Two More Attempted Water Escapes Fail
Only in the Swedish case I mentioned in August has one been even semi-successful.
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Another Attempted Water Escape Fails
The article calls this a “watery elude,” which it wasn’t.
Forty Years Later, John Dean Still Can’t Escape Watergate
Although this time, it was because he got stuck in the stairwell. This month is the 40th anniversary of the break-in at the Watergate Office Complex that ultimately led to the resignation of Richard Nixon. On June 11, the Washington…
If Your Doctor Prescribes Watermelon in a Hot Tub, Ask to See a License
Thirty days in jail and three years of probation is the fairly light sentence for Yevgeniy Vasin, who pleaded no contest Friday to two counts of what the SF Chronicle called "masquerading as a doctor." The term "masquerading" doesn't actually…
Court Reinstates Employee’s Claims of Alleged Waterboarding, Mustache-Drawing
On November 23, the Utah Supreme Court reversed the dismissal of Chad Hudgens' claims against his former employer, Prosper, Inc., and his former supervisor. The court did not reach the merits, holding simply that the lower court should have let…
Ventura Discusses Waterboarding, Cheney, and Waterboarding Cheney
Jesse Ventura, who said he was waterboarded as part of his military training, on whether torture works: I'll put it to you this way: You give me a waterboard, Dick Cheney and one hour, and I'll have him confess to…
FBI Rejects Waterboarding In Favor of Starbucks
Writing on the New York Times website Tuesday, Mike Nizza discussed the revelation that in contrast to the CIA’s admitted use of techniques like "waterboarding" to try to get information out of Al Qaeda suspects at Guantanamo, FBI interrogators used…
Mother Teresa Pleads Guilty to Ponzi Scheme
No, not that one.
Noodler Guilty of Murdering Alleged Bigfoot-Summoner
Did he take the stand in his own defense? That’s usually a terrible idea, so yes.
Florida Rep: This Bill Doesn’t Target All Bears, Just “the Ones That Are on Crack”
The exact number of such bears now roaming Florida remains unclear.