Craigslist — Craigslist! — is hiring people to work on its user interface and front-end design. Wonder what sort of candidates they’re going to Drudge up. (ht TechCrunch)
Police said that when asked if he wanted to make a phone call, Obama said: ‘I think I will call the White House.’Barack Obama’s uncle, Onyango Obama, got arrested on a DUI recently. That’s what he told police. Onyango, originally from Kenya, is the half-brother of Obama’s dad. He was sporting a .14 blood alcohol level — far above the .08 legal limit in Massachusetts, where he was arrested August 24.
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Kevin Costner, Stephen Baldwin fight over BP oil spill: Remember how Kevin Costner somehow came up with a way to separate oil from water? Seems one of the Baldwin brothers was also involved. Now Stephen’s suing. source