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WSJ Blog QUOTE What Goes Up Must Come Down–But Why Are Gas Prices So Slow? Posted by Keith Johnson Oil markets are cooling off—prices are down about 20% from the record high set in July. So how to explain that gasoline prices have only fallen about 5.5% since then? Academics, who like most other people have cars and fill them up, have long wondered why gas prices seem to rise ...

He is black. His name rhymes with Osama.. His dad is from Africa (Niger specifically, no jokes please) and a Muslim. He attended an Islamic school is his youth. How tweaked will you be if he gets elected? Discuss.

America One: I have a wife. She is battling breast cancer. America Two: I'm banging a woman I claim not to love, oh . . . and running for president. Nice move. Link

So who else here is boycotting the Olympics? I have personally chosen to not watch ANY of the upcoming Olympic games. To me, granting the Chinese government the opportunity to showcase themselves and host the Olympics is a very bad choice. With all their human rights abuses, lack of freedom, censoring the media, rounding up dissidents, terrible pollution, corruption, and manipulation, it...

One British Academic Thinks so... Now I may not be the best speller in the world here either, but I think this is one of the dumbest ideas ever! -------------------- Minnesota will never HAVE Hockey.... Minnesota IS Hockey! A true Champion! The League will miss its' Captain!

For going to Canada QUOTE Judge Ronald Giles sent Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to Wayne County Jail for failing to notify the court of his trip to Canada and violating the terms of his bond. Despite Kilpatrick's humble apologies to the court beforehand, Giles said he needed to treat Kilpatrick as an ordinary citizen and sent him immediately to jail. Giles revoked Kilpatrick's ...

I don't know too much about this conflict, but Russia has invaded its neighbor Georgia. Story Georgia's president video Watching the video, the president is comparing it to the Soviets invading Finland and Afghanistan, stating that Russia is seeking to resume its foreign adventures at a time when the US is unlikely to react. Anyone know anything about this conflict?...

link According to Suskinds new book, early 2003 MI6 had meetings with Tahir Jalil Habbush, the head of Iraqi Intelligence at the time. No WMDs. The U.S. paid Hubbush $50 million in hush money then they used him later for the fake Atta letter. Wow. This bother anyone?

QUOTE (mplspug @ Aug 5 2008, 07:02 PM) Well if the Polar bear isn't endangered and Alaskans want more commercial development, what f'ing difference does it make? Obviously it's a ploy to use polar bears as a convenient excuse. If I was a polar bear I'd be mad as hell being used like that.

Feed them of course QUOTE Man to feast on calzones, lasagna and pizza in exchange for guilty plea in Oregon murder Associated Press Last update: August 7, 2008 - 8:12 AM PORTLAND, Ore. - A New York man who pleaded guilty to murder in Oregon in exchange for buckets of fried chicken will get calzones and pizza to go with his life sentence. Tremayne Durham, 33, of New York City, ...