Remind you of anywhere else in the world?

Militant groups trying to impose Islamic law on a country…insurgent-like attacks, thousands have fled their homes… http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090729/ap_on_re_af/af_nigeria_violence Some might try to tell me that the events in Nigeria and Iraq are unrelated. I beg to differ, wholeheartedly. Perhaps they’re not Read more

Overpopulation?

Those of us who grew up in the sixties and seventies will remember the waves of overpopulation scares. Over and over again we were told to cut back on having children because in a few years there wasn’t going to Read more

"Stupid"

My son – white, middle class, consciencious – plans to be a polic officer when he graduates from the local technical college in two years. Does that mean that he’ll be called “stupid” by our president if he so much Read more

Flare Up

Well, wouldntcha know. I and 1499 other people were put out of our homes for an entire day last week because of some….errr…person who decided to shoot a military flare at the Patrick Cudahy plant. The flare landed on the Read more