Scott Stein



This contributor has 173 post(s):



- Paramedic dies while trying to help suicidal man on March 11, 2010

- Census Bureau sends letter to tell me that it is sending letter (also, the difference between fair and equal) on March 9, 2010

- People who should be killed this week on March 5, 2010

- Can’t CNN find out if someone is dead or not? on March 4, 2010

- Sully retires, kid directs air traffic — you should never fly again if you want to live on March 3, 2010

- Ban beer pong for “children” and underage drinking sure to go away on March 2, 2010

- Man who peed on live wire electrocuted, and mocking the dead on March 2, 2010

- People who should be killed this week on February 26, 2010

- Disturbing behavior at Chuck E. Cheese (also, a fight and a gun) on February 23, 2010

- Is there a real difference between first- and second-degree murder? on February 18, 2010

- People who should be killed this week on February 10, 2010

- Put down the political pom-poms on February 9, 2010

- Teaching the ABCs like you really mean it on February 8, 2010

- Fun with sheep on February 4, 2010

- Pirates are cool on February 2, 2010

- Lick the pole! on January 28, 2010

- Perspective — homeless people helping Haiti, and I am offered free food on January 22, 2010

- Waste and Recycling News causes waste and recycling on January 21, 2010

- Some pretty good writing from MLK (also, not bad delivery) on January 18, 2010

- Earthquakes are the worst on January 14, 2010

- Libtards and right-wingnuts — thoughts after an Instalanche on January 12, 2010

- Professors, e-mail and student responsibility on January 7, 2010

- Reversing the importance of “illegal” and “wrong” on January 6, 2010

- Insulting your spouse to be illegal on January 5, 2010

- Casey Johnson dies, cause unknown but hinted at by caption writer on January 5, 2010

- Early contender for parent of the year on January 3, 2010

- My 2009 in blogging on December 30, 2009

- Phantom Menace video review, part 2 on December 23, 2009

- Common sense about today’s political class on December 23, 2009

- Funny review of The Phantom Menace — Part 1 on December 22, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on December 22, 2009

- Monday morning links on December 21, 2009

- Let people speak on December 18, 2009

- The only way to be sure a vampire is no longer a danger on December 17, 2009

- 98-year-old woman kills 100-year-old woman on December 12, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on December 11, 2009

- 100-year-old pedophile released from jail on December 10, 2009

- When green bananas stay green on December 7, 2009

- University drops requirement for fat students to exercise on December 6, 2009

- Mike Huckabee should be in jail, where he can do no more harm on December 3, 2009

- The Nazis stole Fromm’s condom empire on November 30, 2009

- University requires fat students to take fitness class in order to graduate on November 21, 2009

- “No, Daddy, no” on November 20, 2009

- The New York Times wants me to require students to subscribe* on November 17, 2009

- DPG Online — a magazine of student writing on November 16, 2009

- Lionel McIntyre assaults woman, English language on November 12, 2009

- Restaurants evil for making food taste good on November 9, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on October 15, 2009

- How not to prevent swine flu at work on October 14, 2009

- Might isn’t right on October 12, 2009

- Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize on October 9, 2009

- Disclaimer about books we review on October 6, 2009

- An open letter to Hollywood about Roman Polanski on October 2, 2009

- Friday links — I surf the Web so you don’t have to on October 2, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on October 1, 2009

- A case for books on October 1, 2009

- Dave Barry on free speech on campus on September 25, 2009

- What might keep Mesac Damas out of heaven on September 23, 2009

- Politicans, just stop lying to us already on September 22, 2009

- Insane killer brought to state fair, escapes on September 18, 2009

- Jimmy Carter is high on PCP on September 17, 2009

- No helmet for this head (of state) so far on August 28, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on August 28, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on August 21, 2009

- Debating PWSBKTW on August 17, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on August 14, 2009

- Rough stuff: Iris Chang’s The Rape of Nanking on July 29, 2009

- Ben Schwartz interviews athletes on July 17, 2009

- People who should be killed this week, reader edition on July 10, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on July 3, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on June 26, 2009

- Protesters force police to retreat in Tehran on June 22, 2009

- Our hero on June 21, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on June 19, 2009

- The (alleged) cat killer’s motive on June 17, 2009

- I would of written would’ve if I knew what the hell I was doing on June 17, 2009

- We don’t take serious movies seriously on June 11, 2009

- People who should be killed this week on June 9, 2009

- Funny, she doesn’t look like a killer on June 8, 2009

- Kafka’s “Before the Law” on June 5, 2009

- Fun with old music videos — literal “Total Eclipse of the Heart” on June 4, 2009

- Appointing “qualified” women and minorities to the Supreme Court on May 14, 2009

- Saving our independent and diverse newspapers on May 7, 2009

- Hammered — I, The Jury, by Mickey Spillane on April 29, 2009

- Gender disclosure? on April 23, 2009

- National Review publishes my story on April 20, 2009

- Not bad, for a silly singing contest on April 16, 2009

- The failed playwright of Virginia Tech on April 16, 2009

- This is a trillion dollars on April 2, 2009

- Soda economics and my terrible shame on March 27, 2009

- Wantonly spending what little we have left… on March 25, 2009

- Jill Sobule finances own CD through fan donations on March 24, 2009

- Famous people falling off of bicycles on March 23, 2009

- Ben Schwartz to be in movie, Peep World on March 20, 2009

- I would ban music that sounds like my phone on March 19, 2009

- Congratulations to Ben Schwartz, television star on March 16, 2009

- PECO Energy owes me $54 on March 16, 2009

- Hope and change, good and hard on March 15, 2009

- ‘Literally’ decimated, figuratively speaking on March 10, 2009

- Daylight saving is kicking my ass on March 9, 2009

- Post-traumatic bat disorder on March 5, 2009

- Frank Wilson interview on March 3, 2009

- Chicken McNugget emergency! on March 3, 2009

- Joe Biden owes me $2.50 on February 27, 2009

- Morgan Freeman doesn’t need your stinkin’ black history month on February 27, 2009

- Drexel Publishing Group launches site and blog on February 26, 2009

- The second time Mooger went crazy on February 20, 2009

- Drunk guy falls in front of train and wins $2.3 million on February 19, 2009

- An amazing world wasted on the crappiest generation of spoiled idiots on February 17, 2009

- Daddy, what does ‘gay’ mean? on February 17, 2009

- Baseball players deserve the money on February 15, 2009

- SureType on the Blackberry Storm doesn’t suck on February 13, 2009

- Is the Blackberry Storm any good? A review on February 11, 2009

- Groundhog bites Mayor Bloomberg in defense of freedom on February 3, 2009

- Where the world is really flat on January 30, 2009

- Bloomberg’s voluntary War on Salt making it hard to write satire on January 29, 2009

- John Updike’s death makes me think of a glorious few days reading on January 27, 2009

- Meet the new boss… on January 22, 2009

- A joke on January 16, 2009

- Zero Tolerance on January 12, 2009

- I like Vista on January 6, 2009

- Not as bad as Bush, so it must be okay on January 5, 2009

- My 2008 in books on December 29, 2008

- Funeral shoes on December 25, 2008

- Saudis get there before the hair on December 24, 2008

- The soda tax and Pitney’s delight on December 18, 2008

- Boneheaded Eagles on December 16, 2008

- The story of a story: “The Stacker” on December 11, 2008

- Review of Brink Lindsey’s The Age of Abundance on December 10, 2008

- Why I should be Slate’s new columnist, instead of that dirty scumbag Eliot Spitzer on December 5, 2008

- A nation of $600-present-buying clerks? on November 24, 2008

- What’s depressing me today: galaxies colliding on November 21, 2008

- Losing touch with T on November 17, 2008

- Stomp on eggshells for the good of the country on November 6, 2008

- A black guy won? Cool. on November 5, 2008

- What I want on November 4, 2008

- The Last Peanut on November 4, 2008

- Circumcision Jewish Conspiracy Theory on October 30, 2008

- Dumb criminals, cars and some booze on October 30, 2008

- No, really, what the hell? on October 28, 2008

- What the hell? on October 28, 2008

- Armed and ready on October 28, 2008

- Enough with the spitting already on October 24, 2008

- More fun with criminals in the news on October 23, 2008

- Garghibition on October 13, 2008

- Healthy eating campaign excellent use of public funds on October 7, 2008

- Worst Movie Dialogue? on October 7, 2008

- I don’t watch the debates on October 6, 2008

- Animal house of horrors on October 1, 2008

- News you might have missed, disgusting bodily functions edition on September 25, 2008

- Hitchhiker’s Guide to go on without Douglas Adams on September 17, 2008

- Stupidity always in season, volume I on September 17, 2008

- Spinspotter on September 10, 2008

- Dr. Waxman and the fighting years on September 8, 2008

- You might have missed… on September 3, 2008

- AP story a little thin on August 28, 2008

- Criminals we can get behind on August 26, 2008

- Joseph Duncan must die on August 20, 2008

- Supermarket detective on August 18, 2008

- Catpostrophe on August 14, 2008

- One of the dumbest things I’ve ever read on August 13, 2008

- Chasing squirrels on July 31, 2008

- 540 calories? Is that all? on July 18, 2008

- The plea is no bargain on July 15, 2008

- The death of me on July 14, 2008

- On guard on July 10, 2008

- You’ve never seen weather this bad on July 8, 2008

- A knife to set things right on June 26, 2008

- Ignorance marching on on June 25, 2008

- Lock the door, jackass on June 20, 2008

- Kangaroo Court on June 13, 2008

- Don’t give a fart? on June 5, 2008

- It goes without saying on June 3, 2008