Iceland has begun to hunt whales again, defying an international moratorium on commercial whaling. The US ambassador made a trip to Reykjavik to protest and several signed a declaration condemning the activity.
Leo Strauss' Philosophy of Deception, a playbook to which the Republicans adhere quite closely. "[T]he elite should use deception, religious fervor and perpetual war to control the ignorant masses."
Domino's "Brooklyn Style" "pizza" gets put to the test at an actual Brooklyn pizza place. Worth it for the pie comparison photo alone.
Corporations getting cuddly is weird and disconcerting, not warm and welcoming. "Don't know about you, but I feel like vomiting myself inside out whenever big businesses try to cute themselves up this way - all lower case brand names and twee little jokes and overuse of the words 'you' and 'my' and 'we' and 'us' as though we're a bunch of cuddly-wuddly pals and hey, we're all in this crazy world together, so let's have some fun with it, right guys?"
