Darwinists sometimes think that they can account for the evolutionary origin of a complex biological feature simply by citing some kind of experimental or theoretical evidence showing that the complex feature would have provided a selective advantage to its owner. However, such Darwinists forget that, as many have recounted, natural selection only accounts for...
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Probation. Yup, probation. It makes poor Mary Winkler's 67 day jail stint for shooting her husband in the back as he slept seem positively cruel...
10 Years Probation For Traci Rhode
December 11, 2007
KGBT TV
She was found guilty of murder but received no jail time.
On Thursday, several people reacted negatively to 37 year old Traci Rhode's...
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By David Shankbone At 70 miles per hour halfway to Kennedy Airport the scent of alcohol filled the back of the cab when the driver turned around and said, “There is no traffic. It is good. Quick.†It was fitting. Up to that point I sat staring out the window thinking about all the...
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Russia has made delivery of its first shipment of nuclear fuel to Iran’s Bushehr facility, which is also being built by Russia. Both the Kremlin and the White House say that this should allow Iran to shut down its controversial uranium enrichment program. The Russian company, Atomstroiexport, said that the shipments began on Sunday....
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After its start had been postponed four times due to bad weather conditions, a research rocket of type “VS-30″ took off successfully on Sunday, 16 December from Brazil. During the mission, which lasted nine minutes and 25 seconds, the rocket reached a height of 150 kilometers according to Xinhua, but only 120 km according...
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A Canadian father has sold a hard-to-find video game, which he bought for $90, for $9000, after finding his son smoking pot. The father had bought Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock for Nintendo Wii, which cost him $90, after scouring every store, to find it as a Christmas present for his son. “He...
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On December 15, Pervez Musharraf appeared in a nationally televised address in Pakistan to announce the end of emergency rule which had been invoked on November 3, 2007. Musharraf said that his objective of saving Pakistan from being destabilized had been achieved. However, a ban that prevents media from making live broadcasts has been...
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BBC Radio 1 bosses have today reversed their decision to censor the word “faggot” from the 20 year old “Fairytale of New York” song by The Pogues. The initial censoring of the song caused controversy recently as the song had been played for 20 years without censoring, and resulted in many people contacting the...
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BBC Radio 1 bosses have today reversed their decision to censor the word “faggot” from the 20 year old “Fairytale of New York” song by The Pogues. The initial censoring of the song caused controversy recently as the song had been played for 20 years without censoring, and resulted in many people contacting the...
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Amidst the still-raging, sometimes acrimonious and often comical but seemingly never-ending controversy over Hillary Clinton’s refusal to authorize public access to all archives in the Clinton Library (also known as the Clinton Presidential Center), the unauthorized release of the first drafts of her and Bill’s memoirs by the archivist at the Clinton Liebrary are generating...
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Lead Feministing blogger Jessica Valenti, author of Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters, criticizes Abstinence Education in her recent blog post Abstinence-only Education: What we're missing. She makes some valid points, but what most interested me was her citing a 2004 Ms. Magazine article called Virgin Territory--Ms. goes to...
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“You've never heard complaints about paying child support until it's a woman who has to pay it.â€Ââ€â€Family Law Attorney Lisa Scott
An interesting letter from a Texas reader named Victor C. Victor is a custodial dad whose ex-wife is behind on her child support. He recently wrote to the Texas Attorney General's Child Support...
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The lamestream media told you: Iran wants this, Jordan wants that, the Palestinians are making demands, and Muslims are appealing to the U.N. to make the world a better place by catering to their demands. The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that: If you haven’t seen or heard Pat Condell yet, you’re in for a...
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