Taking a HARD look at the Business of Politics

Allyn Gibson posts some interesting thoughts regarding Pete Stark’s “coming out of the closet” with his “nontheism”.
I’ve been an atheist (or nontheist - the latest term for “I don’t believe in God”) ever since I can remember - I don’t now nor have I ever had any need for that sort of dogma in my […]

Without satellite broadband, people like me who live outside cities and need to run online businesses are usually up a creek to put it politely - it’s pretty hard to do that sort of thing using dialup (it CAN be done, but it’s NOT easy).
In fact, I did it on dialup (on 30+ year old […]

Have a look here at the latest post by Weasel Times and Intelligencer:
“On Monday, the Tennessee Center for Policy Research published a press release revealing that Al Gore’s mansion in Belle Meade uses more electricity in a month than the average family uses in a year. And I keep coming back to that. Belle Meade.
Belle […]

(Trolley Square is a shopping mall in Salt Lake City, UT; on Monday evening, approximately 7pm, an 18 year old Bosnian legal immigrant shot 9 people, 5 of whom died; and was himself killed by SLC police assisted by an off-duty Ogden police officer.)
There is no question that my heart bleeds for the victims and […]

Now THAT’S guaranteed to be a feel-good possibility! Ran across A cure for cancer? on http://donklephant.com/, posted by Sean Aqui, nice moderate that he is (check out Sean’s blog, Midtopia, sometime!) From his post:
It sounds too good to be true. But everything I can find says this could be legitimate.
A molecule used […]