Ryan: “Trillions could be cut from the budget by eliminating empathy.” More: http://t.co/2jnE58Aq (via @BorowitzReport)

As we await the launch of Discovery, I can’t help but wonder: what is the point of the shuttle program? Does it contribute anything, really, to space exploration? To scientific discovery? It’s an orbiter  [more...]

“Catholic League blowhard Bill Donohue is very upset about the first episode, which shamefully depicted the Spanish Inquisition as a bad thing.”