The ancestral homeland is once again the richest state in the union, according to statistics put out by the U.S. Census Bureau. Half of New Jersey’s households make more than $61,672 per year, placing it just ahead of Connecticut. New Jersey’s poverty rate is 8.7 percent, fourth lowest...

The creator of the wonderful “Lazy Muncie” music video has come up with a musical poke at President Bush. It’s called “Curious GWB.” If you haven’t already seen it, I recommend you click here.

As I ponder the mysteries of airline security, I find that the recent, implausible scheme to mix fluids on-board a flight to make an explosive has produced some spotty enforcement and weird rules. It’s nigh-impossible for screeners to catch every single vessel of fluid that resides the in the crevices...

Sometimes spell check leaves you all wet.

Greetings to our faithful and loyal readers. I’ve returned from my holiday in Africa and have posted pictures and commentary here. The pictures on each page are icons, of course, and you’ll need to click them to see the full picture.

It seems that Rowan Williams has made an about-face concerning homosexuality and the Anglican Communion. As The Telegraph article states, Williams has distanced himself from his “one-time liberal support of gay relationships,” and has stated that the ECUSA’s ordination of practicing...

John Mark Karr has been exonerated in the murder of JonBenet Ramsey and charges have been dropped, according to news reports. While he is still guilty of being exceedingly creepy, Karr’s DNA does not match DNA found at the crime scene, leading prosecutors to no longer consider him a suspect. The...

From the very beginning of the Valerie Plame affair, I have always felt that the most likely explanation was that a Bush administration official mentioned Plame’s position at the CIA to Robert Novak to point out that Joseph Wilson was chosen to go to Africa through nepotism–not to punish...

Rated: R Directed By: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris Starring: Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin, Paul Dano, Alan Arkin The Hoover family fits the Hollywood mold of a dysfunctional family. Father Richard (Kinnear) is a would-be entrepreneur trying to start a career as a motivational...

Forbes Magazine has named the drunkest cities in America, and perhaps unsuprisingly, Milwaukee, Wisconsin took the top spot. The city that calls itself “The Nation’s Watering Hole” ranked number #1 in a survey of the nation’s 35 largest cities, as determined by state regulations...