A recent comment here reminded me to check in on our options for flying cars, now at least seven years overdue.
It turns out that Moller International, the folks developing the M400 Skycar aerodyne, are accepting deposits:
As a result of the recent successful hovering flights of the M400 Skycar, Moller International is accepting deposits [...]

Posted April 15, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles, Politics & Controversy. Tags: aerodyne, Discojet, Discojet Corporation, fake, flying car, flying disc, fraud, Moller, Moller International, Moller Skycar, scam, Skycar. 4 Comments.

The Scientologists regularly have a table on Powell St., somewhere near Union Square. Their crazy stress-o-meter is not the weirdest thing about them.

Posted August 6, 2006 by Casey
Categories: Photoblog, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: Dianetics, fake science, fraud, L. Ron Hubbard, Mark VI, scam, Scientology, stress meter. 5 Comments.

This should be no surprise — especially to those who’ve been appropriately concerned about electronic voting machines: Lyn Davis Lear is reporting on a GAO report that concluded the 2004 election was fraudulent and a Diebold insider is blowing the whistle (via Engadget).
What does the report confirm? Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman summarize:

Some electronic voting [...]

Posted December 9, 2005 by Casey
Categories: Politics & Controversy. Tags: 2004, bush, confirmed, conspiracy, democracy, election, findings, fraud, gao, george bush, george w bush, ohio, report, selection, stolen, w. 2 Comments.

It’s a story that won’t die, and yet it can’t get any attention. Since November 3rd, reasonable people have been wondering what happened. On election night, exit polls predicted a 5 million vote win for Kerry, but the official election results declared Bush the winner by 3 million votes. We’re all suspicious of polls, but [...]

Posted June 19, 2005 by Casey
Categories: Politics & Controversy. Tags: 2004, abuse, allegations, bush, corruption, election, election fraud, evidence, exit poll, exit polls, fraud, kerry, ohio, politics, president, ukraine, vote, voter, voter abuse, voting. 4 Comments.