A little history lesson: If you don’t know the answer, make your best guess. Answer all the questions before looking at the answers. Who said it? 1) “We’re going to take things away from you on behalf of the common
Month: October 2007
Copyrights and Permissions
In the world of intellectual property and copyrights, the common thought is: “It’s easier to ask for forgiveness than get permission.” Well… according to a posting from Eugene Volokh (Professor of Law at UCLA), this may not always be the case: “When
Therma Blades Catching On in the NHL?
I wrote previously about the new heated blades for hockey skates called Therma Blades… Evidently, the NHL is actually getting ready to try the blades in a game situation. You can read about it in this article. Hat tip to
Rudy Giuliani’s Push to Save America
Hat tip to Mark Clower.
Are There Really Jewish Republicans?
There is a recent article in Haartez discussing the notion of Jewish Republicans. The ideas are not very original, and the conclusions are very weak: “If you’re a Jewish Republican, the level of stupidity is beyond belief,” humorist Lewis Black,
Interview with Palestinian Suicide Bomber
A reporter traveled to the West Bank city of Jenin to meet with Ahmed, a 23-year old Palestinian man who volunteered to become a suicide bomber for the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization. A few telling excerpts from the interview: KLEIN:
A Definition for “Hate Speech”
You’ve got to love Mike Adams… As a professor of criminology, he has a very clear view of human interactions, and he doesn’t mince words when describing his views of reality. He has a recent article where he describes his definition
Both Sides Can Have Preconditions
If you’ve been paying attention to those wacky Palestinians, you realize that they like to establish “preconditions” for even meeting to discuss peace. Conditions such as you shall all walk to borders from 1948, you will leave all your cities,
Bicycling Torture Course
It was a beautiful Saturday morning and rather than laying around the house, I decided to challenge my “Bicycling Torture Course”. This is the 15-mile route that crosses the Stillwater river three times and has the Dayton-version of the Tour
Modern Judaism
Most of you may know of the Western Wall of the Jewish Temple. This is the place in Jerusalem where for thousands of years Jews walk up to the stones with great reverence. In the modern version depicted below, it’s now: