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The mother who pumped heroin to end her boy’s life.
What's a mother to do?
Francis Ingles was yesterday sentenced to life in jail for killing her son, if that's one way to put it. The case over in England has touched nerves in the field of assisted suicide. The...
Mischa Barton Changes Roles, Not Clothes.
Mischa Barton is about to wrap filming for her guest spot on Law & Order Special Victims Unit, in which she plays a prostitute with a mysterious connection to one of the detectives. She’s been photographed around town wearing...
Zumba: hip-hop for white people.
I was recently cajoled into taking part in a Zumba aerobics class. For those of you who don’t know, get out from under your rocks, for Christ’s sake. It’s a latin-inspired aerobic dance craze that has swept through the...
Advice for the Tanned, Bemuscled and Bouffanted.
The contestants of Jersey Shore are coming under fire, yet again. Not for their tans, their atrocious fashion or their refusal to be anything but a stereotype. Now it’s for their buffoonish behavior in LA as they make their...
British press are in no mood to forgive Kerry Katona.
Once a rising star now a vilified horror show.
If one pays enough attention to how British and American press handle their stars one will come away with the feeling that both camps are in the business of annihilating their...
Thomas Friedman can’t even predict his birthday.
When the only predictable thing about Thomas Friedman is that he can't predict.
Those who caught Thomas Friedman's January 12th op-ed in which he predicts continued and steady economic gains for China's foreseeable future will no doubt be convinced that the...
Kyle Fisher is still trying to figure out his new room mate’s work schedule.
Adventures and mysteries in suburban Boston.
Out of Boston comes the compelling case of Kyle Fisher's new roommate- Tom Alford. Although Tom has been living with Kyle for over 3 months Kyle has yet to work out what Tom does...
200 000 people likely dead in Haiti. Tears for sale.
Putting the world into perspective.
The first thing we thought when the news broke about the massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the richter scale was why is it always the most unfortunate people of the world who always keep having...
Mephedrone- Your new legal high has finally arrived.
Making sure you are perpetually off your face in America.
Out of Britain today comes the intriguing tale of a 'fun' new drug that we already know you are going to be running into back alleys and ritzy disco ball...
Sarah Palin debuts as a pariah on Fox.
When the horror show shows no sign of abating.
Only in America can an individual with a predilection to overt numbness and the bastion of most critical thinking journalists end up beating the odds and end up hosting her own...
Google is getting ready to veto China.
When you fuck with Google, Google fucks with you.
Out of the NY Times comes the fascinating revelation that hackers have sought to penetrate the email accounts of Chinese human right activists. As a result Google is now considering working...
Court room drama may suddenly now make abortion violence okay?
When politics can't keep its head out of a court room.
Things are slowly getting out of control in Wichita, Kansas. Why? Because in the current case of Scott Roeder a confessed abortion killer (in other words one who goes...
Anarchy in Berlin.
When the yuppies are destroying a good thing.
Out of the Guardian comes a very interesting story of a society at war with itself or rather with a certain contingent that has slowly overtaken the landscape. In many other parts...
Conservative commentator Donald Douglas reveals he’s a douche bag.
Having gotten into a dispute a while back with Donald Douglas of the prominent conservative blog American Power, I last week posted seven questions for Douglas regarding Robert Stacy McCain's white supremacist activities, which Douglas, of course, does not...
Anthony Bourdain Sets fire to 6 tons of uncut Cocaine.
“There will be no Lindsay Lohan jokes,” says Bourdain, poking fun of the party girl while taking his bat to another kilo block of pure, Columbian uncut cocaine in an episode of “No restraint”. Once a chronic drug user,...
