuary, in Virginia, is.I watched the mortuary being built, a consequence of its location being...

Public Heist... Now

Washington, DC -- The meeting here Tuesday night, held in a sweltering conference room of the Cleveland Park public library, didn't have the star power cast attraction of Ocean's 11 or 12 or for that matter, Ocean's 13, but for the 35 or so folks that showed up and fought off...

Moms Are Still Worth Bank

Oh man, I love these yearly surveys. You know, if Eddie Haskell had this information in hand you can bet he'd have been hitting up the Beaver's mom for a loan instead of just trying to scam a ham sandwich.My wife...

Shoot Your Browser

Imagine Bill Gates launching into a full-on voodoo rhythm rant about how much time is wasted fiddling with his company's software, doing needless but mentally-masturbating tasks... ok, maybe that's too close to...

How to Hack the Media

How would you like to break a national news story while sitting on a beach, drinking a cold one, your toes buried in the sand? That's exactly what I did a month ago, while on a trip to Nicaragua. The story...

You vs. MSM in Va Tech Shooting Coverage

As the terrible story of the shootings on the Virginia Tech campus began to unfold last week, the tens of thousands of moving pieces that make up the main stream media were kicked into high gear. The effort to...

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