[This is a reprint of some blog posts I made concerning the Wall Street protests here. You can see the full development of what happened... till just before things turned violent (with cops spraying peaceful protestors)] Background info: Overview of "Socialism" by The Colbert Report (backed by news…

During the last few years, you had heard alot of stories of people begin like Scrooge, but these next few stories will melt your heart. Here they are: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/anonymous-donors-pay-off-kmart-222535611.html, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Stewart_(philanthropist), http://www…

"To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious!...There are far worse things awaiting man than death." --Count Dracula in the eponymous 1931 movie A fourth accuser has come forward. Unlike the first three, she has come forward publicly and made very specific allegations as to what happened. Her…

In case you've missed the big political hubbub of the morning, on MSNBC's Morning Joe Mark Halperin described the President's performance during yesterday's press conference by saying, "I thought he was a d##k yesterday". In spite of the seven second delay designed to edit out such things the comme…

I enjoy shopping and I always love to find a good deal! I feel like shopping has always been enjoyable. But I prefer buying directly from the stores as opposed to online because then I know exactly what I'm getting. However, when it comes to textbooks the internet has been a lifesaver. Sure, once…