Ban of pitbulls bites back

 Aaron Rochester, city councilman in Sioux City, Iowa, really hates dogs who are dangerous–which he why he led the effort to ban pit-bulls in that city. Unfortunately, he’s now finding himself on the recieving end of a vicious law.

Welsh school puts video cameras in bathroom

A school in Ceredigion, Wales, is complaining that their students don’t keep the bathrooms clean enough. This is a serious problem, obviously, so–what was their solution? Place video cameras in the toilet-areas.

Nevada turns down pimp-money!

Nevada is currently suffering from a $3 billion budget deficit and is looking for spending corners to cut and additional ways to raise revenue. As most people know, Nevada has a legalized prostitution industry whereby brothel houses can be licensed by the state–it is, in...

A different look at the Pirate Problem

Johann Hari over at Huffington Post has an interesting perspective on the so-called Pirate Problem. The story takes the side of the so-called Pirates by suggesting that they are simply an impoverished defense force.

Greatest President? Not who you think.

A recent Gallup poll asked 1,018 adults nationwide who they considered to be the greatest president, given a choice between George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan. Surprisingly, the top choice was…

Georgia lawmakers, like Obama appointees, don’t pay their taxes

Apparently it is a common theme for lawmakers to not pay any attention to the taxcodes they vote on. First it was a number of Obama appointees, as Citizen Grey reported here.

Rep. John Schroder, payraise hypocrite

On April 1st, 2009, Louisiana state Representative John Schroder cited figures on the floor of the state legislature to support his belief that employees of the Louisiana state government do not perform at a level to merit an increase in pay, an increase that is...

Any criminal a sex offender

An increasing number of people in Georgia are being placed on the sex offenders list, despite the fact that they have never committed a sexual offender’s crime.

It reads like a madlib

Washington state officials wanted to do their part to clean up ....

20K+ Terrorists in Missouri!

The Kansas City Star is reporting on a huge controversy that has several organizations, parties, candidates, and thousands of activists very concerned.

How to get appointed to Obama’s cabinet

Tom Daschle, Obama’s appointment for Secretary of Health and Human Services, withdrew because of backtaxes he owed.

How to End Terrorism: Bigfoot, the blurry anti-terrorism lesson

A California lawmaker is making waves by suggesting that Google Maps and other public access satellite imaging products should blur the locations of “soft targets”.

20000+ Terrorists in Missouri!

The Kansas City Star is reporting on a huge controversy that has several organizations, parties, candidates, and thousands of activists very concerned.

Obama’s Stimulus = 87 Blue Whales?

The Competitive Enterprise Institute is a libertarian think-tank based in Washington D.C. which often calculates the costs of certain Congressional spending bills. Clearly, they are alarmed over the $2 trillion stimulus/bailout package. Most of their email was uninteresting,...