Year: 2005
Fast Food Predation
Here’s an unusual way to demonize fast food: In the battle against childhood obesity, well-intentioned government policies that encourage healthy eating face a daunting challenge from the proliferation of fast-food establishments right outside the schoolhouse door, a new Chicago-based study shows. The median distance from any Chicago school to the nearest fast-food restaurant is about… Read more
Rave Police
Police in Utah raided a rave attended by about 400 people. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, the rave was illegal and the police broke it up with little violence. On the other hand, Daily Kos has a different story, claiming that the police used paramilitary tactics to shut down a legal concert, complete with… Read more
Did You Hear The News?
Windypundit is now page rank 5. Read more
Because George Bush Just Isn’t Scary Enough…
“If you want to learn how to build a house, build a house. Don’t ask anybody, just build a house.” I was stunned into incoherence for about 10 minutes after seeing this…but I would love to see this guy in the debates… Read more
Damn.
Didn’t make the list. Read more