Last night on the Daily Show Jon Stewart took the president to the proverbial woodshed over a secret memo on drone strikes. BUUUUUURRRRRNNNNN!

We've mentioned before that as the MPAA and RIAA pursue a new strategy of shutting down every site that lets you upload a file to the Internet, that a lot of innocent people are going to discover their files held hostage.

You might remember Vevo as the people on YouTube who force you to find another version of the music video you want to put on your blog because they always disable embedding.

You may not know Tom Coburn.

What you see above is the Obama White House's 2011 Christmas card.

Remember when members of the "tea party" took to the streets in 2009 in what was often termed as a "battle for the soul of our democracy," a grass-roots effort by ordinary Americans to "take out country back" from the evils of "Obamacare".

How many times have over the past few years have we seen someone -- usually a conservative politician or a prominent preacher -- who bashes gays relentlessly in public eventually exposed as being in the closet themselves.

Look, not to put too fine a point on it, Russia is a scary, scary place politically.

Google had to go through what every company goes through when it gets too successful and enough people beholden to it complain: it got dragged before a Senate committee and interrogated about its business practices.