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(from www.aneki.com )
“Today he is worth a staggering $52.8 billion . To put this in perspective, consider what can be done with that amount of money:
1.) He could pay the salary of President George W. Bush (US$400,000) for 132,000 years
2.) You could win Survivor 52,000 times and still not match up to his [...]

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Crazy Frog is the worst campaign that Germans have perpetrated on the world since…well, since you-know-when. In fact, Crazy Frog is reportedly the love child of Josef Goebbels and some eurotrashy German DJ.

The accused.
Crazy Frog is the mascot of an aggressive German ringtone company. Crazy Frog commercials air on Dutch and German TV [...]

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So everyone who knows me has seen the blue necklace that I’ve worn for years and years. It had become like part of my body. I never took it off, so it had become so close to me that I didn’t even notice its presence anymore (I’ve been guilty of the same forgetfulness [...]

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Very, very not good.
(from www.democracynow.org )
“In a midnight vote Congress narrowly approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement or CAFTA. The final vote was 217 to 215. But last night’s vote came with a major twist. When official voting had ended at 11:17 pm, as the 15 minute voting period had expired, legislators had actually [...]

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There’s a room inside you where the soul hides. The air is sweetest there. Why else would such a wild, Protean creature spend its time there, hiding?
The ego is a visitor in Being’s house. We are the house and the visitor at once. We are also the soul hiding [...]

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i lie down with a ghost beside me.
he whispers, “your woe
will be gone by morning.”
i sleep. he walks away. his robe
flaps as the hail begins. thunder,
ash in the air. lightning strikes
the wire. strangers try
and convict me. i am cut open
and laughed at. dust comes
from my throat. baggage [...]

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