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Over a 17-year period, an international team of astronomers monitored Neptune’s atmospheric temperatures. They discovered that Neptune’s global temperatures dropped unexpectedly, followed by a dramatic warming at its south pole. Credit: ESO/M. Roman ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Using ground-based telescopes, including the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), an international team of astronomers track Neptune’s atmospheric temperatures over a 17-year period. They found a surprising drop in Neptune’s global temperatures followed by a dramatic warming at its south pole. “This change was unexpected,” says Michael Roman, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Leicester, UK, and lead author of the...

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...for making racist joke during Australian concert Former Matchbox 20 frontman Rob Thomas was under fire this weekend for a racially insensitive joke he made during a concert in Australia. Thomas said, while on stage, "I drink till I think I'm Australian… And then keep drinking till I’m a black Australian." The audience quickly booed the singer, with fans all over the internet later condemning him for his poorly worded joke. I drink till I think I'm Australian… And then keep drinking till I’m a black Australian "I would like to take an opportunity to further explain the comments I...

Wherein I follow the lead of our own President and apologize to President Karzai of Afghanistan on behalf of America... go to [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYEctbGSkkw&feature=colike to view ]

Via Gateway Pundit. You’re going to watch this and a question is going to occur to you, so let me answer that question up front: No, we can’t nominate her instead of Romney or Santorum. C’mon — she looks much younger than 35. But let’s check back in 2016. Twelve more people died today because of the wholly inadvertent scorching of a couple of Korans, which may or may not be a felony in Pennsylvania by now. If you’re thinking this’ll all be behind us soon, though, well … change of plans:

I think we all should have expected it to happen sooner or later, the official I am sorry I voted for Obama website has been launched. The website has been launched for Obama supporters, and those that know of Obama supporters, who now deeply regret the Presidential choice they made in the 2008 election.

NO I DID NOT VOTE FOR OBAMA. But this link takes you to the website ( http://www.iamsorryivotedforobama.com/ ).    They do ask on their website:    If You Didn't Vote for Obama You can still sign the form and tell us about a friend or coworker that is now ashamed of how they voted.Everyone knows someone that is avoiding telling people how they voted. You have probably seen people take off their Obama stickers. You might have noticed they no longer talk about politicsWe want to hear those stories.  I'd say there should be an official "We Told You So,...

my couisn was murdered by obamas pals bill ayers and his naty wife bernadine dorhn. where the justice in electing their pal??

I'm having trouble with my laptop keeping me logged in to FR when I close out of Firefox. My desktop PC and my computer at work keep me logged in when I close out, yet my laptop doesn't. Can any of you help me figure out what is causing this? If you need more info, let me know. Thanks, Andonius

I am nothing but a early twenties American that is worried about the future of my country and the world. I have prayed that God show me what have me to do to help the future of my country. I am very concerned about the future of this country if we do not stand up more than we are against Islamic nut jobs. I have been thinking over the past few weeks that there needs to be some grass roots group that infiltrates mosques across the country. Maybe this sounds crazy or a horrible idea to many of you. But...

By SUN ONLINE REPORTERA WOMAN today admitted ripping off her ex-boyfriend’s testicle with her bare hands after he refused to have sex with her. Amanda Monti, 24, flew into a rage after her ex-lover, 37-year-old Geoffrey Jones, rejected her advances at the end of a drunken house party.She yanked off his left testicle, which was later handed to him by a friend with the words: "That’s yours."Monti, of Birkenhead, Merseyside, pleaded guilty to wounding at Liverpool Crown Court today and will be sentenced next month.The court heard that Mr Jones had ended his long-term relationship with Monti towards the end...