Archive for February 3rd, 2008

Ned Holstein on New Research on Move-Aways

2008-02-03
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Ned Holstein on New Research on Move-Aways

"Mr. and Mrs. Miller have two sons. Mrs. Miller began an affair with Mr. Pizzino. After awhile, it was discovered and led to a divorce. Despite her misbehavior, Mrs. Miller was awarded physical custody of the children – no surprise there. Over the next year or so, she acquired a few contempt citations for...

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Stimulus Packages: 1929 to 2008

2008-02-03
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The current Republican and Democratic economic stimulus plan is the latest version of a much tried and repeatedly untrue liberal-progressive panacea. Stimulus packages first surfaced in this country, under President Herbert Hoover, as a product of the liberal-progressive-socialist doctrine of the early 20th century. They failed miserably throughout the Depression and haven’t worked anytime...

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Our girls: What abstinence education really does for them…

2008-02-03
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Abstinence education programs have been in the news a lot lately because there are a lot of them out there, and they seem to be having an effect. And, predictably, efforts are made to discredit them. After all, early teen sex is an excellent business op for venders of hookerwear (for every day, not...

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Activism Opportunity: Joint Custody Resolution Now Being Considered by U.S. Senate

2008-02-03
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Activism Opportunity: Joint Custody Resolution Now Being Considered by U.S. Senate

Background: I'm a strong believer in Shared Parenting (aka Joint Custody)--the legal presumption that upon divorce or separation, as long as both parents are fit, they will equally share custody of their children. research shows that this is best for kids, in large part because it protects their relationships with both parents. I discussed...

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And They’re Off

2008-02-03
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I was chatting online with a friend of mine watching CNN’s coverage of the South Carolina Republican Primary when my friend mentioned something said by one of the political experts they had. One of the experts said, hopefully with tongue planted firmly in cheek, that John McCain and Fred Thompson are working together to...

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The Media’s Manchurian Candidate

2008-02-03
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With most of the primary elections still to come, the media has annointed John McCain the inevitable Republican candidate. That’s understandable — McCain has been in the pocket of the mainstream media for years. Especially since 2000, he’s been the Republican they could always count on — along with Senators Chuck Hagel (NE) and Dick...

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A Street Cop’s Perspective on Domestic Violence Prosecutions

2008-02-03
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A Street Cop’s Perspective on Domestic Violence Prosecutions

Background: WolfmanMac, one of my readers, is a former Midwestern street cop who often saw some of the anti-male abuses I discuss in my writing while he served. His previous contribution to our site was An Ex-Cop's Perspective on Rape Accusations, True and False. I often use pull quotes to highlight the most important points...

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Vitamin D & Cardiovascular Health, Vitamin D & Breast Cancer, Green Tea & Cancer

VITAMIN D & CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH The more that we understand about how Vitamin D works in the body, the greater becomes our appreciation of its myriad health-related effects.  Previously, this essential vitamin was considered primarily in terms of its important role in the absorption of calcium.  (Calcium not only provides strength for our bones,...

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23 Mexican Mafia Leaders Charged in RICO Case, 22 Texas Murders

2008-02-03
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United States Attorney Johnny Sutton and FBI Special Agent in Charge Ralph Diaz announced the indictment of 23 San Antonio residents, all of whom are in leadership positions in the Texas Mexican Mafia, for violating the federal Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) statute, according to a report obtained by the National Association of Chiefs...

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