
Popehat Music nostalgia. If they made tv shows with themes like this today, I'd probably watch more tv.
Source: www.youtube.com
ABC Wide World of Sports - Opening Theme - 1974

Popehat War on drugs continues, with tragic results for hippopotamuses.
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Colombian hunters kill one of three hippos deemed a threat to public after escaping from late drug baron's menagerie

Popehat Who are you people? Looking through, only know (in the real or internet sense) about five of you. What do you do? What do you like? How did you find us? Feel free to post things you enjoy (or hate - two minutes' hate is cathartic) on our wall. Think

Popehat Not a fan of Sarah Palin at all. This still makes me want to pull on the steel-toed s**tkickers and stomp some longhaired hippie's ass.
Source: hotair.com
Rock bottom: HuffPo poster bids Palin farewell with retard jokes

Popehat Want. Cannot have.
Source: www.wired.com
Get in-depth tech news coverage from Wired and read about how it is shaping culture, education, entertainment, communications and technology.

Popehat Farrah Fawcett was a Randian. Weirdly compelling.
Source: reason.com
Ayn Rand adored beautiful actresses, pretty unreservedly--her essay on Marilyn Monroe's death is quite emotionally affecting, and explains a great deal in terms the non-philosophically inclined can understand about the sources of the volatile Russian-born novelist's loves and hates.

Popehat Not a fan of Andrew Sullivan, but wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy:
Source: newledger.com
Is Andrew Sullivan our Mahdi? A fellow traveler, stumbling with the rest of the column as he tries to follow in the dust of a great leader? A future poet laureate? A batty anti-Semite with a bad tendency ...

Popehat Investigative journalism isn't dead. Strongly recommend this piece by the St Petersburg Times on recent history of Church of Scientology.
Scientology: The Truth Rundown, Part 1 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology - St. P
Source: www.tampabay.com
The Church of Scientology and its leader, David Miscavige, are the focus of this special report from the St. Petersburg Times. High-ranking defectors provide an unprecedented inside look at Scientology, its mercurial leader and the Lisa McPherson case.

Popehat A suspicious person might wonder, given what's going on, whether Iran really has had its first case of swine flu (naturally from someone who'd traveled to the US). A suspicious person might think a swine flu panic is a great way to shut down crowds. Just sayin', is all.
Source: www.reuters.com
TEHRAN, June 22 (Reuters) - Iran has diagnosed its first case of the H1N1 strain of flu, in a 16-year-old Iranian living in the United States, the official IRNA news agency reported on Monday. "This

Popehat Best Buy employee arrested for using "Geek Squad" badge to pose as government agent, coerce sex from prostitute. Sadly, it worked.
Source: www.dailyrecord.com
A 25-year-old Newark man was arrested Thursday after allegedly using his 'Geek Squad' employee badge to impersonate a state police officer and allegedly coerce a woman into sexual acts, Parsippany police said today.

Popehat Still working on getting an auto-post rss feed working, linking back to the blog.

Popehat If you were born in the 60s or 70s: How many of us owe our lives to this man? Rest in peace, and thanks to Kip for the tip.
Source: news.yahoo.com
The inventor of the

Popehat Judge Woody Ray Densen of Houston Texas denies that video surveillance depicts the judge keying his neighbor's car. Watch the video, and judge for yourself.
Source: www.chron.com
A Harris County grand jury on Thursday indicted a state district judge on a criminal mischief charge after his neighbor gave prosecutors a videotape that he says proves the judge keyed his car.

Popehat Jose Canseco preparing to sue Major League Baseball for Hall of Fame denial, being mean to steroid abusers.
Source: www.pointoflaw.com
AP (here via Canadian Press) reports that Jose Canseco plans to sue Major League Baseball and the MLB players' union. In what looks to me like a report straight out of The Onion, Canseco announces that he will enlist Sammy...

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