‘Doctor Who’ season 6 launches on April 23 on BBC America.

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Get ready to program your DVRs. The new season of Doctor Who will hit BBC America on April 23rd and rumor has it that it’s the same day and date as the U.K. premier. No more waiting two weeks after the British airing? Yes please!

Here’s some more background on the premiere: “Doctor Who . . . → Read More: ‘Doctor Who’ season 6 launches on April 23 on BBC America.

Fareed Zakaria on America’s grim budget outlook.

Columnist Fareed Zakaria has an excellent article about how we’re doing exactly the wrong things needed for long-term economic growth. We’re cutting investment when we should be increasing it and we’re not touching entitlement programs that could use some reform.

But the part that really caught my eye was this bit on the disparity between . . . → Read More: Fareed Zakaria on America’s grim budget outlook.

Here’s a helpful comic on anti-science red flags of quackery.

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The Daily Show on the sacrifices being asked of Teachers and Wall Street.

Ever since the last election the Republicans that have come to power seem to be hell-bent on doing everything they can to undermine the middle class while protecting those for whom the phrase “well off” doesn’t begin to describe how rich they are. If you were to believe the news items coming out of FOX . . . → Read More: The Daily Show on the sacrifices being asked of Teachers and Wall Street.

Movies I’m Looking Forward To: “Legend of the Fist”

This looks pretty frickin’ awesome:

And it’s on the big screen? I’m so there.

Priest propositions Officers after being arrested for DUI.

Father Ignatius Kury of Brimfield Township, Ohio just can’t get a break. Realizing he was waaay too drunk to drive, the good Father pulled over to the side of the road and climbed into the back of the car to catch a few winks. But some busybody just had to call the cops and report . . . → Read More: Priest propositions Officers after being arrested for DUI.

Video of Pakistani kids pretending to be suicide bombers is nothing to freak-out over.

The above video clip is popping up all over the Internet causing all sorts of horrified commentary like this:

This amateur video of Pashtun children enacting a suicide bombing has circulated on the internet in Pakistan in recent days, highlighting the disturbing psychological impact of Taliban violence on a generation.

The unsettling . . . → Read More: Video of Pakistani kids pretending to be suicide bombers is nothing to freak-out over.

New Orleans Pastor who rails against “Decadence Fest” found masturbating in a park.

Seems 53-year-old Pastor Grant Storms can’t follow his own preachings. Known for ranting against behaviors and festivities he considers sinful, the horny Pastor was arrested and charged with obscenity after two women called the police on him for masturbating in a public park:

Storms has been a primary voice of opposition to “Decadence Fest,” an . . . → Read More: New Orleans Pastor who rails against “Decadence Fest” found masturbating in a park.

A public union employee, a tea party activist and a CEO are sitting at a table…

A public union employee, a tea party activist and a CEO are sitting at a table with a plate of a dozen cookies in the middle of it. The CEO takes 11 of the cookies, turns to the tea partier and says, “Watch out for that union guy, he wants a piece of your cookie.”

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