When flasks are outlawed, only outlaws will have flasks

The State of Texas has listed various items of glassware as "controlled items" requiring a license. The war on chemistry continues.

Wire heads - Depression abates with constant electrical stimulation, study finds

Of 20 patients with chronic major depression resistant to drugs, a dozen were helped by stimulation in a part of the brain believed to regulate sadness.

Larry Niven dealt with the ramifications of direct brain stimulation in his short story "Death by Ecstasy" as well as in his Ringworld series.

Via Instapundit.

Give that man a dollar!

Around my house, whenever we hear of a good deed performed, someone will exclaim, "Give that man a dollar!"



This is the story of the man who saved the 2nd Amendment.

Dog bites man: New Yorker weighs in for Obama

The New Yorker with this cover seeks to render opposition to Barack Obama illegitimate.

Change We Can Believe In!

Jesse Jackson get medieval with Barack Obama.