I seem to have chosen the wrong side on the high-def DVD conflict. It was bad-enough when more and more major studios announced they would only produce hi-def content in Blu Ray format, now Netflix announced they will only carry Blu Ray and will phase out their HD DVD stock. Guess which format I (foolishly) chose?

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A friend of mine back in Denver, an Iowa native, used to refer to Iowa as an acronym for "Idiots Out Walking Around".

Today, in Iowa-related news: US teacher fired for non-literal bible reading

Yep, fired a college instructor for suggesting that students in a Western Civilization course not regard the story of Adam and Eve in literal terms.

Separation of church and state? Not so much:

Vitter earmarked federal money for creationist group

Yes, that Vitter.