The Blame Game
The bombing of the Boston Marathon was a tragic event on so many levels. But if I had to place blame on the bombings, I would lay it directly at the feet of Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev. But a...
View ArticleCongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
Most people blame wars, border disputes and other skirmishes on Religion. This is where I disagree. It is not the religion behind most of the world’s sorrows, it’s the arrogance of the believers....
View ArticleHas voter suppression backfired?
A rather biting editorial cartoon from Harper’s Weekly, volume 23/page 52 – Jan. 18, 1879. The illustration depicts a Southerner writing on a wall, “Eddikashun qualifukashun. The Black man orter be...
View ArticleAnd yet another argument FOR Marijuana
The American Journal of Pathology recently released a study that shows a cannabinoid (specifically, the type 2 cannabinoid receptor - CB2R) actually helps protect the brain from oxygen starvation. Low...
View ArticleA sequester by any other name would still smell like shit* … (*… or...
My apologies to the Bard, but there’s no way adding rose water, rose petals or an entire rose garden to the Sequester (from this point forward it will only be referred to as Congressional Skid Marks or...
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