Apparently a jury in Texas decided to put a man to death based on a passage in the Bible. The convicted man appealed, saying his rights had been violated. The Supreme Court has declined to review the case. Does this mean that Texans may now enjoy the Christian equivalent to Sharia Law? (by cellar fcp) Is The New Yorker encouraging people to take drugs such as Ritalin to boost attention spans? Their look at brain-boosting drugs comes down r…

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. A year ago today, the original Morning Coffee made its debut here on the Big Bad Blog. We have proudly been giving you a morning glance through the Internet ever since. To celebrate, we present to you some of our favourite moments in the Big Bad Blog, in our usual format … Our most popular Morning Coffee of the past year has been The Morning Coffee will have to stop shooting the cops, in which we point…

Hard as it might be to believe, it is one year ago that the Big Bad Blog began, with the necessary Hello World post, initial blog spam, and — a few hours later — the posting of a webcomic featuring Mr T. As with most things, it doesn’t feel like the Big Bad Blog has been going on for an entire year. Or from another perspective, with 611 articles, it seems like the Big Bad Blog has been around for much longer. We capped off 200…

If you work with (or have) children, you may want to read this article from Wired about a vice-principal who tried to tackle sexting that was taking place at his school. He was charged with possession of child pornography for doing so. Keep that in mind, folks — investigating what the children under your care are doing is a felony. It is a sad world. It appears as though I missed National Cleavage Day. In non-revealing blews, the Oxfor…