The august members of our judicial system (and, as Jeff Winkler blogged earlier today, government entities in general) have long been sensitive to insults, slights, and snippy remarks from the rabble. Unlike the rest of us, court officials enjoy the privilege of being about to jail you for being rude to them. So you can imagine how well the District Court of Gallatin County, Montana, took to this response to a summons (click to enlarge): The Smoking Gun reports: "The document, of course, did not sit well with court officials and led a judge to threaten to jail Slye. But ...
A music only torrent indexer, Coda.fm stands out from other sites with its clean design and innovative features. One of these features is a link to buy the various albums on Amazon, after downloading them on BitTorrent and enjoying the sample. Surprisingly enough, Amazon objects to getting business this way and has taken action. A music only torrent indexer, Coda.fm stands out from other sites with its clean design and innovative features. One of these features is a link to buy the various albums on Amazon, after downloading them on BitTorrent and enjoying the sample. Surprisingly enough, Amazon ...
If you agree with Joe Biden, you might be holing yourself up in your house in the attempt to avoid the swine flu. Me? I'd take a more practical approach. Just don't do this:
My favorite living writer, John Varley, is a candid man. He’s also a proud hippie. So when he says something about politics, it’s candid hippiness, and thus a good opportunity to see how weird that sort of thinking (obviously in...
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Hurrah for Krystian Zimerman, the great Polish concert pianist. He brings his own Steinway concert grand on his tours. It was was seized by the TSA in New York, which claimed to think that the glue holding the case together...
A jumbo jet being chased by a F-16 fighter jets buzzed Lower Manhattan this morning, panicking New Yorkers, many of whom were forced to evacuate their office buildings. Have Photos of the Stunt? E-mail them to photo@nypost.com or Upload Them...
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