Georgia Rep. Paul Broun is in trouble after it was revealed that the first question at a town hall event he hosted this week was, 'Who's going to shoot Obama?' The crowd laughed at this hilarious joke and so, reportedly, did Rep. Broun. A great scoop—and one broken by a random newspaper commenter.
Today we heard an alarming thing: women be buyin'. Yup! Women have lots of money and are like paying for dates and stuff! It's crazy. Well, not that crazy if you're this one commenter who's been doing this for ages.
Has life got you suffering from palate fatigue? Well, nothing can bring your pop-cultural taste buds back to life like a Top Chef commenter live blog, I always say. Our latest one is about to start, so why not join us?
Today we heard the somewhat exciting news that the high witch of Delaware, professional election loser Christine O'Donnell, might do Dancing With the Stars. Yay! That's fun. But what songs will she dance to? One commenter knows.
Today we learned about Sarah Palin's secret Facebook account. Well, OK, a Facebook account that might belong to the Dark Archduchess of Alaska. Now that 'Lou Sarah' has been outed, again maybe, Palin sort of has egg all over her face. Hence, this.
Today we looked at a list of the world's most livable cities — decided by pure science and not just some arbitrary criteria, obviously. America's biggest city, New York, was pretty low on the list! Some of you might disagree with that assessment, but one commenter resignedly doesn't.
Today we heard the frustrating news that the United States House of Representatives voted to defund Planned Parenthood because the ghost that lives on the moon told them to. Many of you reacted with outrage, but one just resignedly got themselves ready for the future.
Anyone have an idea what time it is? I don't think any of you carry watches anymore. Luckily all of those hubcaps left behind by Detroiters have been turned into beautiful timepieces. Today we're giving away vintage hubcap clocks, from 8 Mile Creek Designs.
Today we looked at the potential bad aftermath of the Borders bankruptcy. What will happen now??, we all wondered. Though one commenter chose to turn around and take a look at what already happened. It's an interesting bit of inside businessy analysis.
Get ready to turn on your TV and grab a hold of your laptop! No, not that laptop—I mean your computer. It's time for another of our commenter-created Top Chef live blogs—also known as The Nude Fondue Party. Join us!
Today we saw video of thousands of state workers in Wisconsin protesting their fabulous new governor's fabulous idea to ban collective bargaining for state employees. What's the big deal? One commenter explains.
Today we looked at some science stuff that told us that working too much is bad for teens' health. That's what they've been trying to tell you! And what this one commenter would also like to tell you.
This morning I made fun of Jennifer Aniston because, like Skee-Ball and making brownies from a box, it is fun and easy. Someone took umbrage with my calling her unlovable and rushed to her defense. Quelle horreur!
We asked our beloved commenters for their best and worst breakup stories. We received lots of tales of heartbreak that would make even the most diehard romantic hate Valentine's Day. But, naturally, there could only be one winner.
It is that time again to participate in a caption contest, for a chance to win some classy prizes. We're giving away two prints from photographer Frank Zurita.
This morning we looked at a couple of humorous suggestions for where single people can spend Valentine's Day, sparking many a gripe about being a lonely singleton on V-Day and how miserable it is. Luckily one commenter swooped in and reminded us that it's going to be bad for everyone.
Winter got you down? Well, just think: By the time this Top Chef season is over, spring will almost be here. And if you live-blog the show with us each week, this dreary winter will pass all the more quickly. So join us!
Today we found out that, apparently, outer space smells like a NASCAR race. Hm, OK, I'll wait until there's affordable space travel to find out just what that smells like. Anyway, this news caused a commenter to wonder what space might sound like.
We are about to enter the manufactured romantic season of Valentine's Day with all its candies, cards, and flowers. Boo! Instead of having a candlelight dinner, we're going to celebrate the darker side of romance: the breakup.
