Written and directed by Henry Selick, this is the pilot episode of what should have been a series. The soundtrack is by The Residents. Bob is a strange guy: kind of a loser in the ordinary (?) world,... more inside

Title says it all: Warren Buffett doesn't think it's right that his tax rate is lower than his secretary's.

Newt Gingrich has three solutions he believes will lower gas price in the US.

Empire Markets Inc. presents "Shoplifting: Never Lower Your Guard" Employee Training Video 005. Chad Vader, day shift manager, will complete your training.

This greedy scumbag borrows low-cost money to buy companies and plunders their assets. And since he is superrich he pays lower tax rates then just about everyone.

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"My wonderful cat Raimondo licks on command whenever you rub his lower back. Poor darling, why do I torture him so...?" From http://mfrost.typepad.com/cute_overload/2008/08/the-lick-spot.html ...

Yeah, Darfur and China human rights aren't worth praying about. Let's pray about $4.00 fuel.

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Lovely Neil Young song covered by Emmylou Harris. Katrina footage is by Cinque Lee, lower ninth ward resident.

The number has apparently sunk even lower this month.

A less-than-accurate history of Canada, just in time for Canada Day 2008! (From YouTube)