War Stuff:

Top Troop Request Exceeds 60,000
Is the U.S. Preparing to Bomb Iran? - This provoked a thought for me.  If our government thinks that war will get us out of the recession (actually depression) like we are all taught that WWII got us out of the Great Depression.  Then it seems more likely the government might [...]

Economic Stuff:

CAUTION: Stock Market Crash /Collapse Dead Ahead Say Faber, Rogers, Dent and Celente
China and Japan begin talks on building alliance
Vegas Casinos Fold on Expansion Plans

Political Stuff:

10 Things You Should Know About Iran
ElBaradei says nuclear Israel number one threat to Mideast - definitely something you won’t read in the media here in the States.

Awesome Stuff:
This picture [...]

During my daily reading I found that Campaign for Liberty is the number one receiver of donations at Givv.org.  When I read this I was curious to know what Givv.org is because I had never heard of it.  So I go to their site to investigate.  
Come to find out it is a non-profit that makes it [...]

Funny Stuff:
I found this one via Google Reader.  It’s good funny stuff for sure!  Click through to the blog that posted it to see more interesting comparisons.
Drinking just as good as yoga
Political Stuff:
The folks that are making Freedom Watch are trying to get the show on FOX News. As a result they aren’t putting [...]

Interesting Stuff:
I was introduced to TED talks a few years ago.  Every now and again I remember to go and check them out as they are truly awesome talks that are very interesting and sometimes very inspiring. 
I came across the talk below yesterday and had never heard of Juan Enriquez.  I started to watch this [...]

Political Stuff:
“You Lie!”
Everyone is buzzing about Obama’s speech, specifically the part where congressman Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., shoutted out “You Lie!” in the middle of Obama’s speach.  Now I’m no fan of Obama because he got up there and promised a lot.  However, just how many campaign promises has he not kept and lied about [...]

Below are a few things I tagged while reading that I wanted to share.
Techie Stuff:
Check your unread Gmail from the command line
For all you techies out there this is for you!
Understanding Stuff:
Why It’s Called Pi
I’m very grateful that someone finally took the time to have a visual representation of how PIE got it’s name. [...]