Andrew Meyer, arrested and publicly tortured by the police for disturbing the torpid peace of a Kerry Q&A session, is reduced to an absurd apology and an idiotic catchphrase.

If the decline or rise of fascism and authoritarianism in your system of government depends on electing the right or wrong politicians, your system of government is already fucked even before the wrong politicians take power.

The city of Beech Grove is supposedly getting city-wide wireless internet service by the end of this year. How much it will cost, how fast it will be, what kind of security it will use —- the answers to all these questions remain closely guarded secrets. What we do know, though, is that the police and fire departments will get their own special wifi network for, among other uses, a city-wide network of surveillance cameras.

The Hives have apparently gotten out of the garage rock rut and have been doing tracks with rap producers.

My new favorite movie.

Kossacks on Ron Paul’s American Freedom Agenda Act.

Apparently all the Flash movies I’ve been putting in posts haven’t been showing in Firefox. They didn’t show up in my Firefox, anyway, when I happened to look at my site in that browser. Half the visitors to my site use Firefox but nobody pointed this out to me. Great. Maybe I’m the only one who had this problem? Anyway, I’m fixing it now.

Hillary Clinton wants us to know that she is opposed to letting President Bush take any military action against Iran without full Congressional approval. What difference does it make?

There’s a new song from the Wu-Tang Clan with a sort-of sample from “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.”

The American Freedom Agenda Act of 2007 is intended to restore the Constitution’s checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.

We thought Radiohead had become a glorious hero of the post-copyright revolution, but it turns out it’s just a regular old band that wants you to buy their CD.

Join the Ticketmaster Facebook group, get five iTunes credits, then leave the group!

BirdFeederWP 1.0.4 fixes the problem with its re-initialization of the WordPress database.