Joe Helfrich http://joe.helfrich.us Reading, Writing, and Ranting Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:05:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From The Wires – August 11, 2010 Music Festival Producer Pre-Sues Bootleggers- Something is horribly horribly broken. I think it might be the world. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=355 From The Wires – June 7, 2010 Sign at BP gas station: "Do not leave pumps unattended / You are responsible for spills" http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=354 From The Wires – June 2, 2010 AZ Gov. Jan Brewer lies ... about her father's death- You cannot make this stuff up. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=353 From The Wires – May 9, 2010 Star Wars trilogy retold in 2 minutes, 13 seconds using LEGOs http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=350 From The Wires – May 6, 2010 Onion: "Supreme Court Upholds Freedom Of Speech In Obscenity-Filled Ruling"- Best. Use. Of. Photoshop. EVER. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=349 From The Wires – April 15, 2010 Apple blocks Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist from iStore for "ridiculing public figures"- How's this for thinking different? Fuck you, Steve Jobs. Any lingering interest I had in a iPad or iPod touch (if they ever put a decent capacity in them) just evaporated. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=348 From The Wires – April 15, 2010 Apple blocks Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist from iStore for "ridiculing public figures"- How's this for thinking different? Fuck you, Steve Jobs. Any lingering interest I had in a iPad or iPod touch (if they ever put a decent capacity in them) just evaporated. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=347 From The Wires – March 30, 2010 No Explanations http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=346 From The Wires – March 24, 2010 Wired article about young criminal mastermind- I'd turn this into a Leverage spec, but Rogers has a Wired subscription. Bastard. --JoeGohmert: Fight Health Care Bill By Repealing Popular Election Of Senators (VIDEO)- Just when you think the Republican's can't get any stupider, they go and lower the bar ... http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=345 From The Wires – March 23, 2010 Baucus: There May Be 'Minor' Changes To Reconciliation Bill- I really wish I hadn't seen this coming. Max Baucus has become as much of an impediment to good legislation as Lieberman, Nelson, and Lincoln, and Conrad isn't far behind. --Joe http://joe.helfrich.us/?p=344