The declining role of “personal responsibility” in society (literally) reaches the stars.
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“The stars made me do it!”
From astrologist Victoria Bazeley:

Mark Foley is a Virgo. He was born on September 8, 1954. As I mentioned in my post “Eclipse Watch” from a couple of months ago, all of us have the potential to be […]

The closing of Tower Records shows that a chain of cluttered, over-priced record stores staffed by arrogant clerks who hated to be bothered by customer interaction might have a little trouble making it in today’s world of increased choice. Yes, their catalog was deep at a time that other stores were carrying largely just the […]

In what looks like a practical joke at Holly Ashcraft’s expense is…

…actually a brilliant guerrilla marketing campaign. If it turns your stomach, well that’s good.

If you think it’s in poor taste, so is tossing a new born in a trash bin. Too bad this campaign didn’t run in the USC area.
tags: USC infanticide holly ashcraftmarketing […]

It must be a teen’s worst nightmare. Finding out that while Dad said he was researching stocks and mom was supposedly filing recipes, they were actually working on their personal MySpace profiles. Yeech!
If the LifeTwo blog post is to be believed, then “more than half of MySpace’s users are over 35.”
In fact, Internet […]

If you look closely you’ll see a gun in this picture.
Photo source: Bastardly

At a time when the paper is laying off staff left and right, it seems odd for the Times to have a “newly created job of executive director/Communications.” Wouldn’t it just have been cheaper to acknowledge the fact that pretty much everyone at the paper reads LA Observed and just put Roderick on the CC […]

In a recent interview Ashton Kutcher tells us that when he and his wife Demi Moore met former President Bill Clinton, he felt like the invisible man.

Kutcher says Clinton didn’t say one word to him the whole evening as he was so engrossed with Ghost actress Moore.
“I met Bill Clinton once but he didn’t really […]

Report a burglary in progress in the City of Los Angeles and officers might visit later in the day to take your report. In Redondo Beach? You get a small army: after a call to police about a residential burglary, KNBC says,
“Officers from Redondo Beach were then joined by police from Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, […]

For those of you who don’t follow football, Albert Haynesworth has a bit of an anger problem. And at a towering six foot six inch your best bet is to hope that he’s mad at someone else.
How mad does Haynesworth get?
Just this past Sunday, Haynesworth ripped the helmet off of an opposing football player (Dallas’ […]

Reuters is reporting:
That tired of the constant killing (480 murders just last year), the girlfriends and wives of gang members in the Colombian city of Pereira have called a ban on sex to persuade their mates to give gun violence. They are calling it the “crossed legs” strike and this is one picket line I […]

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