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Tumblr of the Week: TIME on Tumblr

If you’ll forgive us a bit of self-promotion, we must say that we think TIME’s latest Internet venture is pretty special. Yes, this week’s Tumblr highlights the launch of our very own TIME on Tumblr — a behind-the-scenes collection of stories, letters and little-known facts about the magazine. Because, as the description reads, “You’re already

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Bobby Rhine

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Bobby Rhine

One on One: Richard Sanchez FC Dallas CCL Group C Preview Match Preview: FC Dallas at Chivas USA kmfarah says: RT @ GrantWahl : Awful news: former FC Dallas standout & broadcaster Bobby Rhine has died at 35 of an apparent heart attack. Condolences to his family.

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Sheriff: Nev. IHOP Shooter Was 32-Year-Old Man

Authorities say 32-year-old Eduardo Sencion used an used AK-47 to shoot five uniformed National Guard members at a Nevada IHOP, killing two of them and another person in a hail of gunfire. They say Sencion worked at a family business. (Sept. 6)

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How to turn a spare LCD panel into a working monitor for $33

We know how it is. You have a laptop or monitor that’s finally bought it, so you decide to salvage it for parts that you’ll use someday . Well, here’s one decidedly inexpensive option for any spare LCD panels you might have lying around. As noted by Make , you can now buy a simple LCD controller on eBay for just $33, which will turn that panel (assuming it’s compatible) into a fully functional monitor without too much skilled required on your part — you’re on your own to make it presentable, though. How to turn a spare LCD panel into a working monitor for $33 originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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Joe Biden is a car guy. His dad ran multiple dealerships, and the VP has owned some drool–worthy classics in his day. “I still have my 1967 Goodwood-green Corvette, 327, 350-horse, with a rear-axle ratio that really gets up and goes,” he boasts in a new interview with Car and…

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White House dodges Jake Tapper on Hoffa’s “SOBs” comments

[Posted by Karl] Jay Carney gives his boogie shoes a workout: (h/t Matt Lewis) Yet all Carney does is make Team Obama’s double-standard on civility painfully apparent. Incidentally, when assessing Carney’s claim that the White House had no idea that Hoffa was going to call Republicans sons-of-bitches who need to be “taken out,” keep in Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Patterico’s Pontifications Discovery Date : 06/09/2011 23:05 Number of articles : 3

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Rossellini Daughter’s Goodness for Fashion Week

Isabella Rossellini’s daughter – model Elettra Wiedemann – creates a special pop-up restaurant for those attending and taking part in New York Fashion Week. (Sept. 6)

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Tick-Borne Disease May Be Linked to Transfusions

Babesiosis, a potentially life-threatening tick-borne disease, is an uncommon but serious complication of blood transfusions, according to a CDC report.

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While ABC didn't find time for the James Hoffa outburst this morning, ABC reporter Jake Tapper repeatedly engaged White House press secretary Jay Carney on Tuesday on the question of whether Obama felt Hoffa was in the spirit of Obama's January speech in Tucson about the need for civility. Carney repeatedly backed away from the opportunity to distance the president from Obama (other than lamely claiming he hadn't arrived yet). Carney claimed there's a “ritual in Washington” to press for disavowal, but Obama wasn't present. There's also a “ritual in Washington” where a president doesn't want to upset his liberal/leftist base, which is clearly being observed. Here's a look at the Tapper-Carney exchanges as transcribed by MRC's Scott Whitlock: JAKE TAPPER:

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Sons Of Anarchy Returns

Sons of Anarchy on FX – Getting Out Sons of Anarchy on FX – Bond Sons of Anarchy Returns [HD] FLOWCEE says: Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Hold my meetings. Sons of Anarchy returns tonight! Fuck yeah.

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