Tufte Chapter

Yesterday Edward Tufte released a draft of another chapter of his upcoming book. Balls.

Johnny Ryan's Angry Youth Comix

Um, Garfield got dropped from the LA times. Columnist Gene Weingarten described Garfield as "a strip devoid of originality, devoid of guts, a strip cynically DESIGNED to be inoffensive and bad, on the theory that public tastes are insipid. Whoa, Gene. What about Garfeld ? Also, if you've ever wanted to see Linus smack Charlie Brown in the face with his balls, "Peanuds" is the closest you'll come.

The Rude Pundit

Another reason why The Rude Pundit kicks ass is this quote:

"Coulter mocks the Abu Ghraib torture scandal, once again treating the whole thing as if it's just a bunch of oh-so-playful, wacky hijinks by soldiers gently goading the enemy. See? It's like Sgt. Bilko, except with more sodomy and electrodes attached to balls."