Cheese state screwball arrested for threatening Obama online

Jan. 17, 2009   1 Comment  

Steven Joseph Christopher, 42, proves once again why you can’t trust people with the multiple first names. The Wisconsin native was arrested in Mississippi by Secret Service agents Friday for making threats against President-Elect Barack Obama, U.S. Attorney Dunn Lampton announced. Authorities say Christopher made threats against Obama on an internet chat forum over a [...]

New York, Michigan called for Obama; Texas for McCain

Nov. 4, 2008   Leave a Comment  

CNN calls Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and New York for Sen. Barack Obama.‚  ABC calls Texas for McCain. CNN also calls Wyoming and North Dakota for McCain.‚  Fox News calls New Mexico for Obama. Obama has so far carried predominantly blue states and McCain has taken the red states. Obama, before today, had large leads in [...]

Women’s roller derby video game in development

May 17, 2008   12 Comments  

The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association is partnering with indie game developer Frozen Codebase to bring its “Real. Strong. Athletic. Revolutionary.” brand of modern roller derby to the virtual world, with its own video game. “We have long thought the sport was begging to be immortalized in game form, especially considering not everyone is willing [...]