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Taxing Bloggers

I’ve now heard several Talk Show hosts ringing the alarm bell “…and now they want to tax bloggers!”       Alex Jones has been the most erroneous which is not surprising given his lack of concern about the “Truth” and things like … Continue reading →

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Social Darwinism

Glenn Beck has started down a well-worn path, prodded by Pat Gray.   They are building the case that Evolution is wrong. The logic goes like this – Charles Darwin formalized the idea in 1859 that life forms have changed over … Continue reading →

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France and the American Revolution

Back during the pre-invasion discussion about whether to send troops to Iraq to overthrow the government of a sovereign country, France caught a lot of heat for opposing George W Bush’s plan to invade Iraq to destroy the Weapons of … Continue reading →

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Sharia and the Law of Moses

One of my flaws is at times I should be more direct and not hope that the Socratic method will be effective. The point of much of the Glenn Beck thread was to be point out that the things people … Continue reading →

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Asking “the” question

You may have heard about the 8 Hong Kong tourists killed in the Phillipines when a fired police officer took over a tourist bus – the official explanation was he wanted his job back. After a marksman killed him with … Continue reading →

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Religious Freedom

There is a good chance you have never heard of the “International Religious Freedom Act of 1998“.    This was a law passed when Bill Clinton was President. The purpose of this law is to give the U.S. Department of State … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Finance, Islam and war, Obama Nation, State of Fear-mongering, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Singing in the Radio

After watching the YouTube clip of Gene Kelly dancing and singing in “Singing in the Rain”, I went to refresh my memory of what the movie was about – I probably saw it in the 1960s, but most of us … Continue reading →

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Over 10 million served

Woohoo!   since detailed logging was added in 2006, over 10,000,000 unique streaming attempts have now happened.   Time for a party!

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Who is George Galloway?

For a few months, I’ve put answers in the “polls” that are preposterous – they are intended to identify people who are deliberately answering the polls with the goal of creating useless results or just selecting every answer without reading … Continue reading →

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A time of great peril

So I tune to Michael Savage for a few minutes, and he’s talking about the same topic I’ve been using the last week to alienate everyone who reads this blog… He in the same sentence asserts that “The Country was … Continue reading →

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JournOlism 101

The Washington Post has a “news” article today on its politics pages that is extraordinary. Story In the first phrase, they throw away any pretense of objectivity: The number of Americans who believe — wrongly — that President Obama is … Continue reading →

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Another week, another critical Adobe flaw

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-17.html The problem here is that, by default, Adobe is configured to open .pdf files it finds embedded in a web page.   The .pdf display software has the security holes – so just by visiting a web page and doing … Continue reading →

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Fidel Castro agrees with Alex Jones

or vice versa… AP/Yahoo News story The secret is out.   It can’t be denied any more.   The Bilderbergers are the secret group that does actually run the world. Mr Castro also believes that 9/11 was an inside job and that … Continue reading →

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Welcome your new FRB overlords

The Federal Reserve bank is not part of the US government, but thanks to the “Restoring Financial Stability Act of 2010”, the Federal Reserve now has jurisdiction over “gift cards”, even if they aren’t issued by a bank and the … Continue reading →

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BP well, the final chapter

So here is where we are – using the original BOP, the well has been plugged from the top.   It’s important to understand there are two issues – the interior of the casing, and the area around the outside of the … Continue reading →

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