The Column

The White House take on Chrysler's impending bankruptcy could well become a classic in the art of manufacturing BS. Now this "surg...

'Cause if it is, our entire executive branch of government should be indicted, along with our legislative branch ... ... and all of the ...

GM to cut 20,000 jobs and shut down Pontiac. Are we in a depression yet? ~ E

You've probably figured by now that the Miss USA Pageant just isn't the forum for saying anything controversial or halfway intellige...

OK. So what's Obama up to now? Here's an analysis by Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer. Don't worry. None of us will...

This footage was shot in Phoenix, Arizona, no surprise there. And I lost count after 24.

This will bring out the conspiracy theorists, guaranteed: NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac was fo...

OK, I've gone portable, kinda sorta. Here's my take on subminiature laptops (known in the trade as netbooks) in general, and the Ace...

That last post was sent via cellphone and text message, which is something I'd been playing with for some time. Now, it appears I've...

Turn Off Technology Week is allegedly coming. I wonder if there's a Web site for it? ~ E

Don't think I can add much to this here; and the older I get the more sense it makes. This was sent to me some time ago (can't remem...

In some ways, The Bird's coming-out party may have been the last great moment in baseball. The game just hasn't been the same since....

While some of my friends are collecting the whole set, I've been a little lukewarm about the states-of-the-union quarters set that's...

I had a bit of a shock the other day when I saw some demographics for my old grade school. First, I was amazed it was still standing -- I th...

Signs of a life totally frittered away: TV quiz I've never been a big TV watcher, but I still scored a 19 on this quiz. Not half bad, an...

According to legend, St. Patrick chased the snakes out of Ireland. Neat trick? You bet. But here's a better trick that I'd especiall...

It's all just a part of living in this thing we call a civilized society. Growth happens, and then trash happens. In Charleston County, ...

I'm ready for spring, and it looks like it may have already started in Charleston. Never mind what the calendar says. It's spring wh...

Fisher-Price's announcement that the company will no longer produce scenic View-Master wheels fills me with a pang of nostalgia. As a ba...

I can't remember the first time I heard him on the air. I know it was a long time ago. He'd been a radio presence since I was soilin...