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Archive for April, 2006

Cheney Booed At Baseball Game

Posted by Juicio on April 13th, 2006

Oh, Cheney. Now you can’t even go to a baseball game without being booed.
Perhaps it has to do with your failed administration or how you misused intelligence to take us to war or how you destabilized the Middle East. But I think it is more about image. Really, what you need is […]

The People Want Hybrids

Posted by Juicio on April 13th, 2006

While I think that hybrids are just a band-aid solution to bigger problem, I do believe that they increase people’s awareness of environmental issues. A recent poll by CNN/USA Today/Gallup found out that 48% of Americans drive less because of the high cost of gas. An even higher number, 54%, have cutback on […]

Wicked Cool Shoelace Knots

Posted by Juicio on April 13th, 2006

Tired of tying your shoelaces the same old way: bunny goes under log, over the bridge, yada, yada, yada? Fret no more! Ian Fieggan has a wonderful site on fantastic new ways to secure those shoes and amaze your friends. (Disclaimer: Shoes are apparently required.)
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Lies from Grandma

Posted by Juicio on April 13th, 2006

A couple of weeks ago, TPMMuckraker noticed a strange blog on Cincinatti.com called Grandma in Iraq that posts only upbeat and happy stories about Iraq. After a little investigative journalism (yes, some people still do that), TPMM found out that ‘Grandma’ was really a public affairs officer for the U.S. army.
The Cincinnati Enquirer (owner […]

Why I Hate April Fool’s Day

Posted by Juicio on April 1st, 2006

Because nothing you see is real.
Maybe other news addicts will understand. It’s a wasted day because tomorrow you find out that half of the stories that you read are false and the other half are deathly true, but you did not care because you thought they were pranks. It must be a great […]