
Greece continues their meltdown.
Here’s the summary:
“OMG we’re brokage!”
“OMG there’s gonna be cuts!”
“OMG OMG don’t cut my stuff, dammit!”
And there you have it.
From Bloomberg:
Greece’s GDP will decline 4 percent this year and 2.6 percent next year, according to the Finance Ministry.
European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said yesterday that the austerity measures Greece agreed [...]

In his weekly radio address, Obama talked about the Christmas Day terrorist attempt aboard Northwest Flight 253.
An al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently ordered the Christmas Day plot against a U.S. airliner, training and arming the 23-year-old Nigerian man accused in the failed bombing, President Barack Obama said Saturday.
In the address, the [...]

Shocked by the sudden and completely unexpected revelation that they would not be hosting the Olympic Games in 2016… the city of Chicago crumbles into a chaotic, post-apocalptic civilization complete with leather-clad marauders and brain-eating zombies.
Oh, the horror. If only Obama could have saved them.
An audible gasp swept through the plaza when the large-screen video [...]
It’s kind of funny to listen to the lefties talk all tough on the national stage. They used to gripe about Bush being a cowboy, but there’s certainly something to be said about being in a position where you need to talk tough… and then having other nations believe you.
Obama? I’m not sure how much [...]

Some pretty interesting new gadgets from the International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) winners for 2009.
A few of the ideas I find to be more or less silly… like the bike path light, or the shoe made from leftover pieces–really, it’s a recycled sneaker. That’s a big deal?
But the one that caught my fancy is the [...]

From Ace of Spades, there’s a link to the Zombietime blog with one particular article of interest.
This article has excerpts from a book John Holdren, Obama’s science czar, co-authored in the 70′s, which apparently suggests there should be some very radical approaches taken to curb the population bomb… something that in the 70′s was purported to [...]
We’re certainly starting the month off with some seedy stuff… two posts in a row about whores and sex workers can’t help but keep the blog traffic chugging along, eh?
Here’s an entry in our rapid decline into Bizarro world. The Salvation Army has had their arm twisted into apologizing to sex workers in Australia…
…for helping [...]
When my boss asked why I needed the 3rd of June off, I mumbled something under my breath about, y’know, celebrating a holiday, and there are so many holidays on the calendar anyhow, he just kind of waved me off and agreed without any further questions.
Which holiday, you ask? Why, it’s International Whores’ Day.
International Whores [...]