Republicans Try To Increase Recession.
The Republicans are trying to increase the present Bush-made Recession in order to have President Obama fail and for them to take back the White House as a direct result,…
The Evolution of God by Robert Wright: From Wrath to Love
Are the sacred texts of the Abrahamic, monotheistic religions the inerrant word of God? Robert Wright, author of The Evolution of God, would answer, no. Rather The Bible and the…
July deadliest month in Afghan war
With the latest fighting costing the lives of six more American troops, July is the deadliest month of the Afghan War. The death toll of 66 American military personnel surpasses…
5 creepy facts about bedbugs
Bedbugs are back in a big way, with infestations closing at least two stores in New York City recently. AOL News lists five things you should know about these creepy…
School – Better food means better behavior?
(Newser) – Providing healthier food in schools is already becoming a trend—but educators might soon find a reason other than obesity to get rid of those vending machines. A school…
10 smart and entertaining summer reads
Looking for a page-turner to read on the beach, but just can’t bring yourself to buy a trashy supermarket romance novel? Allow Sadie Stein to introduce you to 10 respectable…
16 really awful TV spinoffs
PopCrunch rounds up 16 of the worst TV spinoffs of all time: Here’s a sampling: Joanie Loves Chachi: “A mewling stillborn abomination that starred two people who obviously hated each…
U.S. employs effective new strategy in Afghanistan
Image via Wikipedia So much for winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan: The tactic that’s working best for the US is the targeted assassination of insurgent leaders, reports the New…
When can a PSA be too blunt?
When it comes to public service announcements, can you be too forthright? That’s the question raised by a campaign against texting while driving. The ad shows, in what ABC describes…
President Obama signs Tribal Law and Order Act into law
“Sexual assault rates and violence against Native American women did not just drop from the sky. They are a process of history.” Jacqueline Agtuca, Alaska Native Women’s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska,…
Musical Fruit Saturday?
Looks like I missed a lot while Eugene and I were languishing in the humid embrace of Boca Raton and the dubious hospitality of my sister Mavis. To defend ourselves…
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