Delicious LiveJournal Links for 11-5-2009

[andrewducker]

• Iraq spends millions on divining rods for finding bombs
  (tags: military iraq EpicFail)
• Why you have to vote for rights...
  (tags: rights equality politics law)
• Big Ben on Twitter
  (tags: twitter funny time uk)
• A court decision that reflects what type of country the U.S. is
  (tags: torture politics law canada terrorism democracy usa)

Comments

[ninebelow.livejournal.com]

“Whether it’s magic or scientific, what I care about is it detects bombs... I know more about this issue than the Americans do. In fact, I know more about bombs than anyone in the world.”

Wow.

[marrog.livejournal.com]

Don't you mean divining rods?

[mooism.livejournal.com]

I am for some reason disappointed that big_ben_clock doesn't mark the quarter hours.

[supergee.livejournal.com]

Same-sex marriage should be forced on an unwilling populace by activist judges, like integration.

Western flirtation with psuedoscience racks up body count in developing world, again!

[zornhau.livejournal.com]

Gah!

[channelpenguin.livejournal.com]

big ben was hilarious, dunno quite why.

[vereybowring.livejournal.com]

The managing director of the divining rod company should be forcibly trained up on his own device and then made to go clear a minefield just to prove his device works.
Scratch that, anyone working to market them or train people in their use could go too.
In no way would I condone such a tragic loss of human life. . . . except in this case I would laugh.

[d-c-m.livejournal.com]

Big Ben on Twitter
That is brilliant!! And I'm following Big Ben now.