No sooner does Not Now Silly fire one set of interns over labour unrest, than this new cabal shows its true colours. Inexplicably, despite the letters of recommendation which is sole the reward of all unpaid interns, they’re now demanding the holidays off. They’re starting with Christmas, but before they’re done they’ll be wanting to take Bahá’u’lláh’s Birthday off. It has to stop somewhere. I am now interviewing interns. Apply within.
FREE THE WEED!!!
The Media Should Stop Pretending Marijuana’s
Risks Are a Mystery — The Science Is Clear
FREE THE VEGETABLE!!!
In Florida, A Turf War Blooms Over
Front-Yard Vegetable Gardening
MUSICAL DISPATCHES FROM DETROIT, ‘MERKA’S FIRST THROWAWAY CITY:
Derrick May: ‘I stick around in Detroit because it’s my home No 1’
Music is missing link in Detroit recovery
A triumphant Aretha Franklin rocks MotorCity Sound Board
In Toronto, aid to flow even without emergency declaration
Rob Ford is Canada’s Newsmaker of the Year
Astronaut Chris Hadfield is distant No. 2
CRACKER CORNER:
Lt Gov: Duck Dynasty
important to La. tourism
Mike Huckabee Drags Obama Into Duck Dynasty Controversy
Juan Williams: Right Wanted Bashir, Maher
Fired, But ‘Cry Foul’ Over Duck Dynasty Star?
Good Grief and Great Tits
Dan Savage: Sitting Down to Read Sarah
Palin’s Christmas Book While I Bake
Christmas Cookies for My Family
IN FLORI-DUH NEWS:
A Blue Florida? State Supreme Court Slaps Down Rick Scott’s Gerrymandering
I GOTCHER WAR ON CHRISTMAS RIGHT HERE:
Pastor Joel Osteen Smacks Down Fox News ‘War On Christmas’ Victimology
IN THE COURTS:
Apartheid-Era Doctor Who Made
Germs To Kill Africans Found
Guilty Of Unprofessional Conduct
Brooklyn Convict Gets $560,000 In Damages For False Arrest
VIDEO DU JOUR:
[NB: NSFW OR WHILE DRINKING COFFEE]
New Wearable Computer Also Sucks Your Dick
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