Cheerleader Camp is a B horror movie that was released in 1987. The cast tells you what sort of movie it is. The star is Betsy Russell, most famous for playing Jigsaw’s wife in the later Saw movies. Leif Garrett (well past his prime by the late 80s) plays her douchetacular boyfriend. Three of the other female characters in the movie appeared in Playboy and/or Penthouse and one went on to a porn career.
The trailer has spoilers on the death scenes but you really need to view the whole …

Excerpts from Eric Holder’s Attorney General confirmation hearings today:
The detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, “will be closed,” Holder promises.
Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., is asking about the Bush administration’s so-called warrantless wiretapping program. Will Holder pledge to release as much as possible from an upcoming Inspector General’s report about that program?
“Absolutely,” Holder says. He calls that report, due next summer, “an important assessment tool.”
“I agree with you Mr. Chairman, water-boarding is torture,” Holder just told committee chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.
And, Holder said, “the president does not have the power” …

I’m not attending the inauguration (though my thanks to Acallidryas for the invitation to a place to stay if I had gone). Part of the reason I’m glad I’m not attending is Rick Warren. Obama’s choice of Warren for the invocation is not something I (or many other liberals) am going to overlook or forget about in the near future. It was, to put it crudely, a dick move.
Warren is against “abortion rights, gay rights, stem-cell research and euthanasia. In 2004, he described these issues as ‘nonnegotiable’ and ‘not even …

Mary Francis Berry spoke at the American Constituional Society last night, and it seems she was not won over by John Tanner’s sincere apologies.

Welcome. Today I have to tell you that even though I am black, I am not bitter. (Scattered laughter).
Bitter some of the time, but not here.
And I would tell you that the guy who made the comments sent me in an email last night, in a supposed apology, which is even funnier, but I won’t take up the time.
Sorry, John.  It seems your reputation for disenfranchising …