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September 24, 2012

39 Easy DIY Ways To Create Art For Your Walls

Who says art has to mean anything, or require any creativity whatsoever? Here are some cheap, simple ideas to decorate an otherwise boring wall.

First Look! "Vamps" Trailer

From the director of Clueless comes a new breed of vampire movie. Sigourney Weaver as an undead? Sold.

The Best Sci-Fi Couples And Other Links

Humans (and robots) need love even in space. Plus, busting the "myths" on religion and weird things done in the name of charity.

David Axelrod In 2005: Adding Three Trillion To The Deficit In Four Years Is "Madness"

The senior Obama campaign advisor, who ducked a question on having a discussion on Social Security this morning, saying “this is not the time" wanted to discuss the issue on Fox News in 2005. Axelrod also hit Bush for adding three trillion dollars to the national debt, calling it "madness" and "massive."

Conservatives Embrace Alternate Polling Reality

Dean Chambers, founder of unskewedpolls.com, has reweighted national polling data based on Rasmussen partisan trends. His results give Romney a wide lead.

Alien Horse

This horse ain't from around here. Get away from the hay, you bitch!

6 Sexy Tramp Lamps

That's one way to put the spark back in the bedroom. Rather than regulating lingerie to the back of the drawer, why not display it?

Obama Says Some Of His Campaign Ads Go "Overboard"

“Do we see sometimes us going overboard in our campaign. Are there mistakes that are made, areas where there is no doubt somebody could dispute how we are presenting things? You know, that happens in politics.”

How Google Bought Legislation to Let Driverless Cars on California Highways

With $140,000 to a prominent Sacramento law firm and a steady drumbeat of state ($64,000 to state senatorial candidates) and federal campaign contributions (over $8 million), Google pushed for a bill that could have been controversial — to let their robot cars onto the freeways of California. But because of their spending (and their savvy), the bill sailed through the state's senate and awaits approval from the governor. Go read the whole story; Zusha Elinson from The Bay Citizen got some choice quotes from politicos about what it looks like for tech money to flex its political power.

Democrats Used George Romney To Attack Barry Goldwater In 1964

In this classic 1964 presidential ad, Lyndon Johnson, running for his first full term as president against Republican Barry Goldwater revived comments by George Romney that nominating Barry Goldwater was "suicidal destruction."

Watch Iman Shumpert Dunk An iPhone 5

And sadly this is among the least wasteful things anyone associated with the Knicks has done in years.

When The White House Argued Obama Would Change Washington From The Inside

Mitt Romney has seized on comments that President Obama said at town hall last week that a lesson he learned as President was "you can't change Washington from the inside." At a 2009 forum, White House senior advisor David Plouffe argued Obama would work with Congress on issues to change Washington from the inside out.

Paul Ryan's House Reelection Ads

The Wisconsin Congressman is on the ballot for reelection in Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District as well.

Paul Ryan Didn't Always Shy Away From The Word "Voucher"

At a speech at the AARP, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan said the word "voucher" was "a poll tested word designed to scare today's seniors." Ryan added "nobody is proposing" a voucher. But Ryan previously embraced using the word, as these two videos from 2009 and 2010 show as well. A a search of the candidates House website also shows he has articles on his website describing his current plan a voucher system.

Paul Ryan: Cayman Islands "The Place You Hide Your Money"

Democrats often hit Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney for having an offshore bank account in the Cayman Islands. In 2010, during a speech to the Chamber of Commerce, his running mate Paul Ryan called the Cayman Islands "the place you hide your money" while making a push for changing the corporate income tax to make America more competitive.

Apple's Strange Weekend

Apple sold about five million iPhones over the weekend, which is a < a href="http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/09/iphone-5-sales-top-5-million-during-launch-weekend/>new record despite falling short of analysts' estimates. Meanwhile, Foxconn, Apple's controversial manufacturing partner, was forced to shut down a factory in Taiyuan after 2,000 workers were "involved in a brawl at a company dormitory."

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