Didn't We Learn from 9/11?

Another slaughter by another middle eastern terrorist -- even more ironically, one we actually let into the military. How stupid are the people in charge here in the U.S.? Didn't they learn ANYTHING from the attacks of September 11? What are we STILL allowing middle eastern...

Mainstreaming in Public Schools

The following (bold my comments) is from an article on about.com that disucssed the reasons a child may be "fired" from daycare. I include it here because it summarizes a similar dilemma faced by too many public schools today: being forced to accept handicapped...

How Much Longer?

Just how much longer do we have to suffer the most immoral, moronic government in recent U.S. history, if not ALL history? From Abbie Boudreau and Scott ZamostCNN Special Investigations UnitFederal officials vastly overestimated the value of hurricane relief supplies given...

Incompetence/Opinion

from CNN: "Supplies for Katrina victims went to Mississippi. FEMA stored $85 million worth of supplies meant for Katrina victims, CNN learns...Supplies given in February to federal agencies and 16...

Just Wondering....

Just Wondering.... 1. Where are Brad & Angelina and all the rest of the Hollywood celebrities holding telethons asking for help in restoring Iowa and helping the folks affected by the floods? George Clooney was certainly vocal about "celebrity abuse"...

McCain is Out of Touch

(from CNN.com) "....John McCain has come out in favor of lifting bans on oil-drilling off most of the East and West coasts of the United States. Added supply, the thinking goes, would ultimately bring down the...

Don't Believe Them

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- All major indicators of violence in Iraq have dropped by between 40 and 80 percent since February 2007, when President Bush committed an additional 30,000 troops to the war there, the Pentagon reported Monday. Don't believe a word of it.

The Don't Like Me 'Cause I'm Fat

See story below -- and what do you bet this cow will have all the charges dropped and/or countersue the judicuial district -- and probably win -- by claiming she is being discriominated against because she's a fat cow?   My company employed one, too, and it was only...

Heath Ledger: Enough Already

When can we stop the teeth-gnashing and rending of garments over the death of another celebrity who "couldn't handle his fame"? What is senseless is this outpouring of grief over a 28-year-old who chose drugs -- prescription or otherwise is immaterial -- over facing life like...

What If

What would you do if you woke up tomorrow morning and found that the entire world wide web had crashed overnight and would likely be down for a month? Could our present civilization survive such an event? Would it affect commerce as severely as the U.S. stock market...

Do Away with the NRA

There will never be a meaningful conversation about gun control until the last member of the NRA is shot by a crazed gunman like our "young gun" friend in Cleveland. I'll bet NRA members were pleased to see that such a teenager of his age was so adept at handling his...

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