I’ve mentioned numerous times (see here, here, and here) how the current political environment seems to turn everything upside-down (particularly for those raised with traditional middle American values). The comic below sums it up rather nicely: Am I the
Month: February 2014
Not a Smidgen of Corruption
This sums it up rather nicely…
Great Olympic Hockey Shootout
It was one heck of a hockey game: Regarded as a shootout specialist, U.S. coach Dan Bylsma called on Oshie at the contest’s climax, sending the 27-year-old out alone out to centre ice six-times to face down netminder Sergei Bobrovsky
Only in America
The list of top 10 reasons it’s crazy in America… these ten put things into proper perspective: 10. Only in America… Could politicians talk about the greed of the rich at a $35,000 a plate campaign fund-raising event. 9. Only
Coming to Quick Conclusions
If you’ve ever worked for a boss who reacts before getting the facts and thinking things through, you will love this! A large steel company, feeling it was time for a shakeup, hired a new CEO. The new boss was
Is Obama the Most Polarizing President Ever?
You think? President Barack Obama, long fiercely defended by Democrats and demonized by Republicans, is on pace to be the most polarizing president in American history, according to Gallup. via US News and World Report.
What’s New in 21st Century Warfare?
The last major transformation in warfare occurred during the 1930s. These changes were all played out during World War II. We’ve spent the rest of the 20th century trying to digest all those changes. But as we enter the 21st
Hollywood’s View of the World
Since my wife loves going to the ‘picture show’, we’ve seen our fair share of movies. As a result, you can start to see a fairly consistent pattern (and redundancy) with the plots and themes… At this point, I’m pretty
Does ‘Consensus’ Matter in Science?
From the great Micheal Crichton: I want to pause here and talk about this notion of consensus, and the rise of what has been called consensus science. I regard consensus science as an extremely pernicious development that ought to be
Six Trivia Questions about Government
Who said it? 1) “We’re going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.” A. Karl Marx B. Adolph Hitler C. Joseph Stalin D. Barack Obama E. None of the above 2) “It’s time for a