Daily Archives: February 7, 2006

The bullshit flag. This is not trimming survivor benefits. This is closing a few loopholes and killing a frankly stupid and useless “benefit”. A payment of $255 to cover funeral expenses is a joke. Especially since it probably costs damn … Continue reading →

This is really, really bad news. The Brits found NBC suits during a raid on a Mosque. Those only have one purpose folks. H/T LGF Tweet

The Democrats did this once before at the funeral for Paul Wellstone. The death of the widow on Martin Luther King. They could not even have the class to refrain from attacking on politics. I honestly think they have completely … Continue reading →

The Brazilian Government is distributing free condoms during Carnival. 25 MILLION condoms. According to this website, the population of the entire country is 186 million. Sounds like much partying is expected…… Somehow, this should get tied into this article…. Tweet

I originally had a post up that addressed this article. It’s about a guy who threw a message in a bottle into the Atlantic, only to get back an angry letter from England that accused him of littering. Cute story, … Continue reading →

The “Scandal of the Day” club is getting old. And it’s not working. Maybe it’s time to actually address issues instead of trying to drum up scandals. Tweet

Well, this is an interesting comment: “We’re facing a growing global crisis that has the potential to escalate beyond the control of governments and other authorities,” Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said….. I think that’s about right. This is escalating … Continue reading →

Here’s an interesting article. It describes a study of Civil War veteran’s health records. What is the myth here? This line: “Civil War battles frequently culminated in hand-to-hand combat…” (emphasis added) I know it makes for great Hollywood and many … Continue reading →

Close on the heels of the Cartoon Wars, we find this article. Here we have a really twisted group of “Christians” who think that they should picket the funerals of fallen soldiers. Some states want to restrict that. As much … Continue reading →

I just love this stuff. Today we have another fine example of stupid, lazy or deliberately lying journalism. This quote from a story on recycling nuclear fuel: Other experts worry the proposal may simply be using heightened concerns over nuclear … Continue reading →

More of my posts have been “disappeared” by Blogger… It’s definitely time to get a real domain…… Tweet