April 22, 2011 at 5:00 pm
Mexican men beware – if you seem jealous, show “indifference” toward your wife, or don’t perform in bed, you might just find yourself behind bars: Mexican men who display extreme jealousy or avoid sex with their wives could be tried in court and punished under a new law, the special […]
April 22, 2011 at 12:05 pm
Pure genius from San Francisco, where extortion is done with a style that we seem to lack in the UK. Consider the case of one Frank Salvador Solorza, who has just been convicted of conspiracy, attempted extortion, and impersonating a federal officer. He was sentenced on Wednesday to three years […]
April 22, 2011 at 8:51 am
Congratulations to the executives of Transocean Ltd., who have just given themselves six-figure bonuses for 2010. The bonuses included large amounts for meeting safety goals that year, described in the SEC filing as “the best year in safety performance in our company’s history.” According to the filing, in 2010 the company […]
April 22, 2011 at 6:38 am
It may be only April, but the BBC are putting in early entries for Headline of the Year. Great stuff.
April 21, 2011 at 1:12 pm
Menachem Begin was a terrorist and we should have hung him for his crimes at the time – as he deserved. But no, we miss our chance and like every bastard who puts on a suit and becomes a “revered international statesman” we’re stuck being polite to him for a […]
April 21, 2011 at 12:56 pm
Happy 85th birthday, Your Majesty; and may you have many more. …..plus as a side-benefit it also keeps the jug-eared plant talking mad-as-a-box-of-frogs eco-nutter out of the Big Chair.
April 21, 2011 at 10:36 am
Legal action o’ the day (from the WSJ): John B____ v. Vasamth Bethala, Manager; LQ12 LLC dba LaQuinta Inn & Suites; James River Ins. Co., No. 2011-12066 F (22d Dist. Jud. Ct. La., filed Apr. 7, 2011). Negligence action. While the plaintiff was staying on the third floor of the […]
April 19, 2011 at 9:21 pm
Get ready for a performance fit for a king….and 20,000 other bloody awful puns. The limited-edition beverage has been rustled up using ‘various well-known aphrodisiacs’, according to its manufacturer. These include chocolate, horny goat weed and ‘a healthy dose of sarcasm’ in addition to the famous blue pills. Drinking three […]
April 19, 2011 at 6:10 pm
Here’s a video by JoeDanMedia which has been pulled by YouTube twice already…apparently it’s a bit upsetting to the Religion of Peace. So here it is in a third YouTube incarnation (might as well use their bandwidth, not mine) but backed up here on EyeTube for when it gets knocked […]
April 19, 2011 at 8:08 am
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