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September 13, 2007

We Get The Strangest Requests...

Posted by Kevin · Published: September 13, 2007 · Comments (24)

This one was a head scratcher... From: leewhitnum@redacted [mailto:leewhitnum@redacted] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:46 PM To: tips@wizbangblog.com Subject: Could you please do me a favor..... I've had a really bad two years and I haven't been able to find a decent job. I would really appreciate it if you... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.7/5 (19 votes cast)

June 27, 2007

From The Mailbag...

Posted by Kevin · Published: June 27, 2007 · Comments (11)

One of the joys of running an entertainment/gossip site is the fun in dealing with lawyers and the flunkies they get to do there legwork. This one I received today very nearly takes the cake though since A) We've never had a DMCA notice from any Time, Inc. site, B)... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.2/5 (17 votes cast)

October 28, 2005

PlameGate - Libby Lies About Lying

Posted by Kevin · Published: October 28, 2005 · Comments (38)

Parsing through the indictments against Scooter Libby one thing jumped out at me - Libby is being charged for lying about lying to NBC's Russert and Time's Matt Cooper. All of this goes to show why The New York Times, Time, and The Washington Post were so dead set against... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

August 21, 2005

Breaking News: Mac Minis Are Cheap To Make

Posted by Paul · Published: August 21, 2005 · Comments (14)

My mailbag has been bigger than usual in the last couple of weeks. And I have to agree with the guy who sent me this, it is sorta funny. Especially the subhead. Dissecting the core of Apple's Mac Mini The sleek Mac Mini from Apple Computer costs $499 at retail,... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

August 18, 2005

Good News! The 1000mpg Hybrid Car Has Arrived!

Posted by Paul · Published: August 18, 2005 · Comments (17)

I got this in my mail and figured it was worth a one-off guest post. If you have not read it already, you might want to read my original post about the myth of the 250mpg hybrid and the deranged reply it got. An emailer extends the argument. Paul, With... [Full Story]

Rating: 1/5 (1 votes cast)

March 25, 2005

Correction!

Posted by Paul · Published: March 25, 2005 · Comments (14)

In one of my earlier posts I made the following comment A scientist who does not admit he might potentially be wrong is really a theologian. That line prompted a few emails, but today a gentle reader emailed me the error of my ways: Since I am one, even theologians... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

February 23, 2005

Warning: Blog-like Content Now Available From The UN

Posted by Kevin · Published: February 23, 2005 · Comments (9)

Via my JunkMail folder I've learned the United Nations is now sponsoring a "blog."I was preparing to send an email announcement about a new blog I'm administering sponsored by the United Nations Foundation (http://undispatch.com), but Howard Kaloogian and WorldNetDaily beat me to it. In the many hours I spend surveying... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

February 15, 2005

Newspapers Are At It Again

Posted by Kevin · Published: February 15, 2005 · Comments (37)

To: John D. Bair Vice President Tulsa World john.bair@tulsaworld.com (918) 583-2161 Dear Mr. Bair: I am writing on behalf of the Internet blogging community. We have recently learned that your newspaper has threatened legal action against www.Batesline.com and other Tulsa area bloggers for allegedly violating your copyrights. Even though The... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (1 votes cast)

January 24, 2005

Morning Links

Posted by Kevin · Published: January 24, 2005 · Comments (0)

Here's a couple "get involved" type items I've neglected to mention due time constraints,Southeast Asia isn't the only area in the midst of responding to a catastrophe. David Scott Anderson notes that Costa Rica has suffered severe flooding due to torrential rains and relief donations are needed. Tom Carter notes... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

December 22, 2004

Is Christmas Really "Christian"?

Posted by Kevin · Published: December 22, 2004 · Comments (8)

One of the seriously deranged folks who sends me every conspiracy theory under the sun finally piqued my interest with a long essay titled Is Christmas Really "Christian"? A little research indicates that, as I suspected, he did not write it. It's floated around in various forms since the 1950's.... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

May 4, 2004

Mailbag

Posted by Kevin · Published: May 4, 2004 · Comments (6)

Q: What's your policy on link exchanges? A: Around here, reciprocal blogrolling is the standard. I don't do "link exchanges". If you link to Wizbang, I "may" link back, otherwise I might just torment you to amuse myself...... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

February 21, 2004

Mailbag: Trackbacks

Posted by Kevin · Published: February 21, 2004 · Comments (6)

Unless you are a blogger or curious about how trackbacks work, this mailbag item will be of little interest.... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

January 14, 2004

Mailbag - Comment Blocks

Posted by Kevin · Published: January 14, 2004 · Comments (5)

From the mailbag: I was wondering if you could tell me how you made your inline comments? The link you have from ScriptyGoddess has changed and shows it as expandable links. I like your style better, where each comment is in its own separate box. I use Jennifer's original code... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

December 13, 2003

Mailbag: Blogrolling Question

Posted by Kevin · Published: December 13, 2003 · Comments (3)

I've decided to publicly answer some blogging questions that I get via e-mail. This will probably become a semi regular feature. I've established a Mailbag category to collect all of the Q&A posts. Q: How does a "newbie" typically make it on to other blogs lists/refers? Is there an acceptable... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

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