Scout Jordan

Hi, I'm Jordan Running. By day I write about software for Tucows.com. By night I blog at swirlee.org (sometimes), do some programming, take some photos, and otherwise keep myself busy.

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 49 votes / No sinks

McCain Makes Historic First Visit To Internet

Humor – Sen. McCain logged onto the Internet 9:00 AM Sunday, "I can't get this [expletive] thing to work," McCain said as he struggled with his computer's mouse, causing wife Cindy to prompt him to add he was "just kidding."

View Story Discuss (10) (huffingtonpost.com) 2 days ago by ind06

Voted for on July 22, 2008 01:14am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks

Pastor Gets Into Motorcycle Crash - During Service

Religion – A pastor brought out a dirt bike during a church service to demonstrate the concept of unity. Now he's demonstrating the concept of healing.

View Story Discuss (0) (cbsnews.com) 2 days ago by Neophile

Voted for on July 21, 2008 11:10pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Waterproof Gadget Coating is Invisible

Gadgets & Tech – Golden Shellback is a coating that lets you spill, pour, or submerge your gadget in a liquid and have it survive. Golden Shellback says it will protect against oils, water-based liquids, synthetic fluids, dust and dirt. Tekzilla's Patrick Norton shot a segment on Golden Shellback and has footage of cellphones and CB radios functioning normally unde

View Story Discuss (0) (feeds.gawker.com) 2 days ago by Shay

Voted for on July 21, 2008 10:16pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 49 votes / No sinks

McCain adviser Gramm leaves campaign

Politics – NEW YORK - Phil Gramm, a top adviser to presidential candidate John McCain, said Friday he is resigning from the role as campaign co-chairman after his comments that the United States had become a "nation of whiners" who constantly complain about the state of the economy.

View Story Discuss (14) (msnbc.msn.com) 5 days ago by smithichie

Voted for on July 18, 2008 08:42pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 36 votes / No sinks

FBI investigating Indymac for fraud

News – The FBI is investigating Indymac Bancorp for fraud, a source tells CNN. The California-based bank was taken over by federal regulators last week.

View Story Discuss (2) (cnn.com) 8 days ago by corey.spring

Voted for on July 16, 2008 04:04pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks

Maker of Shirtless Mormon Missionaries Calendar Excommunicated

Religion – The creator of a calendar that featured shirtless Mormon missionaries was excommunicated after a disciplinary meeting with local church leaders in Las Vegas.

View Story Discuss (0) (foxnews.com) 10 days ago by cmetzger4

Voted for on July 14, 2008 04:59pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 24 votes / No sinks

Short Sale Tales: First Hand Accounts of Short Sales

Real Estate – As housing bubble, mortgage crisis, subprime loans and foreclosures are top of mind and in the news, a new term creeps up in the housing buzz: short sales. Short sales are an alternative to going into foreclosure for a homeowner in trouble. Short sales can be an opportunity for a homebuyer to cash in on a deal. A seller makes an agreement with thei

View Story Discuss (1) (realestate.aol.com) 10 days ago by HomeWatcher

Voted for on July 14, 2008 12:25pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 37 votes / No sinks

Oldest blogger makes final post

Celebrities – The Australian woman renowned as the world's oldest internet blogger has made her final post, aged 108.

View Story Discuss (2) (news.com.au) 11 days ago by ameliog

Voted for on July 14, 2008 09:44am

Anheuser Agrees to InBev Deal
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Anheuser Agrees to InBev Deal

Money – Anheuser-Busch Cos. agreed to be acquired Sunday by InBev NV for about $52 billion, creating the world's largest beer maker and placing an iconic American company in the hands of a Belgian-Brazilian giant.

View Story Discuss (76) (online.wsj.com) 10 days ago by Emmanuel70

Voted for on July 13, 2008 10:10pm

Bush backs Israeli plan for strike on Iran
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Bush backs Israeli plan for strike on Iran

News – President George W Bush has told the Israeli government that he may be prepared to approve a future military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities if negotiations with Tehran break down, according to a senior Pentagon official.

View Story Discuss (17) (timesonline.co.uk) 11 days ago by ameliog

Voted for on July 13, 2008 08:50pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

Josh Brolin and Other Film Crew Members Arrested During Bar Fight

Celebrities – Actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, along with members of a crew filming an Oliver Stone movie, were arrested during a bar fight in Shreveport, Louisiana

View Story Discuss (0) (ap.google.com) 11 days ago by vera123

Voted for on July 13, 2008 08:19pm

Karl Rove Fails to Appear at U.S. House Hearing
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Karl Rove Fails to Appear at U.S. House Hearing

Politics – Rove's action today prompted the House Judiciary subcommittee to rule that his reasons for skipping the appearance weren't valid, setting up a possible contempt of Congress vote next week.

View Story Discuss (283) (bloomberg.com) 14 days ago by _kam0_

Voted for on July 10, 2008 01:27pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 24 votes / 1 sink

Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band

Music – San Francisco's pioneering "queercore" punk band is paid aptly antic tribute in "Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band." The members'often jokily racy songs are perhaps ideally experienced in excerpt -- complete with subtitled lyrics -- making this a docu whose prankish DIY charms reflect the spirit of its subject.

View Story Discuss (0) (variety.com) 14 days ago by Beeboppin71

Voted for on July 10, 2008 11:36am

Kennedy back on the Hill
This story has mostly positive ratings. 75 votes / 1 sink

Kennedy back on the Hill

Politics – Senator Ted Kennedy has returned to the Senate floor for the first time since his May brain surgery.

View Story Discuss (44) (cnn.com) 15 days ago by corey.spring

Voted for on July 09, 2008 04:33pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 28 votes / No sinks

Builder discovers "priceless" Tolkien postcard

Books – A demolition man stripping a fireplace from the former home of "The Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien stumbled across a postcard to the writer dated 1968, and hopes to sell it for a small fortune.

View Story Discuss (0) (news.yahoo.com) 15 days ago by Beeboppin71

Voted for on July 09, 2008 03:43pm

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