Archive for October, 2005

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What good is a UN Security Council resolution demanding Syria cooperate with an investigation into whether they were involved with the assasination of the former prime minister of Lebanon if there are no threatened sanctions if they are not cooperative? This resolution is completely worthless. Key U.N. Security Council members dropped the threat of... »

Opponents of evolution frequently point out apparent problems with evolution, as if discrediting one means Intelligent Design/Intelligent Origin Theory wins by default. The problem is, there’s always a third alternative. Here’s an attempt to offer one of those third alternatives. The background information and rational for the GET paradigm comes from both the ancient scriptures (Sumerian... »

The anti-war crowd is demanding that US troops be brought home, and demanding to know “how many more” will have to die. Dennis Prager has observed that the “2000 dead” issue is largely bogus. The opponents of war believe the war was fraudulent, undertaken for bad reasons, and has made things worse. In that... »

I’ve noticed a few stories tied to some coach somewhere who made the comment that black atheletes tend to be higher performers; for some reason this upsets people. I haven’t followed it real closely, so you will have to excuse it for a moment that I don’t have links handy. But, let’s take a... »

Maureen Dowd: “Despite the best efforts of philosophers, politicians, historians, novelists, screenwriters, linguists, therapists, anthropologists and facilitators, men and women are still in a muddle in the boardroom, the bedroom and the Situation Room…” Roger L. Simon: Fifty-seven percent of the college population is now female. Men are going to have to get used to... »

FOXNews.com – Health – Male Breast Cancer Often Misdiagnosed An interesting story, particularly because I have a friend who has had Male Breast Cancer, and had to have a masectomy plus all the other good things that go with oit. And unlike women, the doctors weren’t real careful in the surgery; he know has... »

A Brief on Behalf of Hatred »

According to The Conservative Voice,Harry Reid has threatened a filibuster over the Alito nomination because Reid “warned” Bush not to nominate Alito and he did anyway. Who in hell does Reid think he is anyway? The Democrats still haven’t figured out that they aren’t in power anymore. Reid needs a kick in the teeth... »

William Dembski was originally scheduled to be called as an expert witness for the defense in the Kitzmiller v. Dover trial. Dembski’s name was withdrawn from the roster, so this rebuttal by Jeffrey Shallit was automatically withdrawn. It seems a shame to waste the 29-page document, though. »

Mel Gibson’s new movie: ‘Apocalypto’ »

President Bush has made a very solid, experienced judicial nomination in Samuel Alito. And, that nomination deserves to go through. You can join the Confirm Alito Coalition here to show your support. »

By Stephanie Ho Washington – A new public opinion poll indicates American public support for President Bush declining further, to reach an all time low. These results come at the end of what politicians from both parties acknowledge was a bad week for the White House. The ABC News – Washington Post poll results find only... »

by Paula Wolfson Washington – President Bush has nominated Federal Appeals Judge Samuel Alito to fill the seat of retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor on the United States Supreme Court. The announcement came just days after White House Counsel Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination for the post. Harriet Miers was criticized for her lack of constitutional... »

…it is very good news. For the click-lazy, rumor has it that Bush is going to nominate Samuel “Scalito” Alito to the SCOTUS. If it is true, I’m jiggy wid’ it. UPDATE: It is true. YES!!!!! Yes, yes, yes! I am doing the funky butt-dance of joy! And even better yet, just for laughs, I tuned to NBC... »

The head of the Kabbalah Center in Israel has been arrested for bilking a dying cancer patient out of thousands of dollars by claiming that “donations ” to the center could improve her health condition. A woman suffering from cancer was talked into paying tens of thousands of dollars to the Israeli Kabbalah Center, on... »

As Clemenza said in The Godfather, you need a good war every now and then. And Bush’s pick of Alito is sure to cause one, with the end result being a rules change in the Senate barring judicial filibusters. More about this whole subject to follow. President Bush, stung by the rejection of his... »

Scratch Where it Itches I There was a gal named Ida Mae : When she was seventeen, She went to Atlantic City To become a Beauty Queen. She could sing just like an Angel, An’ her figger shore did please- But then she started scratchin’ Like an ol’ houn’ dog with fleas ! Chorus Scratch where it itches- Right down in yer... »

Prince Charles: “The United States is too confrontational.” United States: “Get a job, jug ears.” That’s one scenario of how the prince’s “bring the religions together” trip to the United States could unfold if he visits certain areas. Prince Charles is going to visit the United States for eight days to plead the cause of Islam because... »